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I have 180 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 960715 times and 288 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2294 of my 6,480 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2393 votes

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That's beautiful!

Posted on Sat, 16 Mar 2019

That's beautiful!

You have time as well as space in here, both your time there and future when the crops have grown. And the way the last line opens up is wonderful

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Posted in On Pippin’s Hill

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I remember the lorry one, it

Posted on Wed, 13 Mar 2019

I remember the lorry one, it was very funny :0) Have your whippets really caught squirrels??? My lurcher never did, but would sing/yelp/whine under trees as if his enthusiasm would make them fall out dazed. Whippets are the most beautiful...

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Posted in He said I was Whippety (Rimus Dissolutas)

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This is amazing and brilliant

Posted on Tue, 12 Mar 2019

This is amazing and brilliant, best thing I have ever read on this subject.

My son was in care for a while and we were told we might not get him back. People thought it was a consolation we might meet him when he was grown up. It is...

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Posted in Roots

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I used to like taking

Posted on Mon, 04 Mar 2019

I used to like taking pictures (can't get them in focus now) but I think you are right, something about how you have to objectify what you see, to make it fit into the frame, diminishes it. To stand there and soak in the sunset, to ACCEPT  it,...

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Posted in The Love of the Loveless (Chapter 6) (8)

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I like all the layers in this

Posted on Mon, 04 Mar 2019

I like all the layers in this, exploring so many ideas, whether we work to live or live to work, if you can live forever as a virtual mind in an artificial body, if that is the way mankind will colonise space, space debris, loss of resources. I...

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Posted in What is True?

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Enjoyed this so much.

Posted on Mon, 04 Mar 2019

Enjoyed this so much.

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Posted in Conversation of a Tree

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I know what it feels like

Posted on Sun, 03 Mar 2019

I know what it feels like when all the voices get too loud and it's like they are battering you, you describe it so well. And then going outside where there are birds which can fly, it's a great contrast, the lightness after the heaviness. Also,...

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Posted in The Love of the Loveless (Chapter 6) (6)

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It's sort of like Shirley

Posted on Sat, 02 Mar 2019

It's sort of like Shirley tipped the balance away from money towards humanity

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Posted in The Love of the Loveless (Chapter 6) (3)

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Watch out Michael Dobbs!

Posted on Sat, 02 Mar 2019

Watch out Michael Dobbs!

The last line is a great twist in the tale

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Posted in Scoop

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Made me think of a patchwork

Posted on Thu, 28 Feb 2019

Made me think of a patchwork eiderdown made of gauzy mists, black velvet inside caves, shimmering satin clouds, thick embroidery of hedges, like reliving memories as you sew it together with words.

"The way I go is over quilts

Of...

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Posted in That's Not The Way I Go

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