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Sad Songs Say So Much (bp coyle)

July 6, 2019 coylewriter

‘Okay,’ I answered, after giving the matter some thought. ‘The saddest song of all time, in my opinion, is Sam…

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Posted in: Fiction

Management (bp coyle)

July 4, 2019 coylewriter

Uncle Charlie is here.  Everyone loves when he came to stay. He’s a record producer and well loaded. He has…

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Posted in: Humour
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Sob Story (bp coyle)

July 2, 2019 coylewriter

‘Women! I’ll give you a bit of advice Bob,’ I advised Bob. ‘The best bit of advice you’ll ever get…

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Posted in: Humour
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Bad Neighbours (bp coyle)

June 30, 2019 coylewriter

I knew it! The sun is barely up and already they have that smelly barbecue of theirs going. It’s the…

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Posted in: Fiction
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Never Going Back (bp coyle)

June 28, 2019 coylewriter

‘I’m never going back!’ I swore as I walked for the first time around London. A new world, a new…

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Posted in: Fiction
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Decision Time (bp coyle)

June 24, 2019 coylewriter

It’s not the heat keeping me awake tonight, though it is a hot night. I wonder if they are sleeping,…

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Posted in: Crime
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Grudge (bp coyle)

June 22, 2019 coylewriter

I handed him his coffee and said, all casual like. ‘Oh, by the way, Jack called this afternoon.’ He snorted…

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Posted in: Family
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Something To Hide (bp coyle)

June 20, 2019 coylewriter

‘I like you,’ she slurred, punching me a little too hard on the arm. We were both pretty drunk. ‘That’s…

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Posted in: Fiction
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No Names Have Been Changed To Protect The Guilty (bp coyle)

June 18, 2019 coylewriter

Okay, give me a second, this isn’t easy. It’s been over forty years and it still hurts. So, I must…

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Posted in: Childhood
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You Got to Fight for Your Right Not to Party (bp coyle)

June 16, 2019 coylewriter

Could I just skip it this one time? I’ve already been to three of your family’s get togethers this year.…

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Posted in: Humour

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