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Not my work
Another one that was sent to me..... Some how this makes me feel better about not being 29 (or 39...) again .. but the message is worth sending on.. If Old Age really is a gift, let's hope it's a gift that keeps on giving. Old Age, I decided, is a gift... I am now, probably for......Read More

Posted on: 2008-07-07 11:05:35 | Rating:

| Views: 37 | Comments: 1 | Tags: age old smile

The story so far.....
I come from Scotland in the north of the UK. I married an American woman whom I love dearly and we are about to have a baby boy together. We agreed it would be easier for me to move across the Atlantic than for her to leave behind all her family and friends. All we want is to be together......Read More

Posted on: 2008-07-07 12:40:37 | Rating:

| Views: 46 | Comments: 2 | Tags: immigration red tape authority

Small Game Hunter
Michael Torrance looked at the rifle lying in front of him and wondered how it was going to feel to hold a weapon again after so long. Stretchiung out his hand, he allowed his fingertips to lightly brush the cold metal and felt an instant tingle at the sensation. For a fleeting moment, the......Read More

Posted on: 2008-07-09 12:34:31 | Rating:

| Views: 38 | Comments: 0 | Tags: weapon shooting target

Show dont tell
Teach me, convince me, try to let me know or I will not accept it, just because you say its so explain it, define it, dont demand that I obey or I will turn my back on you and send you on your way show me, prove it, maybe I will see but if you try to force it,......Read More

Posted on: 2008-07-11 12:02:39 | Rating:

| Views: 35 | Comments: 1 | Tags: bully oppress ego show

Stupid men!
You say "Civilised socety", I say it isn't true for, looking round among us, I see nothing that is new they've simply swapped their sticks and stones for WMD's and the fools among us lust for the power held in these stupidly believing in the "right of......Read More

Posted on: 2008-07-11 12:06:38 | Rating:

| Views: 65 | Comments: 0 | Tags: dark soul fools stupid men

Braveheart is gone
(I'm not really one of those nationalistic English hating folks, in case you were wondering, but the poet is allowed to 'step into the shoes' of all, in order to bring the image to life. This is one I wrote way back and (hopefully) gives an insight into what one of my ancestaral kinsmen may hav......Read More

Posted on: 2008-07-11 12:17:33 | Rating:

| Views: 59 | Comments: 3 | Tags: redcoats scots die freedom

Murder at Xmas
I awoke on Christamas morn' to see the crisp snow on the lawn what could have roused me from my rest, when I'm never at my best I spied a bird sat in a tree, that was what had awakened me T'was a little robin, with feathers brown and red so I crept outside, softly, to offer it some......Read More

Posted on: 2008-07-11 12:22:53 | Rating:

| Views: 57 | Comments: 2 | Tags: murder robin red

The Pagan way
We form the circle, raise the power on the stroke of the witching hour we walk with the living, speak with the dead for we are Pagan, born and bred. Beneath the silvery Luna light we dance the web in the dark of night by the creed we follow the call for we are Pagan, one and......Read More

Posted on: 2008-07-11 12:26:09 | Rating:

| Views: 76 | Comments: 3 | Tags: pagan witch god goddess rituals

911 story - Part 1
Warning/ Disclaimer - The idea for this story came to me shortly after the dreadful events of that day. It is a fictional "what if" short story and is not intended to offend anyone nor raise painful emotions. If you think this could describe you, concerning the 9/11 event,......Read More

Posted on: 2008-07-14 12:54:38 | Rating:

| Views: 74 | Comments: 5 | Tags: terrorist 911 WTC

911 Story - Part 2
Warning/ Disclaimer - The idea for this story came to me shortly after the dreadful events of that day. It is a fictional "what if" short story and is not intended to offend anyone nor raise painful emotions. If you think this could describe you, concerning the 9/11 event, please be......Read More