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Angel 26 (church and children)
Most of the prison jobs were taken, but Angel hoped to get something soon. She got free- association a few hours a day and out for meals, sitting at...
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Angel 25 (prison time and design)
A wee boy held his brother’s hand. With intense concentration he guided a blue Dinky car up and down the curves of the chair and table as his family...
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Angel 24 (Corton Vale)
‘How’ve you been?’ Karen stumbled and pressed her face against Angel’s neck and a male prison guard patrolling the passageways around the tables and...
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Angel (change and charges)
Angel’s time had been taken up with crying and trying not to, when she had riches bestowed on her, a puff of a smoke—she had to bang on the door for...
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Angel 22 (time)
‘We can dae this the hard way, or we can dae this the easy way,’ said the stout officer doing the fingerprinting and he rifted. His breath smelled of...
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lights up a few dark holes.
Posted on Sun, 16 Sep 2018
lights up a few dark holes.
Read full commentPosted in Tangerine static
yes, indeed, no confusion
Posted on Sat, 08 Sep 2018
yes, indeed, no confusion here. Only words of wisdom. mind's eye crystal clear is a bit cliched. Apart from that wonderful.
Read full commentPosted in Feeling Confused about Time
an awareness of other's
Posted on Sat, 01 Sep 2018
an awareness of other's plights is a kind of wisdom and the begining of healing.
Read full commentPosted in Someone Died Today (2)
we do need external bodies to
Posted on Sun, 12 Aug 2018
we do need external bodies to help us evaluate our public services. Many in the private sector (banks and meat processing, for example) claim to do the work themselves. Ahem. But as you show so clearly, like any organisation, put shite in and you...
Read full commentPosted in I'm Not Disappointed, I'm Just Angry Chapter 9
each life always contains
Posted on Tue, 31 Jul 2018
each life always contains mythology. The true and untrue sleep side by side, as you show here.
Read full commentPosted in The Unlikely Armenian - Part 1 (from Ribbentrop's Chair)
life is thinking out loud.
Posted on Sun, 22 Jul 2018
life is thinking out loud. and laughing (sometimes).
Read full commentPosted in HERE I SIT
Luckily for your mum, I am
Posted on Mon, 16 Jul 2018
Luckily for your mum, I am incompetent.
Read full commentPosted in I'm Not Disappointed, I'm Just Angry Chapter 1
I'm glad to see all dates are
Posted on Mon, 16 Jul 2018
I'm glad to see all dates are appropriately made up. Potatoes loss are our gain. A well crafted piece. B1+.
Read full commentPosted in I'm Not Disappointed, I'm Just Angry Chapter 1
you were the lucky ones. you
Posted on Fri, 29 Jun 2018
you were the lucky ones. you had an education. you had choices. the poor schmucks without either, now those boys have my sympathy. But, unfunnily, enough, somebody recently died at 67 and I was thinking that ain't that old. Back in the day that...
Read full commentPosted in Class of 1917 Reunion
yes, hopefully it will always
Posted on Tue, 26 Jun 2018
yes, hopefully it will always be like this, or at least for a while.
Read full commentPosted in a break from hoovering
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