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Reflections on Half a Year

June 30, 2021

Summer time is a time of transition. A time of transition from the early spring to the full bloom of warmth and sunshine (or in the case of the UK, rainstorms), and a time to reflect on the half of the year gone. When I look back at a lot of my posts over the … More Reflections on Half a Year

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Reflections on a Year (December Update)

December 30, 2019

It’s the end of 2019. The end of a decade. Wow, seems weird when you say it like that. I’ve seen lots of those “decade” challenges floating around on various social media platforms, showing how much people have changed over the last 10 years. To think back to where I was in 2010, barely starting … More Reflections on a Year (December Update)

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Flash Fiction – This Occasion (From the Archives)

July 30, 2019

Casey wrote about how hard journeys were, and how determined she was to climb her mountains. … More Flash Fiction – This Occasion (From the Archives)

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Flash Fiction – Isolation (From the Archives)

July 2, 2019

Casey considered what the difference was between isolation and loneliness. … More Flash Fiction – Isolation (From the Archives)

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100 Words – Kindness

March 30, 2018

[100 Words is a story in 100 words or less, based off the word in the title.] Not weird, but normal. The normal thing that normal people do to one another. The thing that makes humanity better, not worse. It is the thing that binds people, relationships, bonds together. It is the thing that makes … More 100 Words – Kindness

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Teacup Story – Indifference

November 1, 2017

Indifference – the worst kind of pain comes from the indifference of those who should care (Rating: PG, Genre – General,) Pain does not disappear if you don’t look at it. You can look away, you can look towards happy things. You can force yourself to focus on the good, the great, the brilliant. But it still … More Teacup Story – Indifference

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Teacup Story – Goodbye Anger

October 1, 2017

Casey writes to move forward with her thoughts, and her life (Genre – General,  Genre – Introspective, Universe – Diary of Casey Macford, Rating – 12) Anger is a good emotion, a strong emotion. It is an emotion which comes from wanting to fight back against the world, a person, a situation. It is vibrant … More Teacup Story – Goodbye Anger

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Teacup Story – Anxiety

October 15, 2016

Anxiety – Eva looked out on the battlefield below, and she felt fear overtake her. (Genre – Fantasy, Genre – General, Genre – Action, Rating – 15, Warnings – Language) Eva squeezed her eyes tightly shut, her nails digging into the palms of her hands so hard she thought they would draw blood. Christ this was hard. … More Teacup Story – Anxiety

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Teacup Story – City Life

July 1, 2016

City Life – Evan would sit on his sofa in the evening, and listen to the city outside go by (Genre – General, Rating – PG) Evan liked the hour or so before he went to sleep, when he could just lie on the sofa and play some music in the background. There wasn’t much on TV, … More Teacup Story – City Life

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Teacup Story – Walking Forwards

May 15, 2016

Walking Forwards – Sometimes it is so hard to put one foot in front of the other (Genre – General, Genre – Rating 12) It is so hard to just try. Not even succeed, or do well at, or achieve. Just to try. Putting one foot in front of the other on a journey you haven’t … More Teacup Story – Walking Forwards

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