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Tuesday Afternoon.
Swat away the murky day Clasped hands upwards to pious heaven Exchange it for sniggering and hee-hawing Sharp hinterlands and hard-ons Feet that can...
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Sometimes forever
I wore a beanie beneath another two-tone wool hat. The colour of my hair was a snapshot of fashionable black and white. The Weird Fish logo and the...
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unkissed
Many my days and many my tomorrows Until you no longer remember me in your prayers Shame burns away our ignorance and confusion Some unholy night’s...
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Twosies or Threesies
I said to Archie, ‘But you could get put up against a wall and shot’. My wee brother was standing huddled beside us in the close, out of the wind and...
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Wednesday Club
We yakked on about God and laughed at the devil. Really, it should be the other way about. I met the devil when I was nine or ten, but I blanked most...
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technology is pretty
Posted on Thu, 12 Oct 2023
technology is pretty wonderful, even though the stuff that keeps you alive is a killer You can google likely prognosis. Good and bed, like most things, I expect.
Read full commentPosted in A LITTLE BIT INTERESTING
we alays chase our dreams
Posted on Tue, 10 Oct 2023
we alays chase our dreams Jenny. New tomorrows is what we crave.
Read full commentPosted in Curious Magic
sleep, don't weep.
Posted on Thu, 05 Oct 2023
sleep, don't weep.
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Assad is no Muggins.
Posted on Wed, 04 Oct 2023
Assad is no Muggins.
Read full commentPosted in Holidays in Timbuctou, by Alfred N.Muggins (rogue reporter!)
Frank was greeted by his
Posted on Wed, 04 Oct 2023
Frank was greeted by his smiling wife who was sitting up, smiling [sometimes you can get too much smiling]
$20 is a good deal.
I like your notes at the end. But in fiction, unnecessary. If I listed my influneces, I'd run out of...
Read full commentPosted in Devil's Advocate (Part Three of Three)
thanks iinsert. you're right.
Posted on Tue, 03 Oct 2023
thanks iinsert. you're right. no eyelashed. no eyebrows. bit of a mess. but I guess you're use to that. thanks for pick of the day, drew. jenny, as always, thanks for your continued support. you make me sound as if I know what I'm doing. marinda...
Read full commentPosted in Love Story 2
Alfred goes back in time. I
Posted on Mon, 02 Oct 2023
Alfred goes back in time. I guess divorce is out.
Read full commentPosted in The Courtier From The 21st Century Who Would Be King : The King Behind The Throne : King Henry VIII (Alfred the Great II) : Ch.5 by Alfred Muggins (himself) Part 2 : Wives
wife better? deal with the
Posted on Mon, 02 Oct 2023
wife better? deal with the devil? But we know it doesn't work. What next?
Read full commentPosted in Devil's Advocate (Part Two of Three)
a favourite tree isn't going
Posted on Mon, 02 Oct 2023
a favourite tree isn't going to run away any time soon., Jenny. Great to honour it
Read full commentPosted in Beneath My Favourite Tree
I rember Choppers. I'd have
Posted on Fri, 29 Sep 2023
I rember Choppers. I'd have been about 11. And the even shiter optiion. Chipper.
Read full commentPosted in The Fall of the Mountain King
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