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I have 179 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 479469 times and 282 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1704 of my 5,457 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1751 votes

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It's like the song "Common

Posted on Wed, 21 Feb 2018

It's like the song "Common People" But there is also a thing about reinforcing the distance, a scramble to get on the high ground so smugness isn't threatened. These days trying to make everyone think the poor deserve to be poor, rather than are...

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Posted in coldest planet

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this is so simple, like the

Posted on Tue, 20 Feb 2018

this is so simple, like the one about the cold river, seems just about a second in time, but you have made it important and memorable. It's lovely

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Posted in Her Voice

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I don't know if this is to do

Posted on Wed, 14 Feb 2018

I don't know if this is to do with Valentine's but it is the PERFECT thing for today and an eternity from all the plastic looking flowers and over packaged chocolates. Pared down, deep and true

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Posted in Now

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This flows so well, it is

Posted on Sat, 10 Feb 2018

This flows so well, it is beautiful to read, the last line hanging like a snowdrop flower itself

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Posted in Near Kilpeck, February

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It's a great photo, strong

Posted on Tue, 06 Feb 2018

It's a great photo, strong features and full of humour, intelligent, who knows their own mind and won't settle for something that makes them unhappy. Then I read the writing and the photo fits exactly

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Posted in Les Rowse, Philippe and I Part 2

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This makes me feel sad. It's

Posted on Tue, 06 Feb 2018

This makes me feel sad. It's a brilliant idea for a poem though, to take something we have all seen and concentrate on it, give it meaning

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Posted in A Cold Memory

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Richard, thankyou for reading

Posted on Sat, 13 Jan 2018

Richard, thankyou for reading and commenting. I am so sorry to hear about your cat. It is the most terrible thing to lose a close friend, whether animal or human. 19 is a great age, you must have loved her so much and looked after her so well.  I...

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Posted in finding peace

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Very interesting idea. "It is

Posted on Fri, 02 Feb 2018

Very interesting idea. "It is almost as if once physical baggage has come over the threshold of the hotel that complex items of personal emotional baggage that add dimension to our identities have been left somewhere in the street outside or even...

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Posted in Checking In

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Well Done!

Posted on Sun, 21 Jan 2018

Well Done!

I've been vegan 25 years now, I think. It's getting easier, believe me. And people like you who can articulate your ethics clearly without apportioning blame are going to help the cause. Maybe one day people will come round to...

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Posted in .14 why am I 'vegan'?

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The way you describe the walk

Posted on Sat, 20 Jan 2018

The way you describe the walk with Bristol is the best thing I've read about dogs ever. Also enjoyed how Grandad washed up the special bowl with his elbow

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Posted in Jack Mutant - Which Way is Down? (part ten)

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