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I have 2166 stories published in 17 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5644999 times and 681 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Why Christmas? (2)

Then violence increased and their Maker few sought … that one day God’s Saviour would come, loving King with Light for all people, from sin to redeem …
Cherry

Where’s your snug?

Dim December mid December Heavy grey day dull trees still trees (storm past) damp and dreary wet and weary. Separate isolate insulation,...
Cherry

Waiting, in Candlelight

Candles flicker many an hour: gales so strong, supply of power broken …
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Why Christmas? (1)

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Nothing, nothing to be seen. Only One, true God, who’d been always, ever and content, but he chose to make, invent … damaged, sad … trust he would appear …

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1551 of my comments have received 1600 Great Feedback votes

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It's amazing how any ideas

Posted on Tue, 04 Jul 2023

It's amazing how any ideas that seem mysterious even when shown clearly wrong can be tantalizing , and distract away from thinking about simple clear truth, duties, and the solid good things of life!

Well-written, of course. Rhiannon

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Posted in Ley Lines

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the only thing is that now we

Posted on Tue, 04 Jul 2023

the only thing is that now we take so many photos as we don't have to print them, and then we rarely do print any, and they can get rather numerous!

Lovely to have memories in your head like this though, especially as we get older and can'...

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Posted in It's Too Late For Things Missed

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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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