Exploring the background to events in my story 'I Wish I Might'. Started off as a response to the IP 'Tramp', stalled, and then brought back to life by this week's IP.
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Ha! I'm a Silver Surfer,
Posted on Mon, 27 May 2024
Ha! I'm a Silver Surfer, apparently. I mean, not Jason Connery, obviously - nice bloke but couldn't act for toffees. I'm not sure Michael Praed could act either but who the hell cared?
Although chronologically I should be Senior Citizen,...
Absolutely love this. It's a completely engrossing stand-alone, and part of me really wants you to develop it, while part of me just likes the way it ends there, with all those possibilities for each reader to imagine for themselves. A really...
It was depressing hearing Starmer on the radio this morning, today's lesson in obfuscation starteth here. I'll still vote for them though, partly because my local Labour MP is a good constituency MP, and partly because...yes, Get The Bastards Out...
Really interesting story, Paul, with some solid Oppenheimer research. I understand he was tormented later in life by what he had contributed to. Eternal atonement is a terrifying thing to contemplate.
Such a lovely, witty read, as ever. You do realise that now all of ABC Tales have adopted Snezhinka and await an update as a matter of urgency. I sympathise with the bathroom sealant situation - recently had something similar when the carpet in...
Lovely hopeful ending, Paul, and yes, I think we probably all are buyers at the door waiting for hope. I'm such an old cynic I thought things would probably end badly for your protagonist, but they didn't, and that was a really nice surprise!
Ha! I'm a Silver Surfer,
Posted on Mon, 27 May 2024
Ha! I'm a Silver Surfer, apparently. I mean, not Jason Connery, obviously - nice bloke but couldn't act for toffees. I'm not sure Michael Praed could act either but who the hell cared?
Although chronologically I should be Senior Citizen,...
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Absolutely love this. It's a
Posted on Tue, 21 May 2024
Absolutely love this. It's a completely engrossing stand-alone, and part of me really wants you to develop it, while part of me just likes the way it ends there, with all those possibilities for each reader to imagine for themselves. A really...
Read full commentPosted in "Book of All Answers"
It was depressing hearing
Posted on Fri, 24 May 2024
It was depressing hearing Starmer on the radio this morning, today's lesson in obfuscation starteth here. I'll still vote for them though, partly because my local Labour MP is a good constituency MP, and partly because...yes, Get The Bastards Out...
Read full commentPosted in Empty M_______o
Really interesting story,
Posted on Fri, 24 May 2024
Really interesting story, Paul, with some solid Oppenheimer research. I understand he was tormented later in life by what he had contributed to. Eternal atonement is a terrifying thing to contemplate.
Read full commentPosted in The 16:03 to Purgatory (Part Two of Two)
Such a lovely, witty read, as
Posted on Mon, 13 May 2024
Such a lovely, witty read, as ever. You do realise that now all of ABC Tales have adopted Snezhinka and await an update as a matter of urgency. I sympathise with the bathroom sealant situation - recently had something similar when the carpet in...
Read full commentPosted in This Sort of Thing - April 2024 - The Gametophyte Stage
Pick of the Day
Posted on Tue, 30 Apr 2024
This lovely and thoughtful poem is our Facebook and X Pick of the Day!
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Poem of the Week
Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2024
This is our wonderful Poem of the Week! Congratulations!
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Tue, 16 Apr 2024
A beautiful poem about a very particular little quest, and it's our Facebook and X Pick of the Day! Please share if you enjoy it too.
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So perceptive, Ewan, and
Posted on Thu, 04 Apr 2024
So perceptive, Ewan, and profoundly moving. I am grateful I was spared this with my parents. Life can be a very cruel lottery.
Read full commentPosted in Son of My Father
Lovely hopeful ending, Paul,
Posted on Wed, 10 Apr 2024
Lovely hopeful ending, Paul, and yes, I think we probably all are buyers at the door waiting for hope. I'm such an old cynic I thought things would probably end badly for your protagonist, but they didn't, and that was a really nice surprise!
Read full commentPosted in Eclipse
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