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I have 1214 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 3517672 times and 1249 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Cherry

children of the coming apocalypse

[Playtime] Close your eyes Cover your ears Don’t look for a reason To have reason And we’ll be in the clear We’re children of the coming apocalypse...
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Cherry

Love Story 18

I zigzagged down the hill towards the phone box. It always smelled of pish as if somebody had used it a toilet, which they had from the damp stains...
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Cherry

Love Story 17

‘Ali come back,’ I hissed. Too late as her big feet connected with metallic bucket making it ring out. She peered back at me and put a hand over her...
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Love Story 16

We’d arranged to meet by the coal cellar, when it was dark. I’d already checked. The lights in Mrs Connolly’s house were out. Apart from the one in...
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Love Story 15

Ali came to my room after dinner. It was too cold to do anything. So we rolled about my bed, cuddling and kissing. She moaned a few times. Flashed...

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1882 of my comments have received 1941 Great Feedback votes

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makes sense of a kind of

Posted on Thu, 11 Dec 2025

makes sense of a kind of sadness. 

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Posted in The Day, Every Day

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ah, GlosKat, I think I need

Posted on Wed, 10 Dec 2025

ah, GlosKat, I think I need an eye test. Ludwig Wittgenstein: What a picture must have in common with reality in order to represent it after its manner—rightly or falsely—is its form of representation. We see what we think we see, even if we don'...

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Posted in R&D 5

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violence is believing it's

Posted on Thu, 11 Dec 2025

violence is believing it's necessary as you show. 

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Posted in Variable

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cheers TJ, who knows what

Posted on Wed, 10 Dec 2025

cheers TJ, who knows what path we take? Not Abraham. Not me. 

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Posted in R&D 5

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I wondered where Pudgy

Posted on Tue, 09 Dec 2025

I wondered where Pudgy Maxwell's van went to. He might well have sold it to your dad. He'd drag two seats out of the pub, with a punter standing in the middle. Bit shuggly. But good enough to get you to the Celtic match. Pope John Paul II...

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Posted in A Hare's Breath 1 - The Van

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aye and aye, sadly true.

Posted on Tue, 09 Dec 2025

aye and aye, sadly true. where are we noo? 

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Posted in The Big Picture

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the poet in you, indeed,

Posted on Thu, 04 Dec 2025

the poet in you, indeed, Jenny. 

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Posted in Happiness Of Anticipating Inspiration

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to be out and about is poetry

Posted on Tue, 02 Dec 2025

to be out and about is poetry to bring home. 

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Posted in "Winter Constitutional"

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Radost to the water boards.

Posted on Thu, 27 Nov 2025

Radost to the water boards. Radost to the moron's moron, Farage and Le Pan all whose incomes have received a signficant boots from our Russian friends. Radocst to the Tory Scum Party. I was going to say something about snakes. I think you've...

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Posted in Nor Any Drop to Drink

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I think the wee guy in flip

Posted on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

I think the wee guy in flip flops played for the Peru team that beat us 2-0 in the 1970 world cup. the stars there were in alignment with the pub. I don't want to diminish your great achievement, but we really should have beaten them. 

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Posted in Inca Ice and Lupins

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