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I have 1120 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 1686487 times and 1126 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1365 of my 14,640 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1398 votes

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homemaker

Mark stifled a yawn as the grey-haired dayshift manager of Boquanran House went over safety procedures and what would happen and where to go if there...
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soul to keep

Bless me father for I have sinned And let the devil in My soul no longer Daz white God has taken flight Three weeks since my last confession Here are...
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Angel 91 (birth blues)

Pippa banged on the doors and shouted for the guards. Other prisoners joined in, pranging plastic mugs on windows, mucking about and glad to make a...
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Angel (90) Retrial

After a few months a guard took Angel to see Mr Howard, her Queen’s Counsel, in one of the holding pens near the church. Pippa and the rest of the...
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Angel 89 (Panto)

Angel was in the audience for the Christmas panto in the multi-faith arena, Jack and the Bean crop, but she knew every line as Pippa played Jack and...

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1365 of my comments have received 1398 Great Feedback votes

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yeh, these times do promote a

Posted on Thu, 02 Jun 2022

yeh, these times do promote a sense of unreality. Kansas is as good a place as anywhere There's no place like home. 

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Posted in Back In Kansas

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yes, the mystery deepens. You

Posted on Thu, 02 Jun 2022

yes, the mystery deepens. You've captured it well. 

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Posted in Leaving The Nest

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putin's war has been a

Posted on Tue, 31 May 2022

putin's war has been a disaster. But you're right about the possible invasion of these other Eastern European nations. That would mean world war, of course. Putin realises that now. Or so we think. Brinkmanship 

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Posted in Curiosity Killed The Cat : A Day In The Life Of Alfred Muggins In Turkey (He Daydreams of the Rise and Fall of Empires)

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me too.

Posted on Tue, 31 May 2022

me too.

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Posted in unclear nuclear

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nuclear power has enormous

Posted on Tue, 31 May 2022

nuclear power has enormous costs and neglible beneftits, but France gets three-quarters of its energy that way. We can't use it as a quick fix in the global warming crisis, becuase it takes too long to build a reactor. And when we factor in each...

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Posted in unclear nuclear

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forget me not. we dare to

Posted on Sun, 29 May 2022

forget me not. we dare to dream in words unseen, but I like the picture you write.  

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Posted in Meadowsweet

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a softer kinder light, might

Posted on Sun, 29 May 2022

a softer kinder light, might work. I like the world-weariness of the words. 

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Posted in If I can just get through the day

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Cece had a view of the

Posted on Sat, 28 May 2022

Cece had a view of the courtyard from her office window, she peered out and caught sight of Alistair slumped on the granite bench, his backside freezing {and his mind racing) I'd delete the bit about his mind racing.It's a fudge of both points of...

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Posted in S T Vasectomy Clinic - 10

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there are downsides of living

Posted on Fri, 27 May 2022

there are downsides of living a long life, but the alternatives aren't great either. 

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Posted in Janus 13

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I'm sure Professor Puitin

Posted on Wed, 25 May 2022

I'm sure Professor Puitin will keep Mr Muggins busy, even if he is in hollday. 

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Posted in Alfred Muggins’ Holiday In Marmaris 2022 : Part 2 : The Agreement With Mrs Muggins (Toyships On The Black Sea!)

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