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I have 1180 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2649674 times and 1206 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1661 of my 15,564 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1693 votes

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Ugly Puggly 8

I took Agnes a sausage-roll for lunch. Seventy pence from Villa Bakery. You couldn’t beat that. She’d rolled out of her bed, and she wasn’t looking...
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Cherry

Ugly Puggly 7

Dave said with the kind of accent that rubbed your nose in wealth, ‘Makes you think.’ I hadn’t noticed that before. I didn’t care what he did with...
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Cherry

Ugly Puggly 6

I fell asleep in the chair. The telly was on mute and a finger of whisky left in the bottle of Glayva. I’d slobbered down the middle of my dark...
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Ugly Puggly 5

‘Dave’s on the phone,’ Molly made that exasperated face that showed she didn’t know who it was and wondered why I hadn’t answered it. She handed me...
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Cherry

Ugly Puggly 4

Ugly Puggly closed his eyes, but I wasn’t sure he was asleep. We bounced along thin cobbled lanes, his thigh rubbing against the young lad's. He’d...
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1661 of my comments have received 1693 Great Feedback votes

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there aren't that many good

Posted on Mon, 06 Nov 2023

there aren't that many good bits. But you tease them out. Thanks for your journal from that faraway place many of us will visit. 

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Posted in chemo 2 - session 2

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whatever is imaginable we've

Posted on Sat, 28 Oct 2023

whatever is imaginable we've already done. Peace is not imaginable. Equality is not imaginable. 

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Posted in open your eyes!

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sad in many ways, Jenny, but

Posted on Mon, 30 Oct 2023

sad in many ways, Jenny, but you've created a Remebering that is more than old skin and bone. 

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Posted in Remembering

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anyone that says they are a

Posted on Tue, 31 Oct 2023

anyone that says they are a real human man is probably a bot surrogate. 

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Posted in Parcel for you....Part 6

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He did it his way. You did it

Posted on Sat, 28 Oct 2023

He did it his way. You did it your way. Brilliantly done. 

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Posted in I sing therefore I exist

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We are each oher. Nobody

Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2023

We are each oher. Nobody believes tha t. I'm not so sure eihter 

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Posted in Identity

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I thought gambling addicton

Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2023

I thought gambling addicton was the big pull. Turning it around to horror of a diffeent kind was done in plain sight. 

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Posted in Diner

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jean, thanks for posting from

Posted on Mon, 23 Oct 2023

jean, thanks for posting from the front line. I wish you well. 

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Posted in Chemo 2 - dose one

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ah, the old dream of sleep. A

Posted on Mon, 23 Oct 2023

ah, the old dream of sleep. A common nightmare.

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Posted in Three O’Clock Sheep Club

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watchers and waiters have

Posted on Mon, 23 Oct 2023

watchers and waiters have their story. you tell it here. what you fear. or worse, made to play ball. 

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Posted in Come to the Sports Hall

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