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Month: June 2018

Biography

The Wrong Way to Put Out a Fire

8th June 2018 Æthelberht 2091 Comments

When I left the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 2015 I joined a shipping company operating out of Barrow-in-Furness. It was a very small outfit which specialised in carrying nuclear cargo between Europe, the US and [more…]

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The Unseen Path – Part Forty Eight

6th June 2018 1642again 3060 Comments

It was bad, not inevitably terminal, but beyond her ability to fix properly.  No trace of heart damage, but the bullets, as these modern horrible ones seem designed to do, had fragmented on hitting the [more…]

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The Bid Process

5th June 2018 Leopard 1906 Comments

In every bid process it is important to identify who you are dealing with, the first is pretty obvious – your customer, or potential customer at least. Keep them sweet, give them what they want [more…]

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This Septic Eye – The Acceptance Speech

5th June 2018 Viciousbutfair 2103 Comments

ER: “Philip, is he still here then, the Septic Eye fellow?” DoE: “I think so, thought he’d buggered off but he’s back like a bad penny. What does he bloody want now?” Thanks Maj and [more…]

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Tilda and the Witches 4.2

3rd June 2018 Tachybaptus 1869 Comments

ACT 4 SCENE 2 Aboard the Pirate Ship.   Enter TILDA, ETTY and KEVIN.  

Fiction

The Unseen Path- Part Forty Seven

2nd June 2018 1642again 2214 Comments

A few feet above them in a subsidiary attic specifically set aside for hideaways like him, Suleiman al-Libani heard the accented English-speaking voices.  One sounded Antipodean, another unrecognisable. He had made it out of London [more…]

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