Written in 365 Parts: 191: Worm-Hole-Breach
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The drilling had lasted considerably longer than ten hours. The compacted rock was loosely crushed together on the surface but after a few metres it became much denser. Drick had…
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Written in 365 Parts: 190: Asteroid Shell
Marsh stood on the surface of the asteroid and patiently waited as Drick slowly assembled a large tripod. The surface of the asteroid was made up from a thick layer…
Shit You Just Made Up
Foreword My mother passed away on the 2nd May 2021. She had been ill for a long time. Her diabetes and failing organs was taking its toll on her, but…
The Balance of Love
Kathryn Keating: A Eulogy: The Balance of Love I have to say before I start. When I wrote this, I wondered for a moment what Kathryn would want to say.…
Written in 365 Parts: 189: How Are We Going To Get In?
The huge lump of rock wasn’t an asteroid, it was a ship. Marsh marvelled at the sheer absurdity of that fact. Perhaps at some stage in the past there had…
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Grief is an odd thing. (Honestly I would laugh at such a trite opening sentence but I wrote it.) I mean it is horrid, and it is cruel, and it…
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Where am I right now?I’m thinking, or is that drinking?Oh I am absolutely drinking (I would say deinitely but I forgot how to pronounce it).my sister was kind.But where am…
My Mummy
On Monday I decided to get the boys to write a poem about their mummy as a test. I made each of them answer questions and then we compiled that…
Bollocks to DST BST
Why we originally adopted DST (Daylight Savings Time) is a mixture of reasons ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Summer_Time) but the actions were rooted in a time of war. I have thought it (un-ironically)…
Let’s Grab Nigel and set him Alight
Who would have thought that four centuries after the notorious gunpowder plot there was a different way to blow up Parliament. All we needed to do was have a referendum…