celticman
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I have 1193 stories published in
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My stories have been read 3065586 times
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One Winter's Day You Will Meet Your Maker
‘You, or sometimes I was called, ‘You better’. Regular as raindrops my little sister slipped free from the bottom bunk-bed, square toes and flat,...
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school photos 34
Little Ally’s head felt fuzzy in the morning. A musty old-wallpaper smell helped her eyes flicker open. Daddy struggled to sit up in bed, her nose...
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school photos 33
Our Jo took charge at bedtime. Little Ally could still smell the lingering presence of cigarette smoke from Mum’s cigarettes that haunted the cold...
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school photos 32
The Partick post-office branch smelled musty, a large cavernous room that echoed the sound of hurrying feet and voices but now it was relatively...
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school photos 31
Patricia jingled the ward keys on the chain before selecting the right one to let Janine out. There was a certain irony in that. She’d been the...
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