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I have 2025 stories published in 16 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 4191956 times and 626 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1479 of my 12,997 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1522 votes

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Come! See! [6. of series based on old carols]

O come, all you faithless … see the wonder in Bethlehem. Baby, King Jesus, born to be our proxy. O come, do not ignore him, O come, bow now before him, receive his gifts, adore him, Christ, the Lord …
Cherry

The Focussed Day

Focus on love focus on giving focus on joy focus on feasting focus on family and friends and also those drifting – pity and compassion shelter and...

Silent night, Special night [5. of series based on old carols]

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] … Silently, most knew not sleeping babe, makeshift cot, held the Gift unique for all, now awhile for milk must call. …
Cherry

A new achievement @16 months

9 cubes in a square box, tip them out, chuck one back in anyhow, then 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th – 7th, 8th – maybe need a bit of a shove and push in one of the odd-shaped spaces now left, until they slide in. Now one left – …
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1479 of my comments have received 1522 Great Feedback votes

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The sun sets over the birches

Posted on Mon, 08 Dec 2014

The sun sets over the birches –
pencil-sketched on a gun-metal sky

that's lovely and fits the beautiful picture so well. Such evenings are times for memories and longing. regards, Rhiannon
[ricochets  of lathe and...

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Posted in December Late Afternoon

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This has made me think how

Posted on Tue, 18 Nov 2014

This has made me think how such a saved letter can bring memories of the person active and communicating, maybe more than a photograph. Rhiannon

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Posted in PS No PS

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How sad, how difficult

Posted on Wed, 12 Nov 2014

How sad, how difficult visiting in that situation, just hoping more is appreciated than shows, like when someone is in a coma. It there are earlier happy memories I suppose one has to fix on them. I'm so thankful that at present, both my in-laws...

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Posted in The Shadow of Lilith

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the snatch of breath when a

Posted on Mon, 20 Oct 2014

the snatch of breath when a sunburst rips apart a darkening autumn evening sky.  Lovely picture.

Such moments still happen but unexpectedly, as the remembered little incidents and smiles in this, – going back we'd just store them...

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Posted in All in an Autumn Evening

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HI, Shannan. Sorry to hear

Posted on Sun, 19 Oct 2014

HI, Shannan. Sorry to hear things hav e been pretty tough.
Keeping up with friends on facebook seems to be a mixed blessing – you can catch up with the news they want to share, but for real friendship you need face to face friends you can...

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Posted in May you have a Facebook Rainbow

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You show how big the role of

Posted on Fri, 12 Sep 2014

You show how big the role of mother is. Rhiannon

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Posted in Mother

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Oh, that is so true. We don't

Posted on Tue, 07 Oct 2014

Oh, that is so true. We don't want to be carried away trying to keep up with all that gets posted, just enjoy what we can tackle when there is time!
Glad you enjoyed this little musing on the different kinds of movement all around us, which...

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Posted in Universal motion

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Congratulations on Pick of

Posted on Thu, 09 Oct 2014

Congratulations on Pick of the Week, Tina, and all those baskets of cherries!
You have such an eye for noticing the details of your situations and remembering them and communicating them. I was puzzled by your ref to Fleetwood Mac and the...

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Posted in Albatross

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and may the light and truth

Posted on Tue, 16 Sep 2014

Good to read your good longings and prayer, and may the light and truth of God's words make you to 'grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever! Amen'  (2 Peter 3:18)  and you will...

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Posted in Wisdom!

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I like it very much too, Tina

Posted on Thu, 04 Sep 2014

I like it very much too, Tina, and its butterfly attendants. Good to have the flowers when others have ceased. But I especially thought your juxtaposition with the vivid raw images of the neglected, defiled places which it so often brightens was...

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Posted in Reaching for the Sun

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