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Andy Jenkins
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Sitting by the River
There's an old Chinese proverb: 'Sit by the river for long enough and you'll eventually see the bodies of your enemies come floating by.' It's got nothing to do with this posting, I just like the proverb.
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In the Mood (Not)
Sometimes yer in the poetry zone...and sometimes y'aint.
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Mr Pettigrew
Don't be too afraid to ask. Don't be ashamed to answer truthfully...
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Waiting for Orion
My favourite time of year is nearly upon us. Can't wait...
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Typo corrected. Thanks.
Posted on Sun, 15 Sep 2024
Typo corrected, thanks.
It's often the people whom you'd least suspect of being in any kind of difficulty that are really in need of help. But people often are afraid to ask, and if asked themselves, will tell you everything's alright when...
Read full commentPosted in Mr Pettigrew
Good article, which resonates
Posted on Fri, 13 Sep 2024
Good article, which resonates with me.
I have two autistic daughters and an autistic son. Each one of them is completely different. One is a neuroscientist who has won several awards for research. One is at university studying history. My...
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I saw a farmer with some
Posted on Wed, 21 Jun 2023
I saw a farmer with some magic cows the other day. He was herding them along the road and then all of a sudden they turned into a field
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Thankyou.
Posted on Sun, 18 Jun 2023
Thankyou.
Perhaps we shall have a gothic uprising...with black cherries. The golden ones are sweet though.
Regards
L42
Read full commentPosted in Carapacic Nights (Insect Dreams)
Good atmosphere, and poignant
Posted on Wed, 08 Jul 2020
Good atmosphere, and poignant in many ways. We used to have nights like that - and our own version of Joy to. Sadly all gone now. Deserved pick of the day.
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I like the contrast between
Posted on Thu, 08 Dec 2011
I like the contrast between romance and reality. I also like the way you have described the romantic notion with a modern day dickensian feel and yet summed up the reality with just a simple phrase: someone is shaking the snow globe very hard...Read full commentPosted in Snow Globe