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I have 1182 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2715227 times and 1208 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1671 of my 15,599 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1704 votes

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Sleep walking

The door buzzer went and jerked me out of sleep. I’d a book about Stalin on my lap and I picked it up and put it on the arm of the couch face down to...
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dolly heaven

Katie’s slippers were more in the dog’s mouth than on her feet. Knuckles the Alsatian looked at her with hopeful eyes, slobbering all over her...
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The Bountiful

I always liked Calvin, everybody on the ship did. He was tall and slender, shiny black hair and a big toothy grin that made you think he looked too...
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Angel 93 (case for the defence)

‘We’re all daeing the best we can,’ said Angel through her tears. ‘But sometimes that’s no enough. I don’t want my baby taken into care.’ The guard...
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The Mole

The boy flapped and dropped the scaffolding pole when he fell, before he hit a stanchion, rebounded onto the rusting spiked fence which impaled his...

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1671 of my comments have received 1704 Great Feedback votes

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Let if go. That's a song out

Posted on Thu, 12 Jan 2023

Let if go. That's a song out of Frozen. Very apt. 

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Posted in Allowing Letting Go

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Utopian dreams are never easy

Posted on Tue, 10 Jan 2023

Utopian dreams are never easy, Dreams of girls much easier. 

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Posted in Part 2 of the Union: 1973

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sibling rivalry and

Posted on Sun, 08 Jan 2023

sibling rivalry and metaphysics..  

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Posted in "Willow's Missing Tail" 7

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graveyards have a way of

Posted on Sun, 08 Jan 2023

graveyards have a way of digging deep into us. truth telling. 

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Posted in Why Does It Always Rain In Graveyards?

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Darren’s 5’ 11” head and

Posted on Thu, 05 Jan 2023

Darren’s 5’ 11” head and looks Jeff in his 6’ 4” eye. [Might need to re-write this bit to eliminate ambiguity. I don't think Darren's head it 5 foot eleven]

great start, want to know more. what they were looking for? 

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Posted in The Spook Dog (first bit)

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well done,   foresight and

Posted on Wed, 04 Jan 2023

well done,   foresight and fire. 

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Posted in When Lily Was Here

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who we are and become.

Posted on Wed, 04 Jan 2023

who we are and become. Hopefully, a unity of one. 

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Posted in Resolution

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memories flow as you show,

Posted on Tue, 03 Jan 2023

memories flow as you show, Jenny

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Posted in Walking In January

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what we say and what we do

Posted on Fri, 30 Dec 2022

what we say and what we do might come into conflict with each other. Routinely, sportsmen and women make a sign of the cross before...or after an important goal or point. I'm not sure whose god is on which side. A bit like wars having priest's...

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Posted in I Did It My Way.

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I've a ten quid phone, good

Posted on Fri, 30 Dec 2022

I've a ten quid phone, good only for texts. I know what WhatApps is. I also know petrol and diesel cars arre being phased out very quickly, but not quickly enough. Try owning a gas guzzler in central London and you'll soon know what obsolete...

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Posted in Technology.

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