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A lovely autumn day (opens the original)
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Happy Sunday. Hope you’ve had a good week, and hope the last few days of September treat you right.Yesterday was one of those lovely autumn days often written about in works of literature, the kind of day blessed with clear blue skies and lovely sunshine with just the right tinge of chill in the air. The kind of day when the leaves are starting to turn, but there’s still lots of green around, giving you a beautiful array of colours to stare at. The kind of day that reminds you that life is indee
Main Character Energy (Short Story) (opens the original)
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Happy Sunday. Hope you’ve had a good week. This week, I’m back with another short story. I do this from time to time, and you can find them in the back catalogue of this blog (I recommend Maisy and Flowers if you’d like pointers on where to start). This week’s story is called Main Character Energy, and it’s a bit of flash fiction I wrote a few months ago. Please enj
It all adds up (opens the original)
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Happy Sunday. I hope September is treating you right. A few days ago I found myself noodling somewhat aimlessly on my guitar, you know, just for the fun of it. I wasn’t trying to write a song, I wasn’t planning to practice a song I’d already written, and I wasn’t attempting to recreate or figure out a popular song cover. I was just communing with my guitar, letting my fingers dance up and down the fret board.After a few minutes in this state, I noticed my fingers were doing something I didn’t re
The Great Fry (Short Story) (opens the original)
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Happy Sunday, hope you’ve had a good week. This week, I’m back with another short story. I do this from time to time, and you can find them in the back catalogue of this blog (I recommend Maisy and Flowers if you’d like pointers on where to start). This week’s story is called The Great Fry, and it’s a bit of flash fiction I wrote a few months ago. Please enjoy, and as always, do let m
What matters, really (opens the original)
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Happy Sunday. Ever heard the expression “time is money”? Yeah, you probably have, be it from a self-help guru, a productivity-obsessed podcaster, or a boss in the workplace hellbent on squeezing out every ounce of efficiency gains out of their employees.The expression isn’t wrong, per se. In today’s economy, in this society we’ve built for ourselves, time is indeed money, as most of us give up a portion of our time to do some sort of work in exchange for money. The thing, though, is that time is
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