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11 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 342938 times
and 183 of my stories have been cherry picked.
883 of my 4,255 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 948 votes
Assorted writers' groups, the odd anthology, occasional readings. Lots of looking out of the window. Hello, and thanks for dropping by.
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Readings of Episodes One and Two of the Pad Life Journals are now available on Sound Cloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-968566758 More to follow!
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The Net Caster (Part Twenty-Two)
I began to laugh from fatigue, shock, grief, and an overriding terror of being locked down here in this cellar with a group of disparate and apparently ill-matched Bios.
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The Net Caster (Part Twenty-One)
'I've got nothing left to lose,' I told him. 'You haven't asked about your sister,' he said.
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The Net Caster (Part Twenty)
Face to face with the man I had been searching for, the man I grew up with, the man who betrayed me. The man who was either dead or had never existed.
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The Net Caster (Part Nineteen)
Living on my home world disturbs me. Spider webs disturb me though I've never seen a spider. We learn to live with disturbance, with always being disturbed
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The Net Caster (Part Eighteen)
Not all blight survivors survive intact. 'You kept me drugged for a week?'
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Tue, 27 Dec 2022
A remarkable poem giving a glimpse of the wonder and beauty of the universe - and it's our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day! Please do share/retweet if you enjoy it too.
Read full commentPosted in The Magic of Dust
I'm so very sorry, Ewan, and
Posted on Wed, 21 Dec 2022
I'm so very sorry, Ewan, and this is such a beautiful remembrance. x
Read full commentPosted in Hereafter
Poem of the Week
Posted on Mon, 12 Dec 2022
This gorgeous piece of nature writing is also a beautifully romantic story of two people and their dreams - and it's our Poem of the Week! Congratulations!
Read full commentPosted in Walk In December Snow
Pick of the Day
Posted on Mon, 12 Dec 2022
A wonderfully imaginative and wholly accurate description of what it means to feel chilled to the bone - and it's our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day! Please do share/retweet if you enjoy it too.
Picture copyright free from Pixabay.
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Hope you're feeling a bit
Posted on Fri, 02 Dec 2022
Hope you're feeling a bit better now, Jean. It sounds like quite a little community in the chemo department! I hope that the companionship and shared experiences help. I recently had to attend a day ward for the better part of a week for...
Read full commentPosted in chemo 16
Such an interesting subject.
Posted on Tue, 06 Dec 2022
Such an interesting subject. We're all such a hotchpotch of 'identities', even if we don't realise it. I did a course on folklore and fairytale once and the tutor said something very interesting, that's it's not where you're from, but where you'...
Read full commentPosted in Your accent tells …
Poem of the Week
Posted on Tue, 08 Nov 2022
This beautiful piece is our Poem of the Week. Congratulations!
Read full commentPosted in Legacy
Pick of the Day
Posted on Sun, 06 Nov 2022
This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick for Armistice Day. Please do share/retweet far and wide.
Ewan - for some reason I can't fathom, ABC FB won't let me post any pictures at all today. Really sorry.
Read full commentPosted in On Ainley Top Looking Down
Pick of the Day
Posted on Sat, 05 Nov 2022
A touch of magic in a hazmat suit...this beautiful glimpse of life is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day! Please do share/retweet if you enjoy it too.
Picture by Thomon, copyright free from Wikimedia Commons:...
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The Martian footballer's
Posted on Sat, 05 Nov 2022
The Martian footballer's kneecaps - brilliant analogy!
Read full commentPosted in to a pear
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