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I have 17 stories published in one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 425842 times and 170 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1947 of my 13,970 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1995 votes

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The way he told me, he saw it as a kind of existentialist episode. “It’s like the left side of my brain’s taken over from the right side” he said, “… the sensible side.
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Cherry

Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Inspiration Point)

Once upon a time, not so long ago, Goldilocks went for a walk in the woods, but no sooner had she got there than she realized she was wearing six inch heels.
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Las Vegas 3

“So what would happen if we didn’t give it back? If we just kept going?
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Las Vegas 2

It’s half past eight in the evening, but it’s still boiling hot. The temperature gauge says it’s 110, so the first thing we do is put the roof down.
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Las Vegas

We’ve finished laughing at the room. We’ve examined the funny fake ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs that they’ve plastered everywhere.
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1947 of my comments have received 1995 Great Feedback votes

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It's such a shame to hear so

Posted on Mon, 23 Oct 2023

It's such a shame to hear so many of us didn't enjoy those years - some teachers shine out in my memory but they were few and far between. Why are we so rubbish at education?

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Posted in Come to the Sports Hall

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This is so beautiful onemore

Posted on Thu, 17 Aug 2023

This is so beautiful onemore - thought-provoking too. I must admit I was on the other birds' side until I read this - now I feel sadness for both. Thank you so much for posting it and congratulations on the very well deserved golden cherries. You...

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Posted in The Loneliness of a Cuckoo

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You are lucky to have NHS

Posted on Sat, 12 Aug 2023

You are lucky to have NHS dentists where you live Maxine. There are none at all here!

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Posted in The Dentist.

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the first (and possibly only!

Posted on Wed, 09 Aug 2023

the first (and possibly only!) time I ever tasted proper Turkish coffee was from a little tent at a free festival in 1975. Generally England in the seventies was the land that taste forgot as you know, so it was a very delicious revelation! I don...

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Posted in Scorn Not His Djezve

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When my youngest son was

Posted on Thu, 03 Aug 2023

When my youngest son was little, during a heatwave, I dug a very big hole in the garden and filled it with the hose. he still says The Mud Pit was the best thing ever - I had to hose him down before I let him back into the house though!

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Posted in Mud fondue!

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Please pass the cherry above

Posted on Fri, 07 Apr 2023

Please pass the cherry above onto your daughter - she deserves it! It's not easy speaking up in a hospital, and it doesn't always bring results as I know from bitter experience but I'm pleased she was successful. I hope you don't mind me saying...

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Posted in Bitty Barby Boob RIP part 2

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Happy Valentine's day Gayle! 

Posted on Tue, 14 Feb 2023

Happy Valentine's day Gayle! 

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Posted in Love me, love me not: some alternative Valentine’s Day thoughts

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A very big well done from me

Posted on Fri, 16 Dec 2022

A very big well done from me for this series. Your writing has developed in leaps and bounds since your first pieces. I look forward to your next story!

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Posted in Runaway Mother Epilogue

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Some nice scene setting in

Posted on Fri, 21 Oct 2022

Some nice scene setting in this first part. 

A couple of things:

twelve year’s old.

also, there's quite a lot of repeating of stuff, and it would read much better if you had a good edit. For example:

The first lesson...

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Posted in The Spirit of Jenny Jones (Part One of Two)

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Loved this account and the

Posted on Tue, 18 Oct 2022

Loved this account and the pics. You have such beautiful walks nearby Rhiannon, thank you for sharing them here

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Posted in Above Old Downton Lodge

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