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Richard McDonough
A dinosaur defying extiction.
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Craven Gets Flashed XXI
At the Village Tavern Betty and Mildred were seated at a table near the stage. “Do you ever get the feeling you’ve been forgotten,” said Betty. “...
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Craven Gets Flashed XX
In the back room of his shop above the Village Tavern stands Freddie Moynihan, proprietor of Village Oddities. Freddie is in a snit with a sleepy...
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Craven Gets Flashed XIX
“As his wife slept, Kenny the dry cleaner tip-toed out the front door and descended the flight of stairs to the lobby. “Mrs. Hudson!” said Kenny. ”I...
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Craven Gets Flashed XVIII
Outside the station house Sergeant Dowd climbed in behind the wheel of the paddy wagon. “Try to have it back at a decent hour, sarge,” said officer...
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Craven Gets Flashed XVII
“Kenny, are you coming to bed?” “Whilst the hounds chomp at our very feet! I should say not. The streets are crawling with vermin, and one must take...
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Fine tale, celctic. I think
Posted on Fri, 21 May 2021
Fine tale, celctic. I think about prisons a lot lately. I pass by Sing Sing prison -- in Ossining, New York -- every day on my train ride to and from work, but I'm usually asleep when we pass. It's only lately that I decided to pay it more...
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Wasn't familiar with numpties
Posted on Sun, 02 May 2021
Wasn't familiar with numpties, but now I am. And I thank you. I've been that boy in some ways. I sure did relate. Like Di_Hard said. He got in my head. That's good writing. A wonderful tale.
Rich
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Congrats on POM honors,
Posted on Fri, 16 Apr 2021
Congrats on POM honors, Rachel. It was a favorite of mine.
Rich
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Thanks, DH. I'm having too
Posted on Fri, 23 Apr 2021
Thanks, DH. I'm having too much fon to let it go. I've got a couple of more in me before the finale. (that's code for: I haven't come up with a finale yet, so I need some stalling time.) Cheers.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in Craven Gets Flashed XXII
Thanks, Paul. I always keepa
Posted on Fri, 23 Apr 2021
Thanks, Paul. I always keepa bunch on hand for emergencies. When all else fails - break glass and toss in banana. lol.
Rich
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Wow. I'm with Claudine on
Posted on Fri, 16 Apr 2021
Wow. I'm with Claudine on this. Pitch perfect. Sa sad and so well written. Those details. Loved it.
Rich
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I felt something here,
Posted on Wed, 14 Apr 2021
I felt something here, marandina, and it was comforting. Thank you.
Rich
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Thaniks for this bit of
Posted on Wed, 14 Apr 2021
Thaniks for this bit of history, Rhiannonw. Enjoyed your take on it. I'm liking old Durk. Such harsh times..
Rich
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Thanks, Claudine. the
Posted on Thu, 08 Apr 2021
Thanks, Claudine. the original line was 'cherry Coke and cigarettes' then I thought of my older sister and her close-knit goup of girlfriends at that age and it made me shudder. lol. So I went with rage.
Rich
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I used to play this Teenage
Posted on Mon, 05 Apr 2021
I used to play this Teenage Mutant Turtles game with my 8 year-old son back in the 90’s. He seemed to know these secret codes, which he didn’t care to share with me. I could never beat him, so I made him come outside and play catch. He would go...
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