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Corruption

By airyfairy on Sun, 07 Jun 2015

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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Daisy and The Chalet Woman (Pt 3)

By airyfairy on Sat, 30 May 2015

Kati formulates a plan. An ending. Possibly not THE ending. Still needs a lot of work.

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Daisy and The Chalet Woman (Part Two)

By airyfairy on Sun, 24 May 2015

Part Two. Still don't know the ending.

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Daisy and The Chalet Woman (Part One)

By airyfairy on Sun, 24 May 2015

I am really struggling with this one. I've got two thirds of the way through and I now have about three endings, all entirely different, and I can't decide. I don't even know what genre to put it in. Depends on the ending...

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Absolutely great. Provides an

Posted on Wed, 19 Apr 2023

Absolutely great. Provides an explanation for just so many things.

I am now awaiting your scientific rationale for why journeys are ALWAYS shorter on the way back than on the way there.

Brightened my day!

Posted in Elves, perhaps?

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Certainly, Bella deserves a

Posted on Sun, 30 Apr 2023

Certainly, Bella deserves a very long hibernation after her journey. Let's hope she's completely exhausted and really can't be bothered to wake up again.

Yes, do show us a picture of the mask. I can't help but have an image of it as that...

Posted in Bella the Brain Pain

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Many congratulations on this,

Posted on Thu, 27 Apr 2023

Many congratulations on this, Paul. As others have said, all good SF is just one footstep away from reality, and is also about 'the human condition', so you've captured both of those brilliantly. The bond between humans and animals is one we can'...

Posted in Hereafter: A Holodog Story (Part Three of Three)

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Pick of the Day

Posted on Tue, 25 Apr 2023

This opening part of a witty and thoughtful cautionary tale is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day! Please do share/retweet if you enjoy it too.

Posted in Hereafter: A Holodog Story (Part One of Three)

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Oh Jean, you really are

Posted on Mon, 24 Apr 2023

Oh Jean, you really are getting far more than your share of all this! The sheer absurdity of the fire alarm going off in the middle of the scan because someone thought the it was the button to open the door...under other circumstances that would...

Posted in Breast cancer part 4

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Very intriguing! Very much

Posted on Wed, 26 Apr 2023

Very intriguing! Very much enjoyed these first two parts, and wondering what exactly is coming next.

Is it very wrong that I was also thinking: Just imagine what I'd save in cat litter...?

Posted in Hereafter: A Holodog Story (Part Two of Three)

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Pick of the Day

Posted on Mon, 10 Apr 2023

An anniversary to remember, and this commemoration is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day.

Posted in A Night to Remember

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As Rhiannon said, you capture

Posted on Mon, 10 Apr 2023

As Rhiannon said, you capture the detail and the atmosphere so well. The story encapsulates so much about its time, and the human cost continues to capture our imaginations. Lovely commemorative piece, Paul.

Posted in A Night to Remember

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Poem of the Week

Posted on Tue, 04 Apr 2023

Such a brilliantly evocative piece. I could float away on those bees buzzing and birds singing. This is our Poem of the Week - congratulations!

Posted in Relaxed Day In Summer

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Pick of the Day

Posted on Thu, 06 Apr 2023

Warm and humorous writing, and tremendous courage - this is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day! Jean, you have such a big heart, and thank you for sharing your journey with us.

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