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I have 1259 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5327309 times and 523 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2769 of my 19,405 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2844 votes

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Turning Point

Endless land thrills in silent meditation just before release of heavy showers... hedges wreathed with glistening globules as offering of puddles...
Cherry

So To Drift

Seems so long ago now, parched as we were in Scorching heat - followed coastal path of Seclusion, quenching thirst I cupped my hands, Reached down to...
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Paint The Sky With Stars

I was just thinking about you dad it's been fifteen years to this day when I lingered beside your bed watched you take your last breath, though the...
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Sensual World

Love will never melancholy pale, sweet though not sugar coated as music floats about your room chasing candlelight then dispersing, heavy drapes at...
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Milk Jug And Sugar Bowl

Dear diary...To remind myself next time to get a professional painter in next time I need to freshen up the decor. For days with brush and paint it...

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2769 of my comments have received 2844 Great Feedback votes

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Hi Paul,

Posted on Wed, 17 Jan 2024

Hi Paul,

Your account of the country and the love he holds for Atsuko really shines through. As in the paragraph:-

It was on a temperate day where the sun held sway high in the Eastern sky that we made the hike up Mount Fuji, 12,389...

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Posted in Enoshima (Part One of Two)

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Hi Jane, technology baffles

Posted on Tue, 16 Jan 2024

Hi Jane, technology baffles me because it's so unsettled and hard to keep up with. No sooner I learn one thing, then someone comes along and modifies it. So I can understand Vanessa's concerns. Especially if Spencer becomes too overconfident......

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Posted in Parcel for you...Part 13

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This was so interesting

Posted on Wed, 17 Jan 2024

This was so interesting Turlough. I really don't know how you managed to recall so much about the places you visited. And your sense of humour always amazes me. 

This bit had me laughing out loud:-

An armed security guard in a khaki...

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Posted in Lovely Palace, Must Fly

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This is such a detailed poem

Posted on Mon, 15 Jan 2024

This is such a detailed poem Rhiannon and I loved how you caught the rhythm and rhyme. It must be so rewarding for a farmer to see a successful birth and know that mum and baby are doing fine.

Working by lamp light gave it an olde worlde...

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Posted in Night Help

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Hi Penny,

Posted on Sun, 14 Jan 2024

Hi Penny,

love this poem with your words of wisdom. You express exactly how I feel.

Thank you so much for sharing.

Jenny.

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Posted in "Turn Down the Noise"

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Sun, 14 Jan 2024

Hi Turlough,

Thankyou for taking me along on your trip. I actually felt like I was there as I read. The photo and your explanation gave me a big smile. ...

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Posted in A Fistful of Rials

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You've certainly created a

Posted on Fri, 12 Jan 2024

You've certainly created a lot of adventures in your life Turlough. Being able to travel on your own must be such a freeing feeling. I've never had the courage myself. I would take my wooly hat off to you if I was wearing it. ...

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Posted in Ticket to Tehran

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Poor Amber's really gone and

Posted on Fri, 12 Jan 2024

Poor Amber's really gone and put her foot in it. I wonder if the police will get to the coffin in time! In a way I do hope not. 

Still reading and enjoying Phil.

Jenny.

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Posted in Look Through Any Window (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 50)

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Hi Jane, just been catching

Posted on Thu, 11 Jan 2024

Hi Jane, just been catching up with your story. It's coming along great, and you've managed to pull out all the stops when using your imagination to create Spencer.

Still enjoying.

Jenny.

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Posted in Parcel for You ...Part 12

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The Coffee House Spy is

Posted on Tue, 09 Jan 2024

The Coffee House Spy is really coming along. You're adept at keeping the tension going and leaving the reader wanting more.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Coffee House Spy" 13

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