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I have 1926 stories published in 16 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 3075536 times and 579 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1398 of my 12,542 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1439 votes

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Not to everyone’s taste!

“Just a spoonful of sugar halps the medicine go down … in a most delighful way” ‘I want to feel well but not with that awful strawberry-pink taste...
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Not ‘hope-so’ but ‘hope-sure’

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] … It’s totally reliable, – each promise, rule that God has said – unrockable, unchangeable …
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Extract!

Little (molar) tooth so ragged, broken now just small and jagged: need to take out what remains, anaesthetising likely pains, but the roots are odd...
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When bad news is good news

Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] … Like if we have a warning of danger imminent – a coming great tsunami that we cannot prevent. …
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Bannau Brycheiniog**

(1/7/24) Stark and striking Pen-y-fan’s double peak* towers up on the Beacons wall-backdrop behind the Visitors’ Centre. We walk along the paths mown...
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1398 of my comments have received 1439 Great Feedback votes

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Thank you, Jane. I know a

Posted on Thu, 04 Jul 2024

Thank you, Jane. I know a while ago, my husband and a very sensible friend got caught slightly before realising over a query, not  a selling scam. I get quite nervous about touching wrong buttons sometimes! So sad the lengths of skill and...

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Posted in Scam!

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Those amazing hailstones

Posted on Tue, 02 Jul 2024

Those amazing hailstones reminded me of some of the disasters faced by the Ingalls-Wilders as told fictionally in 'Little House on the Prairie' and the rest of the series, especially trying to farm the prairie. I think there were big hailstones,...

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Posted in Where Have All the Flowers Gone?

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Poignant. Rhiannon

Posted on Sun, 30 Jun 2024

Poignant. Rhiannon

the last line of the first verse, Is all that left is how you want it, is it? Not meant to be Is all that's left

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Posted in Regret One

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There always have been and

Posted on Sat, 22 Jun 2024

There always have been and always will be frustrations in this fallen world, Di. That is not to say we don't try to work to put right the inustices, foolish wastes etc that we see at any given time, but it keeps from despair and self-...

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Posted in "For, being green, there is great hope" (quote from Shakespeare's HENRY VI PART 2, ACT 3 SCENE 1)

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The Curlew and cormorant

Posted on Mon, 17 Jun 2024

The Curlew and cormorant cries can draw such musings. Some émigrés, must have found escape and a future, though with much hard work and trial probably.

Liked your drawing of the scene, especially Wild sea corralled by cliffs...

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Posted in West of Ireland

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The devil can't help you out

Posted on Tue, 11 Jun 2024

The devil can't help you out of your mess to start afresh, but the good God could, she says. With a word from the devil, or a word of contrite asking from Peter? Rhiannon

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Posted in Peter's Soul

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Your visiting birds must

Posted on Sun, 09 Jun 2024

Your visiting birds must compensate for needed arthropod vigilance! Rhiannon

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Posted in This Sort of Thing - May 2024 - Three Dart Finish

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With all the brightness on

Posted on Sat, 08 Jun 2024

With all the brightness on the surface, it does leave me sad at the lack of openness, and maybe that connnects with Sanna's complicated life of relationships and never being able to settle down to family and children herself. Rhiannonn

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Posted in Beauty awakens the soul to act

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Perceptive of characters.

Posted on Sat, 25 May 2024

Perceptive of characters. Rhiannon

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Posted in Being rather silly

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An ode to twilight. You bring

Posted on Mon, 27 May 2024

An ode to twilight. You bring out so many views of the gentle changes. Years ago when we moved into the country I suddenly realised these flitting flyers in the dusk weren't late flying birds! Rhiannon

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Posted in Dusk

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