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The real reason for going to the moon

I’ve written a few weird (and perhaps wonderful) stories over the years, all about going to the Moon. […]

September 1, 2022 Astronauts, Cheap flights, drifting, Moon, space travel

The Road To Normandy

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The first part of this summer story starts in 1981 Welcome to Normandy 1 We’re supposed to be […]

July 25, 2022 Beach, drifting, driving, France, French, Military, Provincial France, Road trip, stories, summer, Time Travel, Tourism, TRAVEL, writing

CHRISTMAS IS A LONELY PLACE 

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“Christmas is a lonely place” thought Bud as he sat back, on yet another lonely Christmas Eve, staring […]

December 24, 2021 Christmas, stories, Time Travel, Travel writing, writing

Bradley’s Christmas Wish

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Once upon a Christmas time there was a small boy* (let’s call him Bradley) who wished it could […]

December 17, 2021 Christmas, Kids, stories, Wishes, writing

A HAPPY TEA AND CAKE ENDING

The world is unlocking. Here is a silly story to mark the official end to cataclysmic events A […]

June 15, 2021 cake, Covid, lockdown, nonsense, stories, Tea, writing

The Man Who Wouldn’t Run Away

Long time no blog. One light call it writers’ block. Not the “sit staring at a blank page” […]

December 9, 2020 nonsense, stories, writing

Amy’s Big Trip

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Beans On Toast Tuesday Once upon a Tuesday tea time, a little girl sat in the kitchen having […]

November 22, 2020 Kids, Kidults, stories

Dinostory

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While the World was on Lockdown, dinosaurs from deepest space decided to invade Earth. They wreaked havoc and […]

November 22, 2020 junk, Kids, Kidults, lockdown, nonsense, photography, stories, Uncategorized

ROCKET TO THE SUN

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ROCKET TO THE SUN  (Nonsensical contemporary non-science fiction for kidults) Read this to your kids It was the […]

July 21, 2019 Holidays, Kids, Robot, summer, Travel writing, writing

The Hottest Summer Ever

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The start of another silly story – I might finish this one day It was the hottest day […]

August 9, 2018 Ageing, Barbecue, nostalgia, summer, Weather, writing
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  • CHEZ MOI
    • Bourges – My Accidental Place of Exile
    • Slipping into my small town
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