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The Fall and Rise of Simon William Smith

Posted on March 11, 2013 by jb2005

After Dan compared Simon to Reginald Perrin, it seemed appropriate to borrow from the title of that work! Much like George Lucas, I’ve told this story completely out of sequence – so here is the story in the order it … Continue reading →

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The Retirement of Simon William Smith

Posted on March 11, 2013 by jb2005

This is probably the last chapter in the saga of Simon William Smith!  Simon William Smith stood in a small room with worn leather furniture. The room was oak panelled and had a high ceiling. The furniture had once been … Continue reading →

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My Tank Park Salute

Posted on February 7, 2013 by jb2005

This was written at Creative Writing Society – the task was to write a poem using 100 words of 1 syllable based on a memory. The title is taken from a Billy Bragg song. Where did you go? Why did … Continue reading →

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The Man with One Eye

Posted on December 23, 2012 by thespringtimebandit

They played cards in the back alleys, a big group of them. Sat on stools and bantered, throwing their cards when things went wrong. He had one eye and no tongue. No one knew what he did in the day and he … Continue reading →

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