Ed Crane
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I have 285 stories published in
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The Things you Hear in Pubs
An old piece somewhat updated for this IP (caution; contains foul language) (Pic courtesy of my phone:)
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Nisi
It arrived in a brown envelope. I asked the lawyer to post it. Wasn’t worth the effort to ride the bus into town. Thirteenth of June highlights in...
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Waiting for the Flyers. Part 17: A Tour of The Oaks
Sorry for the delay. Been struggling with getting this going again (Pic from wiki commons)
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The Man in My Bedroom
Recollections of a four-year old (pic taken and edited by me)
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The Curse of the Thing in the Jungle
My own drawing of "The Thing" :)
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Enjoy 13th?
Posted on Sat, 30 May 2020
That's a stretch :)
Excellent doc and very informative, I learnt things I didn't realise. Maybe it should be on school curriculums?
Thank you for letting us know about it
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This subject deserves 330,000,000 rants!
Posted on Sat, 30 May 2020
But that's not going to happen
I could read the works of dozens of philosophers, sociologists and activists and still I would never understand this brutal barbaric behavior.
All the while a country has a flawed constitution that...
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When I read this I thought I was becoming paranoid.
Posted on Mon, 25 May 2020
I saw a description of power and corruption and I began to think I see this in nearly everything I read nowadays. I dismissed my thought telling myself this is about something less political, more personal maybe. However, I am sure my first ...
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Ah, there's a lot historical fiction about
Posted on Sun, 24 May 2020
unfortunately :)
Read full commentPosted in Crumbs
Always tricky to know your poems :)
Posted on Fri, 15 May 2020
This one seems very straightforward about a local character, but I suspect a deeper meaning here.
Also I wonder if this is an exercise in a poetic form, something of which I am no expert.
(Form just pisses me off to be honest.)...
Read full commentPosted in Gavin of Ropes
A perfect interpretation of this weeks IP
Posted on Sun, 10 May 2020
Definely worth those cherries
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I thought the analogy of flint to Swiss knife encompassed
Posted on Tue, 05 May 2020
the meaning of evolution very completely. Kind of like 'nuff said,' which is rather in the way you referred to your relationship. Happy or sad we are left wondering, but we know enough.
Very nice.
Read full commentPosted in Starfish to Flint
I liked this
Posted on Mon, 04 May 2020
Smart thinking, clever stuff, and true too. :)
The image remined me of the Statue of Liberty, Was that deliberate? (clever if it was!)
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Worth reading just for this line. . . .
Posted on Mon, 27 Apr 2020
She thinks she can’t be heard, like a driver picking his nose in open view.
Top stuff, reminded me of summer evenings mooching around in my parents suburban back garden while they were all watching something...
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You found my weak spot Kev!
Posted on Wed, 26 Feb 2020
As a child growing up in London's suburbia I became a "bus spotter" at about the age of eleven. It was all the rage at shcool swapping Ian Allen books on buses and trains. I found buses more interesting mostly because nearly all the ones that...
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