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My stories have been read 854406 times and 475 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Richard McDonough

A dinosaur defying extiction.

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Craven Gets Flashed 30

At the coffee shop counter Detective Raven Stranger poked his egg yolks with a fork and screamed. “Aaarrggh!” “You sure are mad at those eggs,” said...
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Craven Gets Flashed 29

Jenny jimmied her way into Mr. Moynahan’s Village Oddities shop. The rest of the crew followed. “Would you look at this place,” said Craven. “It’s a...
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Craven Gets Flashed 28

The pounding door caused Dwayne Dobbins to drop his knife and fork. “Do you suppose doors ever pound on their own?” he said. “What sort of question...
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Craven Gets Flashed 27

They Came In Looking for Coffee, But All They Got Was Dead By Dwayne Dobbins It was a burnt toast kinda mornin’ as the brutal rays of the Summer sun...
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Craven Gets Flashed 26

When last we left our hero he was being dragged from the Village Tavern by a beefy bouncer named Troy. Once out the door, Troy planted the befuddled...

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140 of my comments have received 151 Great Feedback votes

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I hate nosy neighbors, as

Posted on Thu, 01 Apr 2021

I hate nosy neighbors, as well. And as I get older -- and deafer -- I fear I'm now the noisy neighbor with the loud music. The only plus is what cop is gonna bust a guy for play his John Denver records too loud? Loved your take on Jim's noisy...

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Posted in Open Gardens

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This was so damn lovely, Paul

Posted on Thu, 25 Mar 2021

This was so damn lovely, Paul. Gave me a longing I wasn't expecting. 
 

Rich

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Posted in The Last Time I Saw Fungie (2005)

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This is really wonderful,

Posted on Wed, 17 Mar 2021

This is really wonderful, Penny. Well deserved POD. More please.

Rich

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Posted in "Willow's Tail"

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Thanks, Claudine. When I

Posted on Sun, 14 Mar 2021

Thanks, Claudine. When I write, my wife usually yells down to ask who I'm talking to. I always talk these outloud until I feel they're as right as I can get 'em. That's how they'll find me, many years from now. Muttering this stuff in my rocker...

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Posted in Craven Gets Flashed XIV

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I can't wait, DH. You sure

Posted on Wed, 24 Feb 2021

I can't wait, DH. You sure did put the spirit of Spring in my head. Wonderful. Congrats on POD. Cheers

Rich

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Posted in Getting Ready

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Wonderful, Jane. planetery

Posted on Thu, 11 Feb 2021

Wonderful, Jane. planetery notes from far away I hear them as well.

Rich

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Posted in After the Blizzard

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I was trying to catch up, but

Posted on Fri, 27 Nov 2020

I was trying to catch up, but didn't see chapters 2 and 3. Read it anyway. Stood just fine and dandy on its own. I like when that happens.

Rich.

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Posted in Pigeon Variations - Ch 4 - Hero Grill Chef

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That opening really got to me

Posted on Fri, 22 Jan 2021

That opening really got to me, as did the whole of it. Wonderful.

Rich

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Posted in To a Lone Sailor

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Glad you decided to post this

Posted on Thu, 14 Jan 2021

Glad you decided to post this here, ladybell. I know from experience that reaching out is a big dial. It may not give you all the answers you're looking for, but the power of a comforting word can do wonders for the soul. I do hope you take the...

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Posted in How do you forgive a parent?

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Sure does make one want to

Posted on Sun, 22 Nov 2020

Sure does make one want to read on, Mark. Bravo. Sorry so late to the party. Will have to catch up.

Rich

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Posted in Pigeon Variations - Ch 1 - Control

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