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good tears and bad.
I used to have the run of the house, said Nanny Anna. When I was wee I was always with my mammie’s mammie and she kept me right. I always got my own...
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Angel 67 (night calls)
Angel didn’t want to think about the funeral. She tried to stop her tears, because it wasn’t fair on Adam. She didn’t want him to see her crying all...
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the search for the new Dalai Lama
After the death of His Holiness, the fourteen Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, the search for the fifteenth and final Dalai Lama began. In the partial...
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Spaghettio
‘What’s this?’ Molly asked. Before Spaghettio had time to answer the phone rung, which was unusual, but not unknown as they were ‘courting’ as Molly’...
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Drop Off
The phone goes and I answer it, ‘Come and get me. Come and get me, Coach,’ he says. Befuddled with sleep. Think it’s the work and I’ve slept in –...
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It was elves. Elves were
Posted on Fri, 18 Oct 2019
It was elves. Elves were cheaper than robots are now. So they employed them instead of humans. Watch your tense. You tend to move from present to pass tense and back again. |No biggy, but keep an eye on it.
Read full commentPosted in Horn and Hardart Automat - (A day spent with my dad)
I guess we're all armoured by
Posted on Mon, 14 Oct 2019
I guess we're all armoured by indifference - unitl we're undone.
Read full commentPosted in Consulting the Runes
yes, I guess it's true we did
Posted on Sun, 13 Oct 2019
yes, I guess it's true we did test rats to death and they'd starve for their fix. I guess it's payback.
Read full commentPosted in Swiss Delight
I think you channeled (and I
Posted on Thu, 03 Oct 2019
I think you channeled (and I don't mean French channel) Ginsberg, well done.
Read full commentPosted in American Diaspora
I guess they make their home,
Posted on Wed, 02 Oct 2019
I guess they make their home, where they can, like the rest of us.
Read full commentPosted in The Little Blighters.
winer bites early. dark at
Posted on Tue, 10 Sep 2019
winer bites early. dark at eight. Just you wait...
Read full commentPosted in September Chills
thnaks for reading and
Posted on Mon, 26 Aug 2019
thnaks for reading and commenting. No grammatical errors? must be getting better. That's magic for me.
Read full commentPosted in good tears and bad.
we're all lost and found
Posted on Sun, 28 Jul 2019
we're all lost and found
Read full commentPosted in Salvage
nothing like a bit of
Posted on Wed, 24 Jul 2019
nothing like a bit of existential angst. This world is meant to be a shadow of the next. Nostalgia is a bit like that. When we were young the world didn't glitter, but it seemed realer. Perhaps as we get older we live more inside our expectations...
Read full commentPosted in Of myths and monsters
polygamy, seems like a
Posted on Mon, 01 Jul 2019
polygamy, seems like a popular choice. Fraud of a different kind.
Read full commentPosted in Julia rest of chapter 3
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