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I have 183 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 552983 times and 252 of my stories have been cherry picked.
773 of my 2,819 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 816 votes

Terence Mullan

I shaved my head again today. I shave it every couple of months to disguise the fact that I’m going bald.

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773 of my comments have received 816 Great Feedback votes

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I'm glad to have got this far

Posted on Thu, 05 Oct 2023

I'm glad to have got this far. I can't be bothered with the niggling resentment anymore.

So I'll give anybody a crack at being a friend... no matter what's gone before... if they'll have me.

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Posted in No Fond Farewell

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Your excellent words

Posted on Tue, 03 Oct 2023

Your excellent words beautifully recreate a thrilling atmosphere and really bring to life the mystery and excitement of a Middle Eastern scene.

But the cherry on the basbousa is in the words the drinking hasn’t stopped since 1926....

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Posted in Girl in a green dress.

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It's a wonderful thing to

Posted on Mon, 02 Oct 2023

It's a wonderful thing to have a favourite tree. But you need to be secretive about it in case the others find out.

These are nice, descriptive words Jenny. An enjoyable read.

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Posted in Beneath My Favourite Tree

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Oooh, big gulp.

Posted on Fri, 01 Sep 2023

Oooh, big gulp.

That means a lot to me.

Thank you very very much.

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Posted in You Never Said

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From my own experience Di, I

Posted on Fri, 29 Sep 2023

From my own experience Di, I would say you had every reason to worry. I've had cycling accidents on several occasions, one of which resulted in broken ribs, but the steep downhill on a badly designed but cool looking bike looking bike was...

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Posted in The Fall of the Mountain King

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I went with my kids a fair

Posted on Thu, 28 Sep 2023

I went with my kids a fair few times to that Pembroke / Cardigan sort of region. It was easy to get there when we lived in Wiltshire. It was fabulous and those trips always spawned great memories.

My partner's originally from Brittany. She...

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Posted in Pembrokeshire — two seasons

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No pain, no gain... as they

Posted on Tue, 26 Sep 2023

No pain, no gain... as they say. You may not have gained the piercing that you had hoped for but you did gain a great story to tell about yourself in your younger days. Short tales like this can reveal so much about a person's character. I always...

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Posted in Misguided In The Early 90s

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