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Even Good Things (Story by R.C. Peris)

June 14, 2018 periswriter

In 1959, Elvis Presley bellowed from the radio. Buddy Holly and the Big Bopper did too. I was in high…

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Posted in: Fiction
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VAR (bp coyle)

June 13, 2018 coylewriter

FIFA 2020 will feature VAR according to a press release earlier today. The makers of the game, EA SPORTS®, say…

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Posted in: Humour, Satire
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Over the Hill to Granny’s House (bp coyle)

June 11, 2018 coylewriter 1 Comment

I dropped in on Granny today on my way home from school. Just to check that she was okay. I…

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Posted in: Family, Humour

East End (Story by R.C. Peris)

June 10, 2018 periswriter

“I don’t ave’ any bees and honey and besides, I ave’ cock and hen lil’ ones. I can do it…

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Posted in: Family, Fiction
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Last Dance (bp coyle)

June 9, 2018 coylewriter

After Lizzie passed I found it difficult to get out of the house. People were nice, they invited me to…

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Posted in: Fiction

Whispering Meadows (Story by R.C. Peris)

June 8, 2018 periswriter

I got the job easily. Perhaps, too easily. I got my nursing degree in June and had been looking for…

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Posted in: Fiction
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Sunset (bp coyle)

June 7, 2018 coylewriter

Towards the end of the twenty fifth century death was made illegal. There was simply no good reason to die…

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Posted in: Science Fiction
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A Eulogy to StumbleUpon (story by Ainsley Arin)

June 5, 2018 coylewriter 2 Comments

First they mercilessly killed Craigslist Personals. Stealthily, shamelessly, like an assassin in the night. Now StumbleUpon has been given a…

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Posted in: Adult, Humour
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There’s Something About Mary – A Nursery Tale (bp coyle)

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That bloody lamb just won’t leave me alone, it follows me everywhere. Yes all of the children laughed and played…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Fairy Tale, Humour

The Language Lesson (Story by R.C. Peris)

June 4, 2018 periswriter 3 Comments

Language is odd. They don’t know why humans developed it or even developed the capacity for it. It’s useful in…

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Posted in: Fiction

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