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The Net Caster (Part Four)
Was Hamish Mansoorian alive or dead? And who had purchased his soul?
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The Net Caster (Part Three)
Hamish Mansoorian had out- manoeuvred me and everyone else far more times than I could recall. But this...
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The Net Caster (Part Two)
Every single biological thing in the Universe leaves a trace.
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The Net Caster (Part One)
StarMo's are pretty much all the same, when you come down to it. But there was something about this one...
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Castle Pillock 9
Castle Pillock is turning off the telly. Possibly.
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Fri, 25 Apr 2025
This illustration of the power of a short and deceptively simple piece of writing is our Social Media Pick of the Day! Please do share.
Picture by Ivan Kramskoi,in the public domain via Wikimedia Commons:...
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I love that phrase, 'Worse
Posted on Tue, 15 Apr 2025
I love that phrase, 'Worse things happen at sea' - it was my grandmother's response to pretty much any calamity, be it petty or catastrophic. I occasionally use it myself, and my kids look at me in complete bewilderment.
A lovely family...
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Fri, 11 Apr 2025
Another hugely enjoyable episode, and its our Facebook, X and Bluesky Pick of the Day! Please do share if you enjoy it too.
Read full commentPosted in Stiffed (Episode 5 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))
A very big welcome to ABC
Posted on Fri, 11 Apr 2025
A very big welcome to ABC Tales. You capture the utter bewilderment of grief, and those stages, which seem incomprehensible at the time, that we pass through. It is to be hoped that most people do reach whatever form of acceptance they need in...
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Did not see that coming!
Posted on Sat, 22 Mar 2025
Did not see that coming! Lovely story.
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Hmm, maybe Hetty or Henry
Posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2025
Hmm, maybe Hetty or Henry wouldn't thank Vanessa for delivering them to the tender mercies of Cedric.
Mind you, his bin cleaning fetish would definitely come in handy at my place.
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Thanks for reading, Jane. You
Posted on Sun, 02 Mar 2025
Thanks for reading, Jane. You're right, it does feel as if we're drowning in all the quicksand out there, and I keep trying to stop myself looking at it all and reading it, but old habits die hard and there is something hideously fascinating...
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A truly unsettling poem. Like
Posted on Tue, 04 Mar 2025
A truly unsettling poem. Like you, I've read a few stories about people and their cow encounters. We do tend to forget that cows are very powerful animals and I've read that they're not very keen on humans they don't know. They have my sympathy...
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Marmite is a great and
Posted on Sat, 01 Mar 2025
Marmite is a great and wondrous thing. Sadly, I have failed to convey this indisputable fact to my children, one of whom hates the stuff while the other will tolerate it to be polite when visiting a marmite household. It is a necessary part of my...
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Congratulations on tying it
Posted on Fri, 28 Feb 2025
Congratulations on tying it all up so well. Looking forward to the next enterprise!
Read full commentPosted in So The Story Goes (Dead Reckoning series - Part 50)
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