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Némésis Part 5

4th August 2019 Blown Periphery 2749 Comments

Northern Iraq and the Syrian Governorate of Al Hasakha, December 2017 Ripley lay in the tarpaulin hammock, underneath an overhead poncho they had used to keep the sun out of her eyes. They were sensitive [more…]

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Joe Malone, Part Twenty-Three

30th July 2019 Going Postal 2075 Comments

My office building was just up ahead. No lights were on. The other tenants having concluded their shady business for the day. And moved onto their shady night businesses for the night. I used my [more…]

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Némésis Part 4

28th July 2019 Blown Periphery 2728 Comments

Northern Iraq, December 2017 Halward clambered up into the extremely cramped rear compartment of the Supacat. They had cleared a space so that Ripley could lie down. She was huddled in her sleeping bag plus [more…]

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Joe Malone, Part Twenty-Two

16th July 2019 Going Postal 3140 Comments

“Take your designer bag and your phone and your card reader and your skinny arse, and piss off. And don’t let me see you here again, you understand?” The street beggar hurriedly gathered his stuff [more…]

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Némésis Part 3

14th July 2019 Blown Periphery 2340 Comments

Northern Iraq, December 2017 It was Sunday. Ripley had been kept awake by the wailing of the female fighters, mourning the death of the Peshmerga during the fighting of the previous day. They had buried [more…]

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A Bear’s Diary – Part 30

14th July 2019 Tachybaptus 2097 Comments

September 3rd, 1811. I have been too much occupied to keep up my diary for several months. We have all been toiling on the improvement of the Bear Inn, which had fallen into some disrepair [more…]

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Joe Malone, Part Twenty-One

9th July 2019 Going Postal 3769 Comments

Joe Malone, private Investigator, is still looking for the missing Lord Bixby. A principle figure in the Bollox to Brexit movement. Malone has just left young Lady Bixby and her companions at the Reform Club [more…]

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Némésis Part 2

7th July 2019 Blown Periphery 2827 Comments

Northern Iraq, November-December 2017 The Kurds were ostensibly Sunni Muslims although they seemed to display a rather more developed attitude towards the practice of their faith. The women generally covered their heads with either a [more…]

19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 29

7th July 2019 Tachybaptus 3229 Comments

June 9th, 1811. At sea once more, we discovered that two of our crew had deserted, preferring the fleshpots of New York to their homeland and what will certainly be a more than generous reward [more…]

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