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161 of my 3,614 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 172 votes
Richard McDonough
A dinosaur defying extiction.
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A View From the Cab - The Debate 1948
“Where to?” said Sidney. “23rd and Third,” said the man. “Sit back and enjoy the ride, mister. And say hello to my pooch.” The man reached over the...
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A View From the Cab - A Sidney Green Story
“Look at all those buzzing bees out there,” said the gentleman passenger, “running hither and thither to accomplish life's goals. Capitalists on...
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The Phone Booth Incident - A Ned's Tavern Tale
“I solved a case today,” said Craven. “It started with the flick of an ash from a ‘46 Buick.” Craven Danger stubbed out his cigarette in the half-...
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The Dinghy - A Ned's Tavern Tale
Max and Stinky sat in the dinghy and cracked open two beers. “Tuna sandwich?” said Stinky. “Sure. It may be the only kinda fish we’ll see all day.”...
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Celia's Song of Peace
I wrote this several years ago for my wife Darcey. We were hoping to create a book together. Hasn't happened yet, but I'm hopeful. I strum for peace...
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Ha. thaks, Rhiannon. That was
Posted on Tue, 25 Jun 2024
Ha. thaks, Rhiannon. That was fun for a Sunday morning, or any morning. x
Rich
Read full commentPosted in Extreme differences!
Devilishly good dialogue,
Posted on Tue, 11 Jun 2024
Devilishly good dialogue, Jane. I wouldn't have taken my clothes off either. If for no other reason than know one needs to see that. Congrats on POD.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in Peter's Soul
A favorite line:
Posted on Sat, 22 Jun 2024
A favorite line:
In my long addled hours
filled with coffee spoons and desires . . .
Much enjoyed.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in Dirge for another year gone by
Enjoyed you reading as I read
Posted on Mon, 17 Jun 2024
Enjoyed you reading as I read along with you. Glad I had the pleasure of reading this and have recently visited county Kerry. Would love to go back. Thanks for taking me back for a bit. tTe ending did touch the heart.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in West of Ireland
Lovely courtyard slice of
Posted on Mon, 24 Jun 2024
Lovely courtyard slice of birdlife, purplehaze. Much enjoyed.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in New Morning Routine
I love a good 'ol rant, Di.
Posted on Sat, 22 Jun 2024
I love a good 'ol rant, Di. Not enough folks ranting about stuff that needs to be ranted about. Something like that. Glad yu had the right stuff. x
Read full commentPosted in "For, being green, there is great hope" (quote from Shakespeare's HENRY VI PART 2, ACT 3 SCENE 1)
Like that first breath of
Posted on Wed, 05 Jun 2024
Like that first breath of Spring. Lucious, Rhiannonw. x
Rich
Read full commentPosted in Breathatking Beauty and design
I wilI vote . . . I hope
Posted on Wed, 19 Jun 2024
I wilI vote . . . I hope everybody will always be arsed to do that. I hope so, too, Jane. As you're aware, we here in How the fuck did we get so off course America? are in a similar boat. Only our boat seems to be more full of ...
Read full commentPosted in Now Is The Summer Of Our Discontent
New to me, as well. Thanks
Posted on Fri, 14 Jun 2024
New to me, as well. Thanks for the terrific poem and back history.
rich
Read full commentPosted in The Hunting of the Wren
Hi, Penny. Wonderful story.
Posted on Tue, 21 May 2024
Hi, Penny. Wonderful story. Love the whole notion. Mine would be titled: Stop Moaning and Get Some Actual Work Done. We all nedd such a book. Alwasys a pleasure, Penny. Cheers.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in "Book of All Answers"
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