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I have 1182 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2702277 times and 1208 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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What did Jesus do?

Ian came in from the gym earlier than usual. ‘Guess what I saw or heard? Jesus has landed.’ I was sitting in my comfy chair reading The Snow Leopard...
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Sooz 11

Eddie headed down to the Clydeside. A blue plastic bag cutting into his hand, clanging against his leg as he walked into the rain. Fatty Patty wedged...
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The Reckoning 2

‘Jeez, would you look at those lazy-beds,’ Sullivan spoke in a humorous tone to distract Mary who’d been lagging behind. He’d offered to carry the...
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The Binding Problem

I admit I was worried. My productivity was down and the year-on-year figures weren’t good. We had to attend a mandatory meeting, even Black Death...
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You and Me--forever--Donnie

Donnie stretched himself out on the marital bed he’d once shared with Ann and stared at the ceiling. Waited for the pills to kick in. Smirnoff choked...

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1671 of my comments have received 1704 Great Feedback votes

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white skin in a passport. the

Posted on Fri, 11 Aug 2023

white skin in a passport. the irony of no blacks, irish of dogs, is sunak, patel and braverman would have been denied a job in the post office by Winston Churchill. Not regardeed as properly British and never would be. 

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Posted in Trip of a Lifetime

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I've not really been follwong

Posted on Fri, 11 Aug 2023

I've not really been follwong the story Reo Stakis, of course, had hotels that mysteriosly burnt down some say for the insurance. The Crooked House Pub is a great name for a crooked scheme. 

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Posted in The Crooked House Pub.

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'cows' indeed. reminds me of

Posted on Fri, 11 Aug 2023

'cows' indeed. reminds me of that poetic celebration of bovine encephaly. 

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Posted in Holy Cows

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weedkiller  yeh, associated

Posted on Thu, 10 Aug 2023

weedkiller  yeh, associated with Parkinson disease too. Councils love it. 

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Posted in begone

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we all need an escape route. 

Posted on Wed, 09 Aug 2023

we all need an escape route. 

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Posted in wising up

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you've an eye for all the

Posted on Wed, 09 Aug 2023

you've an eye for all the unlovely creatures, Jenny. 

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Posted in Shelter For The Weary

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great turning point. very

Posted on Sat, 05 Aug 2023

great turning point. very believable. 

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Posted in Simplicity meets its riddle

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It's not as simple as we lost

Posted on Sat, 05 Aug 2023

It's not as simple as we lost the propaganda war, but sometimes it feels like it. 

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Posted in 0.1%

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true norh n my ways  And that

Posted on Fri, 04 Aug 2023

true norh n my ways  And that's praise. 

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Posted in North of Taiga

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I was saying much the same

Posted on Mon, 31 Jul 2023

I was saying much the same thiing today. Kids, a while back, jumping on a bouncy castle. It wasn't that I noticed. It was the snacks left melting in the sun. All kinds of chocolate and sweets adn sugary juice. In our day it would have been the...

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Posted in Mucky Maureen

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