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I have 2099 stories published in 17 collections on the site.
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Where's the Z?

[This is a rework of a piece I wrote for an IP in 2013] Some like the stress, and mental strategies of chess; but my mother and I liked to dabble in playing scrabble – try for a double …
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103, not out!

Some days she sleeps all day – quite determined; other days she’s just sleepy. After five days wakeful she slept all day the day before her birthday...
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While the billows roll

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Flood and storms can pound and shake me, who can hold my head above? … demonstrated covenant love bearing for me crucifixion, Friend preserves in dire affliction.…

“Therefore we do not lose heart …”*

[A day early for the hymn-for-Sundays series as may be offline for a week] A glorious task, such gospel to make known … So we do not lose heart – these times are brief and joy will be eternal, free of grief.
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Auntie Agnes’ Legacy

… a twinkle with kindness and joy replete.…and left me with something I can’t explain …
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1536 of my comments have received 1583 Great Feedback votes

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yes, much interesting

Posted on Fri, 20 Dec 2019

yes, much interesting interplaying imagery - I like the 'wind stripped trees' and the cool of the darkening evening. Also the touch and contrast of warmth drawing to the homes.

But I'm glad that Man's hubris isn't ultimately going to be...

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I too couldn't see what this

Posted on Sat, 14 Dec 2019

I too couldn't see what this was about at first. The line that stands out to me is You didn't have to go,

and the sense of why there hadn't been more sharing and acceptance of help many can't now give, had no opportunity probably...

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Posted in The Worst

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Again, thank you for

Posted on Sun, 08 Dec 2019

Again, thank you for highlighting this wonderful incident,recorded in John chapter 9, and so straight-forwardly. Good 'food for thought' on a Sunday morning.

I did also a little while ago do a song on it! greetings, Rhiannon

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Posted in The Man Born Blind.

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No, only here on ABC as in

Posted on Thu, 05 Dec 2019

No, only here on ABC as in the link. In the past I've occasionally sung them on to Soundcloud, but not recently! Rhiannon

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Posted in Let Him Who Is Without Sin Cast The First Stone.

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Thank you for posting this,

Posted on Thu, 05 Dec 2019

Thank you for posting this, you've described it well. I did a song on this for my 'songs for Sunday' series, based on a helpful message we'd had in church. Rhiannon

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Mary never claimed to be

Posted on Thu, 05 Dec 2019

Mary never claimed to be without sin, and called God her Saviour (Luke 1;47). She also was not a virgin after Jesus' birth, had his brothers naturally. Rhiannon

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You draw the picture of the

Posted on Thu, 28 Nov 2019

You draw the picture of the twilight and settling silence for the hunters and hunted. birch tops' black lace twigs, pillared on slim-gleaming trunks. is a lovely description.

Rhiannon

[Llighless  – is that a typo...

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Posted in gloaming

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August is so often a rainy

Posted on Sat, 16 Nov 2019

August is so often a rainy month here, and sometimes more than others, and central heating was only just getting going here I suppose. You both somehow survived the shock of honeymoon visiting masses of relatives and strange surroundings, and...

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Posted in The Honeymoon

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Surveying the scene with the

Posted on Thu, 14 Nov 2019

Surveying the scene with the different 'layers' seen and commented on, and including your lovely evening murmurations gives a feeling of the complexity of ordinary life around us.

Politicians have a difficult task in knowing what to choose...

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Fascinating glimpse of life

Posted on Thu, 14 Nov 2019

Fascinating glimpse of life growing up over there! and of your memories of siblings growing in understanding and support. Enjoyed reading, Rhiannon

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Posted in Rockefeller Center Babysitting Service

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