Imagine the time before recorded sound. Before wax cylinders and piano rolls and music boxes. When all you had was the singer. Back when Elvis came to town.
One of my favourite things is watching a summer evening turn to dusk. This is so beautiful and will be a lovely thing to turn to when, as today, the summer evening is one of belting rain and clouds!
This is such an emotionally charged but also very sweet story. This is my first reading of it but I know I will return to it. Great response to the IP.
Ha! I'm a Silver Surfer, apparently. I mean, not Jason Connery, obviously - nice bloke but couldn't act for toffees. I'm not sure Michael Praed could act either but who the hell cared?
Although chronologically I should be Senior Citizen,...
Absolutely love this. It's a completely engrossing stand-alone, and part of me really wants you to develop it, while part of me just likes the way it ends there, with all those possibilities for each reader to imagine for themselves. A really...
It was depressing hearing Starmer on the radio this morning, today's lesson in obfuscation starteth here. I'll still vote for them though, partly because my local Labour MP is a good constituency MP, and partly because...yes, Get The Bastards Out...
Really interesting story, Paul, with some solid Oppenheimer research. I understand he was tormented later in life by what he had contributed to. Eternal atonement is a terrifying thing to contemplate.
Such a lovely, witty read, as ever. You do realise that now all of ABC Tales have adopted Snezhinka and await an update as a matter of urgency. I sympathise with the bathroom sealant situation - recently had something similar when the carpet in...
Pick of the Day
Posted on Mon, 27 May 2024
This beautiful poem is our Facebook and X Pick of the Day! Please do share if you enjoy it too.
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Read full commentPosted in Dusk
One of my favourite things is
Posted on Mon, 27 May 2024
One of my favourite things is watching a summer evening turn to dusk. This is so beautiful and will be a lovely thing to turn to when, as today, the summer evening is one of belting rain and clouds!
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This is such an emotionally
Posted on Sat, 25 May 2024
This is such an emotionally charged but also very sweet story. This is my first reading of it but I know I will return to it. Great response to the IP.
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Ha! I'm a Silver Surfer,
Posted on Mon, 27 May 2024
Ha! I'm a Silver Surfer, apparently. I mean, not Jason Connery, obviously - nice bloke but couldn't act for toffees. I'm not sure Michael Praed could act either but who the hell cared?
Although chronologically I should be Senior Citizen,...
Read full commentPosted in Who Is Your Robin Hood?
Absolutely love this. It's a
Posted on Tue, 21 May 2024
Absolutely love this. It's a completely engrossing stand-alone, and part of me really wants you to develop it, while part of me just likes the way it ends there, with all those possibilities for each reader to imagine for themselves. A really...
Read full commentPosted in "Book of All Answers"
It was depressing hearing
Posted on Fri, 24 May 2024
It was depressing hearing Starmer on the radio this morning, today's lesson in obfuscation starteth here. I'll still vote for them though, partly because my local Labour MP is a good constituency MP, and partly because...yes, Get The Bastards Out...
Read full commentPosted in Empty M_______o
Really interesting story,
Posted on Fri, 24 May 2024
Really interesting story, Paul, with some solid Oppenheimer research. I understand he was tormented later in life by what he had contributed to. Eternal atonement is a terrifying thing to contemplate.
Read full commentPosted in The 16:03 to Purgatory (Part Two of Two)
Such a lovely, witty read, as
Posted on Mon, 13 May 2024
Such a lovely, witty read, as ever. You do realise that now all of ABC Tales have adopted Snezhinka and await an update as a matter of urgency. I sympathise with the bathroom sealant situation - recently had something similar when the carpet in...
Read full commentPosted in This Sort of Thing - April 2024 - The Gametophyte Stage
Pick of the Day
Posted on Tue, 30 Apr 2024
This lovely and thoughtful poem is our Facebook and X Pick of the Day!
Picture by Jastrow, free to use at Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia....
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Poem of the Week
Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2024
This is our wonderful Poem of the Week! Congratulations!
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