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Ugly Puggly 23
Molly made macaroni and cheese, with a side dish of oven chips for dinner. I stared out the window. She sat snug at the table and played Candy Crush...
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Ugly Puggly 22
Ugly Puggly’s eldest sister, Sarah, was in the care-home at Yoker. He asked me to take him in the van. I couldn’t really say no, because he’d made us...
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Ugly Puggly 21
Ugly Puggly was slicing his way through roof tiles with a long knife, with a sickle hook halfway down the blade. ‘Hi, watch whit yer daeing,’ Grey-...
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Ugly Puggly 20
Ugly Puggly’s garden may have been a death trap with all that broken glass running down the slope, and the turning frame of a windmill, but the...
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Ugly Puggly 19
The newsagent asked how my wife was doing, which put me on a downer. I guessed I was being racist, thinking Asian folk shouldn’t be trained to read...
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blessings to you too Jenny
Posted on Wed, 20 Dec 2023
blessings to you too Jenny (more of a bah humbug kinda guy).
Read full commentPosted in Charms Of The Season
corpses, in bed, or out, are
Posted on Fri, 15 Dec 2023
corpses, in bed, or out, are always a worry. Perhaps less so for your average undertaker. Not that they're ever average.
Read full commentPosted in Harbour Lights (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 46)
chocolate fingers are always
Posted on Fri, 15 Dec 2023
chocolate fingers are always a worry. Robotic fingers and real feelings moreso.
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for you...Part 10
we don't ever believe, until
Posted on Tue, 12 Dec 2023
we don't ever believe, until it's too late.
Read full commentPosted in If We Don't Talk About It, It Won't Haunt Me
Great idea. Keeping that big
Posted on Wed, 13 Dec 2023
Great idea. Keeping that big idea kettled. I'd love to try it. But I can't think of anything big enough.
Read full commentPosted in Brodie's Big Idea
bah, humbug. But since it's
Posted on Tue, 12 Dec 2023
bah, humbug. But since it's Christmas I'll let a happy ending go.
Read full commentPosted in 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
we like to step outside our
Posted on Tue, 12 Dec 2023
we like to step outside our comfort zones, Jenny, but not too far!
Read full commentPosted in Treasures Of The Subconscious
we ne'er step into the same
Posted on Thu, 07 Dec 2023
we ne'er step into the same stream twice, especially not if it's polluted.
Read full commentPosted in I went back to Birmingham
aha, small miracles.
Posted on Sun, 10 Dec 2023
aha, small miracles.
Read full commentPosted in "Starlight And Miracles" (A Christmas tale)
Oh, hex. I wrote a simliar
Posted on Fri, 08 Dec 2023
Oh, hex. I wrote a simliar story, but not as good. keep at it.
Read full commentPosted in Bird Hex Accusation
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