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My stories have been read 1080464 times and 489 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Richard McDonough

A dinosaur defying extiction.

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Craven Gets Flashed XII

It started with the Pizza. It ended with a bloody martini. That’s what the papers said. And that photo . Hoo boy! Talk about a tabloid blood and guts...
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Craven Gets Flashed XI

From the backroom of Ramone’s Tattoo Parlor, Madame Roza took a peak through a hole in the closed curtain and let out a hearty beer belch. “I do not...
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Craven Gets Flashed X

As Jenny Wilkins was about to pull away from the curb — in what can only be described as a wing and a prayer on wheels —- there was a load rap on her...
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Craven Gets Flashed IX

“It’s starting to snow, FDR. Those ladies better hurry. My tires don’t like getting their feet wet anymore than I do. And downtown’s a long way to go...
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Craven Gets Flashed VIII

Delaney’s was sprinkled with its usual mid day barstool denizens: Mel, Joey, and an assortment of guys who just got fired. “What can I get you ladies...

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153 of my comments have received 164 Great Feedback votes

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They haven't been knocking

Posted on Thu, 20 Sep 2018

They haven't been knocking for a few weeks now. I think Baxter's ferocious barking keeps them at bay. The other morining I was sitting at my computer deep in shallow thought. Put the coffee mug to my lips when Baxter let out one of his best. The...

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Posted in The Reclining Years

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Many thanks, DH. Don't know

Posted on Thu, 20 Sep 2018

Many thanks, DH. Don't know any Jehovahs personally, I only know them from knocking on my door come Saturday morning. Sometimes it's me with a hangover. Sometimes me with a bad cold, or sometimes just me making pancakes in my underwear. lol. But...

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Posted in The Reclining Years

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Damn. This shook me a bit. It

Posted on Sat, 08 Sep 2018

Damn. This shook me a bit. It's so hard to move sometimes. This is something I'll want to comeback to. I love when writing does that.

Rich x

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Posted in Forwards

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Thanks for the swell comments

Posted on Sun, 08 Jul 2018

Thanks for the swell comments on this you sweet bunch. Craven's my comfort zone. I start a conversation with him and Betty when I want to clear my head of the nonsense around me. It's an innocense that seems to be missing in life. Or never was. I...

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Posted in Hot Diggity Dog! A Craven Danger Mystery

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Sweet treat, well-wisher.

Posted on Sun, 01 Apr 2018

Sweet treat, well-wisher. Makes my sweet tooth ache. The good kind of ache.

Rich

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Posted in An Easter Trip

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I’d love to hear you do this,

Posted on Mon, 19 Mar 2018

I’d love to hear you do this, as well, Elsie. 

. . . my friends with their sometimes small views

And their mainly big hearts.

This hit home with me, especially in this age of Trump  Dinosaur Age I’m thinking. This was lovely...

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Posted in Shifting Sands

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Insert, I can dream, can't I?

Posted on Fri, 10 Feb 2017

Insert, I can dream, can't I?

Rich xx

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Posted in A Fake News Report

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I knew many a Dave. Was

Posted on Mon, 23 Jan 2017

I knew many a Dave. Was almost a Dave myself, then I met my wife. My savior. Lovely poece, Elsie.

Rich

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Posted in Dave Swakeley is Dying

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Wonderful, Paul. Love it when

Posted on Fri, 13 Jan 2017

Wonderful, Paul. Love it when you find the right one.

Rich

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Posted in You Were There

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Loved that third stanza,

Posted on Fri, 13 Jan 2017

Loved that third stanza, samhenning. Live it every day. Enjoyed this morning's read. Cheers.

Rich

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Posted in Breaking the ice

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