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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 30

1st August 2021 Blown Periphery 2479 Comments

Bartlett walked up the steep footpath to Glastonbury Tor and by the time he reached the top, he was breathing heavily. I’m getting too old for this, he concluded. The sun to the southeast cast [more…]

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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 29

25th July 2021 Blown Periphery 3116 Comments

Part 3 – Redemption These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder Which, as they kiss, consume” ― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet Jesus looked at him for [more…]

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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 28

18th July 2021 Blown Periphery 3724 Comments

Jarvis pondered about where he was going to live, to hide, to escape. The Midlands? He thought of his mother who didn’t even know who he was and a brother who cared less. The Southwest [more…]

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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 27

11th July 2021 Blown Periphery 4859 Comments

Jarvis had dumped the stolen cab in Birmingham and caught a train home. The next day he headed northwest out of Abergavenny towards Peterchurch and took an unnamed road up Stockley Hill. He left his [more…]

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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 26

4th July 2021 Blown Periphery 3296 Comments

Insurgencies differ in their use of tactics and methods. In a 2004 article, Robert R. Tomes spoke of four elements that “typically encompass an insurgency”: 1. cell-networks that maintain secrecy 2. terrorism used to foster [more…]

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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 25

27th June 2021 Blown Periphery 3022 Comments

Am I dreaming?  She recalled going into the light. So this is death?  I thought I’d be frightened. Afarin was talking to the Angle of Death, in the appearance of a Greyfriars monk and he [more…]

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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 24

20th June 2021 Blown Periphery 3297 Comments

It had been Morrison’s idea to set up the “Inkspots Self-preservation Society” to give it its full title. The name came from an old record they found in the Sergeants’ Mess storeroom and the Hermann [more…]

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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 23

13th June 2021 Blown Periphery 3692 Comments

While Jarvis was undergoing his rehabilitation to strengthen his legs and rebuild muscle, Edge undertook his last mission for the UK Special Forces.  Jarvis had so much wanted to thank his comrade who had truly [more…]

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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 22

6th June 2021 Blown Periphery 3063 Comments

Op Ellamy 2011 In a news broadcast on 19th January 2012, the BBC revealed that units from 22 SAS had been redeployed to Libya as part of Operation Ellamy, the British Prime Minister David Cameron’s [more…]

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