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I have 2033 stories published in 16 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 4243461 times and 629 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Wild Garlic, Ramsons

Bursting buds of brilliant stars … sparkling white …
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Babylon is gone!…

[and so many soon-forgotten despots …] Babylon the great full of pride and lust, will soon be ruins, dust: … Who remembers Idi Amin Ceaușescu, Hoxha … done, gone, forgotten, like Babylon.
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Who is God?

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] All know there is some One greater than we. This universe could not have come to be with beauty, life, such...

Is God there?

Running, running, running away … from God? Why? … or condemn, complain about this non-existant One …
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On the Hill, Abberley

17/4/25 Tall tree trunks, branches high beginning to green – fresh bright green of newly bursting, and emerged leaves, some lower bushes, floor of...
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1487 of my comments have received 1530 Great Feedback votes

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Thanks, Dougie. I'm not into

Posted on Thu, 01 May 2025

Thanks, Dougie. I'm not into knowing what is edible and inedible I'm sorry, so used to telling the little ones not to put anything into their mouths without first asking! I think it is, but would have to check, and my husband seemed allergic to...

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The details of the scenery

Posted on Fri, 25 Apr 2025

The details of the scenery and sounds of the occasion have reallhy stuck in your mind, haven't they? That seems to happen when something is a big fright or puzzle when you are  young Rhiannon

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Posted in More Than We Bargained For

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I liked 'eyes patrol', 'skirl

Posted on Thu, 24 Apr 2025

I liked 'eyes patrol', 'skirl of wind' and 'April rain which still bears the icesharp of a winter past.' Rhiannon

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Posted in The Heronning

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That is interesting. My

Posted on Wed, 23 Apr 2025

That is interesting. My father spent quite a bit of time in Burma in the British forces in the war. He wrote a letter to his fiancee on the slow journey back by ship detailing some of his expeiences as he was free to do now that the war was over...

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Posted in Burma under occupation

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Your description of the

Posted on Fri, 18 Apr 2025

Your description of the anguish of a teenager aware of his attempt to help having consequences he could'nt have foreseen, brought back to mind my youngest son, I think probably in first year uni, but struggling a bit to size up social situations...

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Posted in Rupees Appease

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I don't really remember the

Posted on Fri, 18 Apr 2025

I don't really remember the great elms, I'm sorry to say, but I have always loved the distinctive seeds with their circular wing, and get so excited when I see them in a hedgrow. They make a lovely pattern against a blue sky. I think it is that...

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Posted in English Elm

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Fascinating view of the port,

Posted on Wed, 16 Apr 2025

Fascinating view of the port, and of the wheat management. I suppose if I'd thought of it at all I'd have thought of it neatly shrink-wrapped into huge cube bundles at the point of loading. Plastic saved, but removal long and complex! Rhiannon

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Posted in A Black Morris Minor and a Pink Carnation

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Thank you, Shannan. Lovely to

Posted on Sun, 13 Apr 2025

Thank you, Shannan. Lovely to hear from you, and with such a comment. May you know God's blessing and guidance day by day. Rhiannon

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Posted in Palm Sunday (6)

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It is amazing how many

Posted on Sat, 12 Apr 2025

It is amazing how many creatures live in and on the old oak trees. They are a lovely metaphor of the wisdom an aging person can have gleaned, and the care of others. Rhiannon

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Posted in Mighty Ancient Oak

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Seems from the photos that

Posted on Wed, 02 Apr 2025

Seems from the photos that you had some very good weather - especially in the very interestting ones that seemed to be of New Mills. Not somewhere I knew anything about but the mills and river walks and bridges looked special. Rhiannon

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Posted in Hot Cross Buns and Fish and Chips

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