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Penny's Pass The Story - Part 8.

By w.w.j.abercrombie on Tue, 31 Mar 2026

Deputy Marandina was used to being underestimated; it didn’t faze him, in fact he saw it as an advantage. When people underestimated you, they got...

Crime

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Ghigau 29

By w.w.j.abercrombie on Sun, 22 Mar 2026

Exa Exa decided to walk to the Savoy hotel. After a long battle, she had managed to persuade her sister to wear jeans and a tee shirt instead of her...

Drama

Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)

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Legless

By w.w.j.abercrombie on Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Legless. He stands on the pavement, under the sign, in exactly one place. Wobbling, swaying, leaning this way, then that way. Never setting off but...

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Ghigau 28

By w.w.j.abercrombie on Fri, 27 Feb 2026

28. Wednesday 19th — Watford (again) After breakfast, Lenny had to leave behind a tearful Lydia to be comforted by her grandmother. The tug on his...

Drama

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Hugh Huw Barney McGrew

Posted on Fri, 24 Jul 2026

You reminded me that it's Huw not Hugh - thanks! I expect Dusty would have found it amusing, there are worse reasons to be ejected from an online chat than 'waffling' that's for sure. I guessed you meant uncomfortable in a good way, and you're...

Posted in The Way We Heard: That's Not My Name - The Ting Tings - 2008

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Nostalgia

Posted on Fri, 24 Jul 2026

It's fascinating to me that we are already experiencing nostalgic feelings for earlier incarnations of social media. I have heard MySpace desribed as 'innocent'. I'm not sure a digital world can ever be that, but I knew what they meant. Thanks...

Posted in The Way We Heard: That's Not My Name - The Ting Tings - 2008

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Funny stuff.

Posted on Wed, 22 Jul 2026

Somehow I liked the duck more than the people.

Posted in Metamorphosis

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Machines and Rage

Posted on Fri, 24 Jul 2026

What is it about machinery that refuses to live up to its purpose that makes us so angry? Very funny piece that reminded me of many dark , cold nights of my youth spent on unfamilair streets, benches, platforms etc.

Posted in The Way We Heard - Killing in the Name

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P.S Add to list?

Posted on Tue, 21 Jul 2026

IPF should this be added to the list of titles completed in your earlier post? Nick

Posted in The Way We Heard: Three Coins In The Fountain (1954) (Pt.1)

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Firstly, I can't resist a

Posted on Sat, 11 Jul 2026

Firstly, I can't resist a good pun, and secondly I enjoyed humming along to this.

Posted in Twelve Bar Blues

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So glad you enjoyed it

Posted on Wed, 08 Jul 2026

So glad you enjoyed it Gloskat and thank you for your kind remarks. The cat lady is an icon of british culture in my opinion. Nick

Posted in The Way We Heard - Dog Days are Over

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Brilliant & Hilarious! Now

Posted on Tue, 31 Mar 2026

Brilliant & hilarious! Now we know Mornington Heights is a 1970s TV show on an obscure channel somewhere in the mid-west. Perfect opportunity for someone to come up with Chapter 9.