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March 1, 2024 CORNERSTONE COLUMN buongiorno...... a new day, [...read more]
Scorpion’s Breath
It was his forty third poltergeist assignment, and his first as level two green eye, so one might have assumed he would know better, but Ron caused a serious physical injury to the head male [...read more]
eight items or less
Was the only one in line, was idly watching but not seeing anything. I had placed the contents of my cart on the belt. Heard a voice - took a second to realize she was talking [...read more]
Deus Ex Effing Machina
They discussed troubleshooting attempts for fifteen minutes. In the process Carol dumped, via the internet, the entire memory of the suspect MAGE to a USB stick, then transferred the stick to an isolated test unit [...read more]
an emiLlyBurkke
The next to last time he saw her she glided, like a whisper on a cloud, to stand next to him at the raised checkout counter. Looking to his right he was overwhelmed by her soft [...read more]
Your Love Is Such a Thief
YOUR LOVE IS SUCH A THIEF You used to make me laugh And sometimes even cry You used to share your stories To help the time go by ... You used to make me [...read more]
The Next Great Play
Life Lines – A radio play Harry and Martha are opening and closing cupboards, shuffling papers and files and a kettle is boiling Harry: I told my wife I was on with ‘Fuck off Martha’. [...read more]
celestial
Dunno….or, don’t know……..the combination of Francis Cabrel and Gypsy Kings…… I feel, as if, wafted…….floating and soaring over lush landscapes, elegant guitar licks popping in my ears. "La Corrida" sorta sums it up…."Carte Postale" follows [...read more]
Non Fiction Story 1
There are many variations of passages of Lorem Ipsum available, but the majority have suffered alteration in some form, by injected humour, or randomised words which don't look even slightly believable. If you are going [...read more]
This, Not That
This, not that..... This not that She said As I watched her Unravel the Ball of multi-coloured Twine This not that She said As I watched her Unravel the Ball of multi-coloured Twine ‘This, [...read more]
life imitates art
Oscar Wilde once wrote that life [...read more]
first impressions are or…..
first impressions are, or could be, influenced [...read more]
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