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Flash Fiction #3. The Gnomes

A return to an old theme. Claude Moonpenny had a collection of rare, erotic gnomes. He had a few conventional gnomes in his front garden, but the...
460120Feb 2020Feb 2020May 10

Churches

Throughout my life, my association with the Church has been very casual. I daresay I must have been christened in one, but I don’t remember anything...
1,653530Feb 2020Feb 20209 hrs ago

My unwelcome guest

I love browsing in second hand book shops. I bought a book about magic and was leafing through it one night when I inadvertently evoked a demon from...
1,528570Feb 2020Mar 2020May 15

Fridge Magnets

An awareness of my need to find a means of displaying useful information in such a way as to keep it beyond the bounds of forgetfulness came upon me a...
1,216430Apr 2020Apr 202021 hrs ago

A Perfect Storm

Two unrelated circumstances came together recently to form what is currently the practice to call a perfect storm. It is hard to predict what a storm...
1,441710Apr 2020Apr 2020May 16

Progress

I can remember the days when people who had telephones were a very exclusive set. Most ordinary folk wouldn’t have known how to go about having a tel...
848360Apr 2020Apr 202023 hrs ago

Once you get something into your head

I was once swimming in the sea on holiday; not very far out and my feet could still touch the floor. I noticed something moving from the corner of my...
1,021420Apr 2020Apr 202015 hrs ago

Flash Fiction

This is an attempt at flash fiction. I’m not completely sure what flash fiction is, so it might have been a bit rash of me to try and produce it befo...
1,092360Oct 2019Oct 2019May 14

My vote counts

I only ever voted once. That was for Margaret Thatcher, and she got in. That's a 100% success rate, when you think about it. I don't know if I will...
56280Oct 2019Oct 2019May 13

I really must go. But Baby it's cold outside.

It's October 31st and we're still in the EU. No ifs, no buts, come Hell or high water....
725210Oct 2019Nov 2019May 16

Rain, what's it all about?

You can be walking along one minute, and everything is fine, then suddenly water starts falling on you. And we just accept it without question. Some...
828220Nov 2019Nov 2019May 14

The Bikers

This is an account of something that almost happened to me not that many years ago. ---------------------------- Might as well get it o...
817240Nov 2019Nov 2019May 11

A Christmas Wish

I have written on nine Christmas cards the words, “Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year”. The cards will be distributed to their designated recipient...
694360Dec 2019Dec 2019May 13

Washday Blues

In this week’s laundry there were two shirts; a blue one and a red checked one. The blue shirt always had blue buttons and the red shirt had white bu...
1,134360Dec 2019Jan 202019 hrs ago

I dreamed a dream

Last night I dreamt that all the days of the week had different names to their usual ones. Monday to Saturday were named after the Mitford sisters; s...
37470Dec 2019Dec 2019May 10

Daddy, teach me how to pray

Thank you, Daddy....
43110Dec 2019Dec 2019May 16

Pie

Sometimes I include a family size fruit pie in my weekly shopping. It could be cherry or rhubarb, but is more usually apple. I do my shopping at the...
1,351600Dec 2019Dec 2019May 15

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