Category Archives: Fiction

A New Years Day Story

Thursday, 1st January, 2009 – 09:17

Once upon a time there was a young man, a middle aged man and an old man. The young man loved nothing more than drinking and carousing with his friends. The middle aged man loved nothing more than enjoying a couple of sociable drinks with his friends. The old man preferred to sit in his [...]

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Accidental Justice

Tuesday, 24th June, 2008 – 22:46

The assassin took a step back and sighed. He turned slowly, lifted his collar and moved away from the bundle of rags. Peter had been such a nice guy. Pity really. Life was hard, but it didn’t need to be like this. Debts had to be paid. If they weren’t then there had to be [...]

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Fanboys

Monday, 16th June, 2008 – 00:25

Raymond drew his knees up to his chin and buried his head. In a foetal position he felt warm and safe. There was no sound or light, just his warm, bitter tears. He sobbed quietly to himself, hoping not to draw any more attention. Hoping that the taunters would retreat and find someone else to [...]

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Ghost Train - A Semi-Story of Semi-Fiction

Tuesday, 29th January, 2008 – 06:09

The rain is a gentle pitter-patter against the glass door of Heuston Station. The ticket inspector nips the end of his fag and drops it into a rapidly growing puddle outside the door. He fixes his cap and moves towards the semi-warmth of the station. He saunters past the ticket booths, past the waiting passengers [...]

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