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Kicking Leaf

Pic. from my iPhone (I remembered it this time ;)
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THE TRIALS OF AN ANGEL Part 10: Fire power

A short but significant one this time (image of Wild Boar courtesy Wiki commons)
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THE TRIALS OF AN ANGEL Part 9: Reality

The good days were as fleeting as a summer shower. In June 2101 our community numbered 3284. On my seventy-fifth birthday, seven years later, we had...
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TRIALS OF AN ANGEL Part 8: A Good Start

It was lucky the “The Big Green” (as our people called it) occurred in June. The summer perfect; a wonderful mixture of warm sun-blessed days and...

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190 of my comments have received 199 Great Feedback votes

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Obviously Americans don't know the addage

Posted on Thu, 11 May 2017

Better the devil you know than the devil you don't.

So the white boys Wisconsin etc etc got the the real devil.

The black guys just got fucked again, but that's not news.

 

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Posted in Hillary's Deplorable Basket in Wisconsin

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Very clever writing,Jack

Posted on Tue, 21 Feb 2017

Having read 30 and then 31, I see how well they fit together like pieces of a jigsaw.

30 starts off slow and seems to move up a notch as the alohol takes hold. By 31 the the pace has quicked and continues to wind up until you get to the...

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There are some great stories in Spanish folklore

Posted on Sat, 12 Nov 2016

I know it is your chosen country and I don't blame you, they are lovely people. You have certainly captured the mindset of local Spain.

(I spent a lot of time in the Canaries and Island rivalries are as intense as the regional ones in the...

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Posted in A Miracle in Villablanco

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Hello Joe, I've met people a bit like Brian

Posted on Fri, 11 Nov 2016

but they always seemed to enjoy being the centre of attention. I guess Brian is a one off. Interesting read, I don't know how you can come up with so many good ideas.

I know how much time and effort it takes to write a story, I hope you...

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Posted in Brians Gift.

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Dark days ahead

Posted on Thu, 10 Nov 2016

The Bear is licking his lips.

How long before he goes is search

of honey in the fields of golden stars

on blue abandoned by red stripes

and red crosses on white?

 

The cost of turning your backs...

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Posted in Dream On

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You make a good point, however

Posted on Tue, 25 Oct 2016

I think: "very convenient for Charles" a better line (but it doesn't rhyme)devil...

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Posted in DIANA PRINCESS OF WALES

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Very magnetic piece this, London

Posted on Thu, 21 Jul 2016

However, I was kind of disappointed you changed the opening para from just meat to like he's meat. I found the change dilutes the impact. It may well be incongruous, but I feel the flat statement 'Just meat' somehow sums up a bored dog's...

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Bissextile Buffoon

Posted on Thu, 30 Jun 2016

 

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Posted in Boris

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My favourite time of the year is here Rhiannon

Posted on Wed, 27 Apr 2016

You have captured the essence of the things I love about springtime.

Ed

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Posted in Pembrokeshire in April

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Sadly so true, Bee

Posted on Thu, 14 Apr 2016

Interesting you describe the brutal techniques of the fifties and early sixties. I remember the disgusting post-war state crap and the garbage that was shovelled onto the plates that passed for school dinners. (I went home during primary school...

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Posted in Fear of Drowning - (re post for - poetry monthly)

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