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I have 2176 stories published in 17 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5733007 times and 685 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Finding the 'good':

Good Friday: his killers were not good – jealousy, deceit – amazing that this would bring pardon from our guilt – eternal good! Divine and man – see...

Battered and Bewildered …

They’re ‘all at sea’ – wobbling as the winds amd waves sway them this way and that …
Cherry

Gaffe!

Was it in the 1910s? – my mother’s tale half-remembered – … the blundering effort of someone to soothe …
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Palm Sunday (6)

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] He knew He’d be killed. [With jealousy filled, some hated, despite His giving men sight.] The crowd seemed so thrilled at a gentle King, filled …
Cherry

Invertebrate Fallout!

She took out the book, for so long untouched – out fell a page which had loosened oh, how had it got so full of rot? – And look! … what’s come as...
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1552 of my comments have received 1601 Great Feedback votes

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Very evocative. Had you a

Posted on Wed, 08 Nov 2023

Very evocative. Had you a particular place in mind? Rhiannon

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Posted in The Changing of Seasons

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Like the three monkeys all in

Posted on Mon, 06 Nov 2023

Like the three monkeys all in one? I've noted your grieved comments elsewhere about giving up on humanity, Ed. Not only do we know our own hearts, but we know how easily misunderstanding, misjudgments, mistaken condemnation of others happens...

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Posted in Invisible

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Glad to hear from you. Been

Posted on Mon, 06 Nov 2023

Glad to hear from you. Been wondering how you were getting on. Such difficulties waking up in the middle of the night are much worse than in daytime. i hope you are reasonably comfortable in the daytime, feel coherent in thought. The Lord be with...

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Posted in chemo 2 - session 2

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what an interesting idea!

Posted on Sat, 04 Nov 2023

what an interesting idea! Rhiannon

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Posted in Persona non grata

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Certainly internal tears,

Posted on Sun, 29 Oct 2023

Certainly internal tears, grief, frustration, and deeply sick at what has happened, is happening.

I think I must say that the term 'self-defence' is used of the aim to get rid of Hamas who are committed to annihilation of Israeli civilians...

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Posted in October 2023

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I looked at this rather late

Posted on Fri, 27 Oct 2023

I looked at this rather late last night, and have just come back to it. You have a gentle rhythm, and the contrast in rhythm between the stanzas about yourselves, and the constant flow of the river close by. You clearly are happy in your home and...

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Posted in Yantra Mantra

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You bring to life so vividly

Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2023

You bring to life so vividly his mindset and susceptibility and slide, and how stuck he feels.

Maybe cafes like that should have cards for hleplines of those who can help over debt problems, like CAP. Rhiannon

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Posted in Diner

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So thoughtful, but so sad.

Posted on Tue, 24 Oct 2023

So thoughtful, but so sad. One can understand how some find visiting difficult, and the job of serving, nursing, hard. But I think I have mentioned how positive the home near us is, with upbeat and caring staff (well-led) and 'activity' organiser...

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Posted in Message From The Care Home Front

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Good to hear from you. Every

Posted on Mon, 23 Oct 2023

Good to hear from you. Every day is precious isn't it? especially when able to concentrate. Love, prayer, hugs, Rhiannon

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Posted in Chemo 2 - dose one

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A lovely little evocation of

Posted on Sun, 22 Oct 2023

A lovely little evocation of the scene, yet leaving plenty to imagination and filling in of a story, or stories. (wropping a thick jacket around myself!) Rhiannon

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Posted in Blagdon Lake in Winter

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