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#SoCS Dec. 22/18 – tin

Posted on December 22, 2018 by Michael

‘tin’ He awoke Christmas morning to find a tin of biscuits at his front door. Not wrapped, just sitting there with the image of a kookaburra displayed on the top. Christmas was like every other day in his word only … Continue reading →

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SoCS Sept. 1/18 – round

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Michael

Round The satnav announced we were to turn right at the roundabout and take the third exit. When we reached our destination, she turned and said: “See you round like a rissole.” I asked her if she was sure she … Continue reading →

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SoCS Aug. 25/18 – Notice

Posted on August 26, 2018 by Michael

I decided to give my notice. It wasn’t an easy decision as I had given it some thought and, on most occasions, thought it was a rather drastic decision to make. But as I age, it seems a logical step … Continue reading →

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SoCS Aug. 18/18 – “-ic or -ical.”

Posted on August 17, 2018 by Michael

“-ic or –ical.” cataclysmic hysterical  At 2am my son awoke to find his room shaking. So violent was it, he was thrown from his bed. In the following minutes, he thought his life was going to end as he found … Continue reading →

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SoCS June 25/16 – drink

Posted on June 25, 2016 by Michael

Do you ever stop and think how good it could be to own a winery? I ask this as after watching a lot of DVD TV drama and observing that numerous bottles of wine are consumed in each and every … Continue reading →

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SoCS April 16/16 – no

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Michael

NO you have to make an effort, Last week you took the easy way out all that repetition was cheap and nasty. So today you must make an effort after all what are people going to think if the best … Continue reading →

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SoCS March 26/16 – Real

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Michael

Are you for real Linda? It is Easter and you want me to SOC about the notion of real? Do you realise the challenge that presents me with? For those of you, like you Linda, who live in the real … Continue reading →

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SoCS March 7/15 – Go

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Michael

Badge by: Doobster @ Mindful Digressions Today’s prompt: the word “go.” In the small hours of the morning when this prompt arrived at my place I lay in bed thinking about what I could say about ‘go’ I have been … Continue reading →

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SoCS January 10/15 – Opposite

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Michael

Badge by: Doobster @ Mindful Digressions Today’s prompt is the word ‘opposite’ I remember in the film ‘Oh God’ the late George Burns played God and he was asked why it was that if he was God and so all … Continue reading →

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SoCS December 19/14 – Excuse.

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Michael

The prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is: “excuse.”   I made an excuse once. It was a Wednesday, a day like so many others but a day where I found reason to find an excuse. You see most days … Continue reading →

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