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Ugly Puggly 49
Cold outside with a hint of rain. Smirry. Our conversations usually involved the weather, even though most folk now worked inside. Dave was at my...
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Ugly Puggly 48
I went outside to have a gander at where we’d buried the body. The grass around the decking was overlong, more like weeds. A chestnut tree on the...
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Ugly Puggly 47
Things were going better than I hoped. I’d gone to the shop and got a Daily Record and rolls. The shopkeeper was waiting for me, edging forward to...
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Ugly Puggly 46
A slight tingling was in the tips of my fingers, pins and needles in my left hand. I didn’t want it to turn into an irregular party and me doing the...
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Ugly Puggly 45
I checked the bedroom for booze, I might have missed, before going into the toilet. My face in the mottled mirror above the sink wasn’t pretty. ‘Who...
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RIP.
Posted on Wed, 13 Nov 2024
RIP.
Read full commentPosted in That's OK Then!
I don't know where you're
Posted on Wed, 13 Nov 2024
I don't know where you're going with this, but hey, I like it, anyway.
Read full commentPosted in Tales of the Unconnected
ah, difficult and breathing
Posted on Sat, 09 Nov 2024
ah, difficult and breathing is always optional, paternity fade out.
Read full commentPosted in A different way to measure time
43 it is then. Or isn't.
Posted on Mon, 11 Nov 2024
43 it is then. Or isn't. There are no such things as facts now. Dead bodies don't exist. Women and children died of natural causes. They are just trying to find which bits fit together.
Read full commentPosted in Letter of Rejection
good to see you (I mean
Posted on Sat, 09 Nov 2024
good to see you (I mean Archibald) off the sauce and back to wriing about booze.
Read full commentPosted in Who's That Girl? (Dead Reckoning series - Part 34)
you are fire, the creator.
Posted on Fri, 08 Nov 2024
you are fire, the creator.
Read full commentPosted in Watching the Fire
Ah Atlantic praise for this
Posted on Thu, 07 Nov 2024
Ah Atlantic praise for this mourning note to Scottishness or is it Norseness?
Read full commentPosted in East Coast Scotland (Reflection)
'feeling a little ridiculous'
Posted on Wed, 06 Nov 2024
'feeling a little ridiculous'. Fine for stories and narrative. But not for scripts? It's all show and tell. Feelings fall into that world of neither?
BBC is now open for scripts of 30 pages or longer.
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Read full commentPosted in Meat Crimes - Scene 4
I'm not sure it is surreal.
Posted on Wed, 06 Nov 2024
I'm not sure it is surreal. It feels very, very real.
Read full commentPosted in Message : Post Scriptum
we're all complicated. When
Posted on Sun, 03 Nov 2024
we're all complicated. When we make life simple, we start lying.
Read full commentPosted in He Was
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