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one man's foible - bp coyle

One Man’s Foible (bp coyle)

June 3, 2018 coylewriter

My Grandad drove the number 18 bus in Dublin, from Palmerstown to Sandymount and back again. The same route all…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour

Rocket to Mars (R.C. Peris)

June 2, 2018 periswriter

The neighborhood nominated me. To travel on the rocket to Mars. Old Man Beets had been tinkering for a while…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Fiction, Science Fiction
sexbot - bp coyle

Sexbot Revolution (bp coyle)

June 1, 2018 coylewriter

The Cassie 362 Sexbot first went on sale on December 26th 2023. The release date was a stroke of marketing…

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Posted in: Adult, Science Fiction

Human (Story by R.C. Peris)

May 31, 2018 periswriter

They had been extracting blood for years after the human genome was mapped. Who are we? What culture or race…

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Posted in: Fiction, Travel

Refugee (bp coyle)

May 30, 2018 coylewriter

I needed somewhere to hide out and I needed it fast. My brother suggested Earth. I had not heard of…

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Posted in: Science Fiction

The Sound of a Ghost (Story by R.C. Peris)

May 29, 2018 periswriter

What sound does the sunrise make? Dr. Clark decided it was the sound of trickling water. He had a memory,…

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Posted in: Fiction, Travel
you disgust me - bp coyle

You Disgust Me (bp coyle)

May 28, 2018 coylewriter

I was reading Norwegian Wood for the third time and lost in it. I was sitting in a small cafe…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour

Another Universe (Story by R.C. Peris)

May 27, 2018 Brian Coyle

It’s hard to say when I fell in love or even if it is an apt word to use. In…

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Posted in: Fiction, Science Fiction
me and ms. white - bp coyle

Me and Ms. White (bp coyle)

May 26, 2018 coylewriter

When my daughter was seven she moved up to second class and acquired a new teacher called Ms. White. Ms.…

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Posted in: Humour, Parenting

Listening (Story by R.C. Peris)

May 25, 2018 periswriter

You have to narrow your world to expand your world. I don’t know who told me that. Maybe I read…

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Posted in: Fiction, Science Fiction

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