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I have 2182 stories published in 17 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5780416 times and 689 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1557 of my 13,477 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1607 votes

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Tarnished gods

Mythological fabrications and fantasies, multifarious rulers of the cosmos blundering, dramatic mysteries to amuse, dreamy and steamy tales of...

Unanswered(?) prayers

But will we always see him work? – the ‘when’ and ‘how’ and ‘where’? for of the full extent of all he does we’re not aware. So ‘Why’ an answer’s slow to see we may not know, must trust that he is working, bids us pray, and all he does is just.
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Coxall Knoll

Feeling well enough to go out. Mist has cleared, sunshine back and fore. Not too late, afternoons longer now. Let’s go out – where? Quick look at the...
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Worked-up Fear?

‘I’m afraid to go in that cupboard.’ “Why? Why are you so bothered? It’s just a box of things to do, on the shelf.” ‘I’m really afraid to go there by...
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What goes in will emerge

For out of the heart flowing into the mouth come words that are healing, or spiteful, untruth, and actions and will prompted kindly to live … Through Eye-gate and Ear-gate my heart will be fed … God’s Holy Spirit comes there to indwell …

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1557 of my comments have received 1607 Great Feedback votes

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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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Posted in layers

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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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Chilling, how easy to hurt,

Posted on Tue, 12 Nov 2019

Chilling, how easy to hurt, harm, damage, isolate and worse. The weather similes as apt. A hand and smile reaching out can warm and heal. Rhiannon

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Posted in The Whispering Winds Of Hate

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This is New Zealand? Such a

Posted on Sat, 09 Nov 2019

This is New Zealand? Such a glimpse of childhood wonder and interest of investigation and play.

Down the ages there must have been many instances of exploration and settlement in places new, and fighting, the whole globe over, time and...

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Posted in Trees on the Arapuni Road

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I've always been wary of

Posted on Thu, 07 Nov 2019

I've always been wary of getting worked up over raffles, and preferred where possible to give a donation, and worry about the 'gambling' mentality and getting really covetous about the prizes, which are often very big and 'tempting'. But we had...

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Posted in You Got Lucky!

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Hi, Jean. Do you have the

Posted on Thu, 07 Nov 2019

Hi, Jean. Do you have the letter at hand, or is it fixed in your memory? It's so interesting to see your perspective and comment on getting to know him more at the time. I was amused at your getting your nail polish done well, then hearing his...

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Posted in The Last Man in my Life 2

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A lovely coneying of the

Posted on Thu, 31 Oct 2019

A lovely conveying of the smooth shape-changing spectacle! Rhiannon

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Posted in starlings

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Such a delightful bird when

Posted on Mon, 28 Oct 2019

Such a delightful bird when we see it. Do you live in the States? I gather that the Nuthatch leaves in cold weather sometimes over there, but not here. Rhiannon

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Posted in Tree from a window

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I appreciated this. Rhiannon

Posted on Mon, 28 Oct 2019

I appreciated this. Rhiannon

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Posted in The Wind is Similar

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Interesting, and

Posted on Fri, 25 Oct 2019

Interesting, and interestingly written, Luigi. Expletives can spoil any attempt at arguing the case and encouraging thinking, and descend somehow to the shouted, 'Of course this must be right, you must be mad if...

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Posted in A Prose By Any Other Name

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