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Scare Story.

May 21, 2022

Have you ever lain awake in a hospital ward after midnight? If so, you will recognise the peculiar aura that …

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A Story from St Patrick’s.

April 30, 2022

When Ken entered the pub he was already marauding and in a dangerous mood. He felt strangely weightless on his …

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Where Some Of Us Are Currently.

February 11, 2022

I walked up this evening from my apartment in Newington to a pub that I currently favour on the Southside. …

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The Prince.

January 31, 2022

“Oh, a mouse!” These words were so ear-splitting that Renata could not have said what of them had passed her …

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At the Cabins.  

January 15, 2022

She, the mistress, had appeared suddenly on that dirt courtyard that had formed between the cabins. The amazement had been …

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Some More Nuts and Bolts of Edinburgh’s Economy.

November 9, 2021

There are two restaurants in this article. By chance, I was in the Southsider pub yesterday when I met a …

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Some Nuts and Bolts of Edinburgh’s Economy.

September 28, 2021

When I was leaving for work this morning, Polly and Tori were both on their knees in a cleared space …

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Farms Along The Way.

August 3, 2021

These days, he would lie on his bedsheets pleading and apologising, to her and to himself, whilst the secret of …

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Badlands.

June 10, 2021

At that moment, she was fastened, paddling, on one side whilst Josephine was across on the other. She had the …

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The Knavery of “Keeping Safe.”

May 4, 2021

We have lately reached a stage in the COVID-19 pandemic in which the two most irritating words in the English …

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How Christmas Was Kept Amongst The Help.

December 28, 2020

After the road had forked, all of the men who remained were travelling in the same direction through the woods. …

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COVID-19 and “the Hygiene Hypothesis.”

September 22, 2020

Tychy has been back at work for two whole weeks now and it continues to feel enjoyable and refreshing. By …

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The Sunrise Clock.

September 10, 2020

Whilst I was in the shower, Tori had drunk half a bottle of white wine. I don’t know how she …

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Easy Come.

March 4, 2020

When Tim walked into the office that morning, everybody immediately went quiet. He had the sudden dazed, dream-dust feeling that …

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Flutter By.

December 4, 2019

In the south of Edinburgh, on the generally less civilised side of the bypass, stands a butterfly sanctuary. The butterflies …

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