Mark's shorts
By moorhens
Random short stories on the theme of modern life.
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- 541 reads
Going, digital
If you have half a mind to get clever with email, that's not enough. Technology remains trumped by stupidity every time, as this creepy tale suggests.
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Call centre blues
If you have nothing better to do, does that mean you are doing your best already? Let's hope not.
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The noble art of doubt
Should you read this? I don't know. My first story here is a faffer's delight, a procrastinator's charter, a prayer to the indecisive.
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Mr Gregory meets a lobster
What goes on in the mind of the strange men who appear to like young girls too much. Perhaps not what you would imagine.
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The definition of fire
An old exam question throws the nature of life into question. But what if the conventional answer is wrong?
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Short circuit
Exercise (or surgery) can keep you young, but it won't hold back the ravages of time, as this very short tale suggests.
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My Kingfisher
Ah, yes. Depression. Not an easy subject to write about without cliche. Have I succeeded in 500 words? You tell me.
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Infinite Sky
Grey. Grey. Grey. But more exciting than it sounds.
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