Ed Crane
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New Directions (18)
It was almost midnight when I arrived home. Chucking my clothes in a bloodstained heap near the toilet bowl I climbed into bed naked and dirty too...
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New Directions (17)
Tiny specks of light penetrated the darkness. Sitting on a dusty floor with my back against a rough wall, dust motes glittered in the narrow shafts...
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New Directions (16)
Things get rough. I've not written much action stuff, I hope it makes sense
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New Directions Part15
Been taking a bit of a Haitus on this, but I'm still working on it. Have included a link to pt 14 as a reminder
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Blind Faith
Pic thanks to Dreamtime free stock images
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Certainly accepting Asimov's three laws would make sense
Posted on Thu, 15 Feb 2024
Or to put it another way:
Nothing can go wrong - gowronh - go wromg- go wong- go wwong - go wring-go go go go gggggg.......
Read full commentPosted in I'm Afraid of AI
yes green shoots pushing through fallen leaves when I
Posted on Thu, 08 Feb 2024
walk the dog. Saw the first snowdrop yesterday
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Thanks Di
Posted on Thu, 01 Feb 2024
I am going to make a small change to the final line so it is clear the narrator is not interested in the old ladie's money. I re-read it and it seemed to look that way.
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Thanks Turlough
Posted on Mon, 15 Jan 2024
Everything seems grey these days. So many houses finished in mono colours I find it depressing. Chic doesn't have to be black and white.
Thanks for popping in.
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How about the Crate of Tigenello? (or Cummins revenge :)
Posted on Wed, 27 Dec 2023
Dare we go down to the cellar of Number 10 in 2074?
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congrats on the golden cherries
Posted on Sat, 02 Dec 2023
My dog loves digging her nose into piles of frozen leaves and the crunch they make as we walk through them.
Snow predicted here today, but it won't stay very long I think.
very atmospheric piece Rhia.
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When murders fight murders nobody wins.
Posted on Thu, 30 Nov 2023
Read full commentPosted in Thoughts on Hamas and Palestinian Resistance, and Western and Arab Government Reactions
Di, I was doing some research hoping to write a poem about wars
Posted on Sun, 29 Oct 2023
since I was born. I checked on wiki for a list of wars around the world since the end of WW2
There are literally HUNDREDS!!! (and that only from 1945 -1989)
I gave up on the poem and I give up on humanity.
Shame doesn't even...
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Forethought isn't a human strong point I guess
Posted on Fri, 27 Oct 2023
we have no back door to escape to when the climate finally goes pear shaped.
With the middle east situation I keep thinking about the line in the 1976 Genesis song: "Blood OnThe Rooftops."
(Arabs and the Jews, Boy -- too much...
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Antonio Guterres spoke the truth
Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2023
He should be applauded not criticised by the west and bullied by Israel.
The US in particular should face up to this truth and only supply the Israelli government with weapons in return for serious diplomacy. There has to be a balance.
Read full commentPosted in Creeping colonization and takeover : Revenge and Retribution, by Alfred N.Muggins (rogue reporter)
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