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My stories have been read 349480 times and 145 of my stories have been cherry picked.
66 of my 1,057 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 68 votes

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Empty Homes

For the year of 2023, Transparency International’s corruption perceptions index (which ranks countries by experts’ views of possible corruption in...
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The Plan part two

At the airport he is met by precisely no one. He doesn’t exit the car till he’s at the foot of some stairs leading up to a large unmarked aero plan e...
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The Plan part one

A basement room, five empty cans of Kronenbourg on an office table , two very basic chairs, as devoid of life as Hitler’s bunker. A man paces across...
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Cancelled in the afterlife

Maybe now she’s seen me in my own juice sat about picking my nose swearing at the news she doesn’t want to know me. The other year I bumped into one...
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Damp cloth

All cellophaned up in wraparound plastic nothing left of it, just dust and German Shepherds English-speaking watchmen. This weather’s like a damp...
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66 of my comments have received 68 Great Feedback votes

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Fantastic Jane. This is when

Posted on Tue, 16 Jul 2024

Fantastic Jane. This is when the action happens, ai Spencer vocoding and ruling the roost to inane humans that know no better thanks to the awful state of 'music'. Enthralled as always

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Posted in Parcel for you...Part 29

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Cor this is so unusual and

Posted on Sat, 28 Oct 2023

Cor this is so unusual and funny. Got all the hallmarks of a top quality Radio Four play or better still keep going and get it to book size, then offer it up to agents. Reminds me of Victoria Wood and Julia Davis comedy

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Posted in Parcel for you....Part 5

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Gobstopping time capsule of

Posted on Tue, 08 Mar 2016

Gobstopping time capsule of reminscent poetry crammed with all the creepiness of childhood woe and worldly wickedness. 

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Posted in Bombinations

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Grabbed by every word and

Posted on Fri, 05 Sep 2014

Grabbed by every word and gladly thrown around with an ease of language I haven't read for quite a while. Saying that, I'm reading A Confederacy of Dunces at the moment. I see schizophrenia as a force of nature in itself, a sort of blessing...

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Posted in The Science of Fiction

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A busted flush perfectly

Posted on Sat, 02 Nov 2024

A busted flush perfectly relates the modern human experience. Great writing 

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Posted in The Future of an Illusion

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Packed with effortless

Posted on Fri, 02 Aug 2024

Packed with effortless touches of humour and as for world bolitics, Twain reckoned history may not repeat itself, but it does rhyme. Looking forward to the next fortnight's observations 

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Posted in Crado Come Home

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Wow Jack I haven't read the

Posted on Tue, 25 Jun 2024

Wow Jack I haven't read the other pieces to this but what an intro! Real gritty storytelling with humour stalking in the brush. I think this could be drawn out, if only to take into account the boy's thoughts after the act. Just a thought but it'...

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Posted in Sean Happens 12

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Hi Di, Passionate polemic

Posted on Thu, 28 Mar 2024

Hi Di, Passionate polemic (had to look up that last word) is a much more satisfying summary than cantankerous rant! Thank you for the golden balls. 

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Posted in Empty Homes

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Assange to be free would be

Posted on Mon, 19 Feb 2024

Assange to be free would be best for all

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Posted in Parcel for you...Part 19

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Great fun again but wouldn't

Posted on Mon, 19 Feb 2024

Great fun again but wouldn't those two idiots get fired for such horrid behaviour? Maybe it's normal now I don't know. Ooh, one typo right at the end, 'on the world'. 

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Posted in Parcel for you...Part 19

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