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Operation Christmas Bypass
Mickey swore he didn’t mean to do it. Santy was having none of it. ‘Mickey, I’ve told you several times to stop messing around with machinery. Red lights mean stop.…
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My Dad’s Cardigan
December the first arrived and my husband started his ranting. I ignored him as long as I could, but once the week before Christmas came, there was no escaping it.…
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The Christmas Carol
It’s the most wonderful time of the year:- Christmas. Families all over the world prepare for the great day, the wishful expectations of children and adults alike. Jill was preparing…
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My Dads Cardigan
I remember it well the day I start knitting that cardigan I was in the car on the way up the north to do some Christmas shopping. Now this was…
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The Homeless Persons Christmas
The church bells rang, Peadar began to sing along. “The bells of the Angelus, is calling to pray, in sweet tones announcing the sacred Ave…” “That’s not the right words,”…
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The Christmas Killer
Harold Bumblestock took a deep breath, puffed out his scrawny chest and beamed the broadest smile he could muster. Burridges Department Store had already been open for an hour, and…
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The Sweetest Thing
Perry Gilmore was forty-two and lived alone in the Harrington Building beside Central Park. On the afternoon of July 10th, 2017, Perry stood on his balcony and said his final…
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Christmas Time
I recall a time when Christmas arrived. Seven children Two Adults. My parents would take all seven of us into town to see Santa Claus and a Christmas treat. As…
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Artificial Malevolence
B-there! Industries Inc. are located on the famous California State Route 1 — not too far from McDonald’s, the universal glowing signpost of capitalism. You can’t miss the turn. They…
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Hide, They Are Here
Every evening, at precisely the same time, the recording played. Just as the last light drained from the sky and the first stars appeared in the black ink sky, Mabel…