David Kirtley

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I have 460 stories published in 17 collections on the site.
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Trump’s Inauguration Hot Air Balloon! By Alfred N.Muggins

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20/1/25 Alfred should be reading or studying the details of Trump’s inauguration speech! But he had missed much of it. Apparently America is going to...

The Great Pretender! By Alfred N Muggins

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14/11/24 / 25/11/24 And in these late times, it came to pass that the Great Pretender received much support from Churches across America. They...

21st Century Saviour : Prime Minister Alfred Muggins!

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21/7/24 (1/8/24) Alfred becomes Prime Minister in the Modern Age, winning contests within the Labour Party and becoming their leader. He had already...
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254 of my comments have received 266 Great Feedback votes

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 I really like this poem Di

Posted on Sun, 29 Oct 2023

 I really like this poem Di for the many things it says! You express the shame our governments and complacent leaders should feel for their moral complacency in giving the green card to these medieval tribal revenge tactics. Do we too feel shame...

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Posted in October 2023

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A good poem to describe the

Posted on Sat, 28 Oct 2023

A good poem to describe the truths of war. The moral high ground is soon lost as your warmaking/bombing finds many more victims than the original attack against you. Then who is the war criminal? (And who started it all in the first place?)

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Posted in open your eyes!

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I do agree with you Ed.

Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2023

I do agree with you Ed. Antonio Guterres the secretary General of the United Nations is very good. He has placed himself in difficult situations and done his best, a good spokesman for decency, fairness,and truth in this difficult world of...

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Posted in Creeping colonization and takeover : Revenge and Retribution, by Alfred N.Muggins (rogue reporter)

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Yes I would think that in the

Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2023

Yes I would think that in the right circumstances, including politically and with fair rights and treatment, I would think they should be able to get on perfectly well together. The problems might well be the unfinished peace process and creeping...

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Posted in Creeping colonization and takeover : Revenge and Retribution, by Alfred N.Muggins (rogue reporter)

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Great poem, with impressions

Posted on Sat, 21 Oct 2023

Great poem, with impressions of Egypt, and the Arab and muslim world, and memories of Arab and Israeli conflict! It is a shame they have not been able to find peace or fairness.

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Posted in Me and My Muezzin

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Great poem for these

Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2023

Great poem for these disturbing and upsetting times! How would we cope? How do they cope? Is any of this our responsibility, or our fault?

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Posted in Identity

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Yes,you can't go back and

Posted on Tue, 17 Oct 2023

Yes,you can't go back and lead a life you might have wanted once. Decisions are made and life's journey is experienced. This journey of reflection to his home town is well described, but it seems he has a good life. He can dream of past...

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Posted in The Other Side of Paradise

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A great story, with a good

Posted on Wed, 04 Oct 2023

A great story, with a good few twists. I am starting to wonder which order to read it in, as Part 1 is the real conclusion, although it hasn't necessarilly finished. I still think Frank might survive, but how can he in the nuclear Armageddon? The...

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Posted in Devil's Advocate (Part Three of Three)

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I did enjoy your piece, which

Posted on Tue, 22 Aug 2023

I did enjoy your piece, which does remind me plenty of my school days too. I got my A Levels in 1982 so the period was just right for me. I remember the Falklands War and the crazy and incredible Thatcherite unemployment figures in the news, the...

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Posted in Steve Mason and the Last Day of School (Part Two of Two)

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You may be right about the AI

Posted on Sun, 27 Aug 2023

You may be right about the AI customer service, because at least the customer can access some knowledge that way. You are correct that this job probably was staffed by a lot of 'unhappy humans who only stay for a few months'. Half of our group...

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Posted in Tuesday Morning (How To Leave Your Job!) by Alfred N.Muggins : Part 2

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