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After leaving Meradith's home, Jay and Ben had
ridden Rainbow and Bracken like the wind...

Tom had dreams of his own but couldn't explain his dreams to anyone. He did know that he wanted to be free and to run with the penguins; or even have one of his own.

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There’s an old saying somewhere that goes something along the lines of;

“When you’ve done washing the dishes, put them somewhere safe to dry.”

No point in complaining. Won't get you anywhere. All you can do is grit your teeth and get stuck in. Keep your head down, keep your nose clean and don't make waves.

A night out with friends is supposed to be something to look forward to; a chance to lose your inhibitions and a chance to let your hair down and have a bit of fun; an opportunity to get wasted and r

Rambling blog on the thoughts around a line or two of poetry

Peace missing

Hummingbird fly
On vibrant wings

You’ll never guess I bet
What it is that you get

I’m thinking about taking a holiday
But I don’t know where to go

Speed poem about the rubbish in Brighton this June

I walk the empty boards as the winter pier shuts down, my heels tapping echoes in the dark like a tired b-movie setup.

my life - 1987-2012

The first chapter of my railway autobiography - from rail enthusiast to station master to Head of Safety on British Rail to being founder of the 'Railway Children' charity.

Molly.

Many days had been and gone since Tom had entered the world. Sun and raindrops falling into the earth or running collectively, an army on a march.

She applied a little more pressure and dragged the thin piece of glass down toward the back of the knee where the skin would be thinnest...

the nazi
symbol stood
for sun, life, and
good luck.

They parked in a lot downtown near the train station. It stood on the border between the business district and the black north side of Kalamazoo. They crossed the street and entered the depot.