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I have 2060 stories published in 17 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 4498458 times and 639 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Look, who’s come!

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] See, we have received Messiah – never was there such a Friend. Moses and the prophets taught us of the One...
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East from Cwm-yr-Eglwys

7/5/24) Sea mist over the sea and distant cliffs, walk the cliff path awhile. Down into a cove, see a couple of oyster catchers with their red legs...
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The tentative gardener

He took out his seeds to sow … the tiniest size and wonky … ’I’ll plant something else now instead!’
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Before He rose up to heaven

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] … and then the Day of Pentecost, remembered today “Stay here in the city until I clothe you with power to go...
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Time-out Spot

“Halfway up the slope is a spot where I stop. It isn’t at the bottom, it isn’t at the top. It isn’t in the town, nor yet up on the hill, but this is...
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1504 of my comments have received 1547 Great Feedback votes

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Poignant to remember the

Posted on Wed, 28 Jun 2023

Poignant to remember the little things that meant so much unnoticed, unconsciously unappreciated, and unacknowledged at the time.

Though not 'hands on' probably much at the nappy-stage, I gained much from my father's very different...

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Posted in The Things Missed

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Home visitors need an

Posted on Wed, 28 Jun 2023

Home visitors need an awareness of their extra, most important role, of listener to those who have no-one to talke to so much of the time, and sympathiser. And of course you demonstrate that you know well how to chat away with interest! Dealing...

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Posted in The Jammy Tax Dodger

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I have memories of my mother

Posted on Tue, 27 Jun 2023

I have memories of my mother straining cooked blackberries through muslin tied to the feet of an upside down stool, to mke blackberry jelly-jam . I've never made either,but love freezing stewed blackberries for winter crumbles!

When you...

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Posted in Blackberry Moment

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Sometimes just aa little bit

Posted on Sun, 25 Jun 2023

Sometimes just aa little bit of luxury, can  help a lot! Rhiannon

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Posted in The land of candy and lollipops

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An interesting contribution

Posted on Fri, 23 Jun 2023

An interesting contribution to the IP. Rhiannon

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Posted in At the Well of the Itza

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Hullo, Jean. We had an

Posted on Thu, 22 Jun 2023

Hullo, Jean. We had an internet blackout for a few hours and was slow seeing this. Another arduous time, but through it and things a bit calmer now. Much love, hugs and prayer, Rhiannon

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Posted in Is or Isn't Lena

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The horror of being lost in

Posted on Tue, 20 Jun 2023

The horror of being lost in the beautiful immensity. Unlike the anglo-saxon poem you, I guess deliberately and honestly, end with 'I', not a prayer, and I appreciate your exploring of those raw feelings.

But the anglo-saxon poem has a...

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Posted in The Seafarer

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Another group of people

Posted on Thu, 05 May 2011

Another group of people around, then, and to watch out for. What horrifying ways mankind can sink to, and how sad for them as well as others. 

As said above, the baby's death is dealt with sensitively, though in committing the little body...

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Posted in THE CHOSEN ONES ( PART FIFTY )

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You haven't been around here

Posted on Tue, 20 Jun 2023

You haven't been around here for some time. Are you going to write more about going to Slovakia? Apart from not having to sort out the signposts and get lost, one of the benefits of these train journeys is usually the good scenic views. Did you...

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Posted in Trans Europe Express

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Rings true! I can imagine my

Posted on Mon, 19 Jun 2023

Rings true! I can imagine my mother doing such if she had landed somewhere where she didn't speak the language. It is difficult for many to imagine the different scenario before there were mobiles. Notice it when seeing older films, or reading...

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Posted in Lost

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