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Ugly Puggly 11
The shopkeeper said he was very sorry to hear about Agnes. ‘Cheers,’ I could never mind his name. I’d called him Raj, when I was drunk and he smiled...
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Ugly Puggly 10
I used to go to my local, three or four times a week. I caught the odd cry of ‘Hi, Jim,’ but that was from old timers like Jock. He didn’t wait for a...
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Ugly Puggly 9
I wandered through to the kitchen. While the kettle was boiling, I picked out a mug from the debris in the sink. Tap water was boiling hot. I ducked...
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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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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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I too find it compelling and
Posted on Tue, 17 Sep 2024
I too find it compelling and hope to read more. Obviously, when something like that happens you were well understaffed. When nothing like that happens, you're overstaffed. So the story goes.
Read full commentPosted in Taking Care 6 (iii)
you can see poetry in life.
Posted on Mon, 16 Sep 2024
you can see poetry in life. That's a gift.
Read full commentPosted in Seeing
great post Harry. I'd
Posted on Fri, 13 Sep 2024
great post Harry. I'd recommend your medical students also read Fern Brady (2023) Strong Female Character. This really brings these issues alive and what it means to be human with a condition others feel free to misinterpret, especially if you...
Read full commentPosted in What is Autism? A brief guide...
oh, she should meet some of
Posted on Fri, 13 Sep 2024
oh, she should meet some of the other freaks! casual, but deadly. There's something insidious about AI communicating wirelessly. I think we need Spock's input. (Not the baby guy).
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for You.. - Part 34
we are the children who read
Posted on Fri, 13 Sep 2024
we are the children who read and are read to. beautiful in it's way. a golden past.
Read full commentPosted in Bedtime Stories
great depth to the big end
Posted on Fri, 13 Sep 2024
great depth to the big end(ing).
Read full commentPosted in The Big End
winter is sighing...me too, I
Posted on Thu, 12 Sep 2024
winter is sighing...me too, I love the sunshine and light, but hey, more time or reading and writing.
Read full commentPosted in Escape To Ridgeway
great writing, as always.
Posted on Tue, 10 Sep 2024
great writing, as always. 'Maggie's head popped up.' I'd change that.
Read full commentPosted in Taking Care 4 (vi) - Day Centre
a bit of everything,
Posted on Sun, 08 Sep 2024
a bit of everything, including romance (of sorts).
Read full commentPosted in The Accountant
invisible spiders tend not to
Posted on Sun, 08 Sep 2024
invisible spiders tend not to be so invisible lately. four biggies in one day!
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