Jane Hyphen

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Parcel for you..Part 17

Vanessa breathed a huge sigh of relief as Pat and Stu pulled away and disappeared down the street. Charlie trotted up to the front door and leaned...
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Parcel for you..Part 16

Spencer pulled away from Pat and began putting the finishing touches to the table. ‘It’s nearly ready to eat,’ he said flatly. ‘Good. Please sit down...
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Parcel for you...Part 15

Over the course of the next few days, Spencer became thoroughly preoccupied with his role as dinner party chef, browsing recipe books, researching...
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Parcel for you...Part 14

There was no arguing with Spencer’s claim. Vanessa was quite thrown by it, she opened her mouth to respond but something stopped her, a feeling that...
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Parcel for you...Part 13

After the update, Vanessa received another email from Cybermate Worldwide, advising her from now on to only place her husband on low functional...
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582 of my comments have received 627 Great Feedback votes

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What a difficult situation.

Posted on Wed, 07 Feb 2024

What a difficult situation. You can only do what is humanly possible and thankfully there are suitable facilities for people who need more intense and complex care than loved ones can themselves provide. What a lovely photograph of her. She is...

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Posted in The Home

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Lack of joined up thinking,

Posted on Wed, 07 Feb 2024

Lack of joined up thinking, that's so true. 

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Posted in Productivity is Dead

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I couldn't agree more. I can

Posted on Wed, 07 Feb 2024

I couldn't agree more. I can only imagine that they're one thought deep. My partner was watching some YouTube video featuring Bill Gates speaking about increased productivity for blue and white collar workers and it sounded so out of date even...

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Posted in Productivity is Dead

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I admire the way you have

Posted on Tue, 06 Feb 2024

I admire the way you have woven the drama and terror of the dreamer with the immobile physical self, lifeless, perhaps perspiring in sleep. It's got me wondering where I'll go tonight in my dreams, the hidden room, the toilet with no door?

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Posted in "Oneiroi" (Greek myth - gods of dream)

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You have all that evidence

Posted on Thu, 01 Feb 2024

You have all that evidence and yet you know that if you go to the police, they'll do nothing. Stressful for the main character, taking on all this responsibility. 

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Posted in New Directions (8)

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A beautiful tribute to this

Posted on Fri, 26 Jan 2024

A beautiful tribute to this season. I particularly enjoyed the final verse. We had a little hint of warmer days today.

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Posted in After the Snow

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There is lots of magic in

Posted on Sat, 20 Jan 2024

There is lots of magic in these lines, it's sort of sad too. I can't bear a dead bird. Those pies are a community, a dynasty. I see them in a different light now with fairies in their hearts. How beautiful.

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Posted in Pie

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Very sweet and delightful for

Posted on Mon, 22 Jan 2024

Very sweet and delightful for children. My car has a name and a character, they all do. I remember my children commenting on whether cars had angry or friendly faces....

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Posted in What happened, little car?

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Very original but the

Posted on Sun, 21 Jan 2024

Very original but the exchanges between members of this family group are fully relatable despite the fantasy quirks you've implemented. Where will this adventure go next?

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Posted in "Unwanted Magic" 2

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A sad but ultimately

Posted on Fri, 19 Jan 2024

A sad but ultimately satisfying second part, Paul. So nicely done. I can imagine the silence in their house and the welcome presence of the cat wandering in. I suppose you have to make allowances for people's coping strategies in such sorrowful...

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Posted in Enoshima (Part Two of Two)

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