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run of the arrow, chapter 1 blood arrow

Quinn glanced over his shoulder. The main body of riders was still a mile or so back, their silhouettes shimmering like dark phantoms in the heat...

Town Hall Busking

Town Hall Busking By Paul McCann As a busker writing songs is part of that experience . People and places all have their own story which often can...

Briefings

Bored. Loren and Crait had been told to arrive fifteen minutes early to the meeting. No one else got that memo. They sat opposite one another, as was...

My Favourite Books

My Favourite Books As a kid I was a serial re-reader. I read Biggles Takes Charge easily 50 times, I’d re-read Biggles books over and over. Others...

Sure Thing.

As soon as I saw her name, I knew she was going to be funny. As soon as I saw her name, I wanted her to win! My daughter had not heard of her, but I...

Probably in Paris.

Who can let winter approach without a nod to Paris? It only takes a light, passing flurry of snow in Ireland to fill my cup with melancholy and send...

All I Want For Christmas ….? By Alfred N.Muggins

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24/12/21 Is more mobile phone chargers and more charging wires, because the people in this house keep moving them, and half of them don’t work any...
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My Dinosaur Era Chapter 41

Chapter 41 >> trying to keep going despite myself

Teaser Chapter from THE PAYOUT GAME - An appointment at the lighthouse

Available for Preorder now: 1 The Winter Solstice Regatta from Roscarrig Harbour always concluded with two rowboat crews racing each other around the...
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The Princess joins the revolutionary army (1)

“This is Princess Charmaigne,” said Rebel Leader. “She’s joining us from today.” “A Princess?” I said, surprised. I wasn’t used to fighting alongside...
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Wonderful

Once the world was full of wonder. But then Man learnt how to plunder. Soon the earth was torn asunder. And it's too late now... To reverse the...
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“Bethlehem … out of you will come …

… one who will be ruler … whose origins are from of old.” Micah 5:2 … in Bethlehem he would be born for task immense – salvation’s dawn … [Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series]

run of the arrow

The sun was a searing orange brand against the dusty horizon when the ambush struck. Quinn, a man whose life had been measured in miles of open range...
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Toys

Freeing. After the Suspended Temporal Area, the ‘therapists’ office and The Official’s room, Lore was glad to be somewhere that had ample room to...
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Between this and that.

My corner of Ireland lies smart with frost this morning, all ready for either war or a picnic. The brash, noisy sun calls forest and fields to...
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oh sleep

i’m tired, i guess, or old, lifetime of poison, i guess, once there was so much to get excited about, or perhaps it was a daydream, it is oldness or...

its watching

perhaps the machines did take over error codes, faults, high maintenance or just the product of us same flaws either way they didn't reduce...

what is different

when you know something is different it wasn’t the same before what it said what you saw its been corrected deny you own eyes except what has changed...

Christmas? Party? -Haiku

A couple argue both wearing tinsel as scarves- Christmas jeers to all!

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