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I have 1181 stories published in 6 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2514664 times and 436 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2229 of my 18,057 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2309 votes

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Embracing New Year

New Year comes in swiftly like cascading waterfall; a trailing veil of pure energy and beauty, gushing its way down from hills on high, reminding me...
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Cherry

That Christmas Feeling

Just a little poem for the young at heart, and to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Healthy Happy New Year. Down every lane amid twisted ivy...
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If I Could Turn Back Time

For a minute clock stops! No more ticktock, silence deafening. Then without warning hands begin working in reverse, strange phenomenon happening;...
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Robin At Winter Solstice

Robin our treasured winter greeter; brings messages whispered, In holly and ivy garlands, that silently bathe in blanket of snow. Victorians...
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Nature's Hideaway

The photo is my own, of a small wooded area we created at the bottom of our garden, taken on Saturday 4 th December 2021 at 11.20 am. It's one I'm...
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2229 of my comments have received 2309 Great Feedback votes

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Mon, 11 Dec 2023

Hi Turlough,

as you know I'm a lover of the cold weather, though am having trouble walking very far these days. I also agree with celticman, that this is a great time to read and write, also slow down and enjoy the flicker of candles that...

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Posted in Piblokto

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Hi Paul,

Posted on Tue, 12 Dec 2023

Hi Paul,

I loved how you set the scene of Christmas Eve in the pub, it remided me of my own memories in what was once my local town pub.

It's terrible to think of those homeless people on the streets all year round, but especially...

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Posted in 'Twas the Night Before Christmas

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A pensive poem of resolving

Posted on Fri, 08 Dec 2023

A pensive poem of resolving what needs to be done with those creative autumn fallen leaves.

I like how you thought about it before taking action.

Jenny.

 

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Posted in A Fascination of Images

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Hi Jane,

Posted on Fri, 08 Dec 2023

Hi Jane,

Vanessa is so determined to keep Spencer a secret from her mother, which is so entertaining, but I do feel a bit sorry for her mum who thinks she's loosing her mind...but makes for great reading.

Unique and engaging as...

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Posted in Parcel for you ......Part 9

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Hi Phil,

Posted on Fri, 08 Dec 2023

Hi Phil,

the pressure's been mounting, and now all the characters are going to reach land once again. I wonder where the story goes next! ...

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Posted in Homeward Bound (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 45)

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Hi Jane,

Posted on Wed, 06 Dec 2023

Hi Jane,

imoving to a new house is stressful enough, which always makes me reluctant to move.

If you don't know the history, or what the people were like before you bought the house. I always believe you should sage a house when...

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Posted in In Your House

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This was so evocative of the

Posted on Thu, 07 Dec 2023

This was so evocative of the far east I imagine Turlough. it bought back memories of a club I went to back in the early 1990s where an exotic dancer writhered around on the laps of men, before doing her belly dance and shaking all the tiny bells...

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Posted in A Girl of Eastern Beauty

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Tue, 05 Dec 2023

Hi Turlough,

just been reading your diary entries. I have to say you live a far more hectic life than myself. I could never write that much in every day occurences, we live such a quiet life now with not much happening, but that's the way...

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Posted in This Sort of Thing - November 2023 – Second Half

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Tue, 05 Dec 2023

Hi Turlough,

I can understand your feelings with your love of warmer climates, though I'm more of an Autumn come Winter person now, that's only since I've got older, I used to love the heat and would bask in the sun's rays as much as I...

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Posted in Hope Of The Skylark

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Hi Jacques,

Posted on Sun, 23 Dec 2018

Hi Jacques,

I know exactly how you feel, I used to love Christmas too when my mum and dad were alive, had my decorations up in November and enjoyed all the food, trimmings and parties.

I got rid of a lot of my decorations and tree,...

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Posted in Christmas Kindness

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