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Chris Lewis
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Bron-46
Continued from Chapter 45: Bron-45 | ABCtales “What are you smiling at?” said Bron. They were in Hyde Park, Grace’s lunch break. The noise of the...
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Bron-45
Continued from Chapter 44: Bron-44 | ABCtales Mary Hinds gave the door of the caravan a sharp tap with the feet of her zimmer-frame. It flew open and...
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Bron-44
Continued from Chapter 44: Bron-43 | ABCtales Bron had just settled down with a month-old copy of Company, feet tucked underneath her legs in the...
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Doing it
“Night bus to Eastwell not due for nearly an hour?” “Yeah, guess,” grunted the kid. He couldn’t see his face; the grey hood of his jacket was up. He...
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Bron-43
Continued from Chapter 42: Bron-42 | ABCtales “So, how are you all enjoying Holyhead, Mrs…er, I don’t think we exchanged names on the train, did we...
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Thank you for that and of
Posted on Tue, 21 Apr 2026
Thank you for that and of course thanks to everyone who has stuck it out with me and Bron through all this time. A writer is nothing without readers
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Many thanks
Posted on Tue, 21 Apr 2026
Many thanks for that. Moumouche (1994-2010) must be looking down from Cat Heaven...
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Corrected
Posted on Tue, 21 Apr 2026
Quite right, well spotted. Now corrected.
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What more can I say?
Posted on Fri, 06 Mar 2026
What more can I say than get well soon?
I know, it sounds so inadequate in the face of all that. As a writer, I should be able to think of something more original...
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Biblical
Posted on Thu, 27 Nov 2025
"...Priyatelkata and I went there to fetch water in earthenware pots that we carried on our heads, hoping to meet Bob Geldof along the way. Goats grazing at the roadside ran away from us because of the terrible smell..."
It sounds biblical...
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Autumn - my favourite season?
Posted on Thu, 06 Nov 2025
'And soon to go' - You capture the transitoriness of the seasons and life in general so well.
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Glad to see someone else names their cars
Posted on Sun, 19 Oct 2025
Glad to see someone else names their cars - Fionnuala the Fiat, meet Gertie the VW and Hilda the BMW.
I spent a night and a day in Strabane, just over the border in the late 1980s. It was...interesting.
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Running amok
Posted on Tue, 14 Oct 2025
I too have been accused of Wonton behaviour in the food aisle...
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In the best traditions of Victorian hymnists
Posted on Sun, 12 Oct 2025
Written in the best traditions of Victorian hymnists (if that's the right word). Perhaps the style is due for a revival...
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Never trust a man in a padded gilet
Posted on Wed, 01 Oct 2025
Never trust a man who wears a padded gilet.
I too love fish - provided it doesn't taste of fish...
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