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I have 1264 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5525508 times and 529 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2815 of my 19,559 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2893 votes

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Now I'm Bionic Second Part

Saturday 19 th August 2017. Dear Diary... Just as I thought everything would be fine now I was home and in my own environment, another nightmare came...
Cherry

Now I'm Bionic

Dear diary... Monday 14 th August 2017. So, it's 7.30am, here I am at the hospital once more ready as I'll ever be for what's coming. Behold the...
Cherry

At This Time

Picture by pixabay free images. Dear Mother Earth, at this time I ask for your support and guidance throughout the next ninety six hours, be with me...
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Letter From Italy

Dear diary... This was a letter I wrote about my trip to Italy when I was twenty one. Luckily mum and dad kept hold of it and placed the letter in an...
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Cherry

Hip Replacement Update

Dear diary...my brain's in a whirl with so much to do and focus on. People tell me not to worry so much, but there's so much to organize in two weeks...

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2815 of my comments have received 2893 Great Feedback votes

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I don't drive anymore, but my

Posted on Wed, 29 Mar 2023

I don't drive anymore, but my partner swerves to avoid those potholes too. Like you say, it's an accident just waiting to happen, especially for bikes.

Jenny.

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Posted in Driving Drunk.

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What a great illustration in

Posted on Tue, 28 Mar 2023

What a great illustration in words Paul. 

I liked that third stanza:-

I climb steep steps of gnarled wood

that straddle, traverse oceans of time,

listening to the cry of coastal curlews,

corvine echoes of inky-...

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Posted in Brean Down

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I really like how you never

Posted on Fri, 24 Mar 2023

I really like how you never loose the characters personality in this story, and you keep the humour going really well. 

Still enjoying Phil.

Jenny.

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Posted in Threats and Promises? (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 10)

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What a wonderful walk to

Posted on Fri, 24 Mar 2023

What a wonderful walk to capture in a poem, and on a bright clear day where you can see for miles. A walk to look back on with fond memories, especially with those wonderful photos too.

A stunning walk indeed Rhiannon.

Jenny.

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Posted in Above Clunton

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A well written story that's

Posted on Thu, 23 Mar 2023

A well written story that's heart-rendering to read, or to imagine anyone going through. 

Jenny.

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Posted in Blue Lagoon

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Hi Maxine, I know what you

Posted on Wed, 22 Mar 2023

Hi Maxine, I know what you mean about the birds nests up in the naked trees. We have a couple in our garden trees and I often wonder what type of birds made them.

Nature is to be marvelled at isn't it?

Jenny.

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Posted in Amazing!

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Hi Rhiannon,

Posted on Wed, 22 Mar 2023

Hi Rhiannon,

I had no idea about this bird, so went to look it up. How amazing they are, and your poem describes perfectly their ability to fly over such long distances and know when and where to fuel up.

Birds working together has...

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Posted in Pacific Golden Plover

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Oh dear! Can things get more

Posted on Fri, 17 Mar 2023

Oh dear! Can things get more anymore confusing. Now I'm interested to find out more.

Jenny.

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Posted in "Not lost, but..." (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 9)

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So glad to see this has made

Posted on Fri, 17 Mar 2023

So glad to see this has made story of the week. Really deserved.

Jenny.

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Posted in Red Bicycle 21-22

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Brrrrr! So Creepy. Never

Posted on Fri, 17 Mar 2023

Brrrrr! So Creepy. Never judge a book by its cover. I like how you've left the story open for readers to come to their own conclusion.

This was a fine ending to a macabre, great story. ...

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Posted in Red Bicycle 21-22

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