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Tale Weaver 24/2/22 – The Seductress

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Michael

Lucy Aldesire came from a long line of seductresses. Within her family there was tradition, there were standards and those standards must be adhered to otherwise the family name would be besmirched. The trouble was Lucy wasn’t very good at … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver 23/12/21 – Holidays

Posted on December 25, 2021 by Michael

A Tale of Holidays When I was so much young, much younger than today our holidays were a trip to my father’s family home. It was about a three-hour road trip and our car was always packed in fact it … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – Mistake

Posted on October 30, 2021 by Michael

I once heard that mistakes were what made the world go round.  I don’t I was one; at least I don’t recall my mother telling me that I was. It wasn’t until I became a father that I began to … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver 12.08.2021 – Dream a Little Dream… The Gurglepf.

Posted on August 12, 2021 by Michael

I was walking along our street eating an ice-cream and when I finished I dropped the wrapping on the path not thinking as always about littering and so forth. “Would mind picking that up please?” said a voice. I looked … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver 05.08.21 – The World After

Posted on August 6, 2021 by Michael

Jim’s mother was asking him if he was ready for school. He came out of his bedroom, his uniform all neat and tidy and stood before his mum. She adjusted his tie and then helped him put on his face … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver:. A Question of Perspective. Alice the Evil Witch

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Michael

 It was never easy being lumbered with the job of an evil witch. Her mother had told her that one daughter, in the family, had been ‘blessed’ with the task of evil witch over the ages. After all, her mother … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #318 – Bookworm – 11March

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Michael

It was my first visit to the University Library and I was nervous as I’d heard so much about the place being huge and how easy it was to get lost in it. Well it was certainly big. I checked … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver/Fairytale – #317 – 4th March – The Wicked Witch – A Miss Marble Story

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Michael

Miss Marble, witch, of 46 Grimace Street had long pondered the difference between a good and wicked witch. Her own life, she concluded, as long as it had been, had contained elements of the good and bad. Mostly she thought … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #316 – 25 February – The Red Hair Girl – Carrots

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Michael

Her name was Alice Marie Jenkins, and the first day she walked into Gino’s café, her flaming red hair immediately had our attention. We met each afternoon in Gino’s because it was a safe place for us and good for … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #314 – Lotion – February 11th

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Michael

 She thought his gift was odd. Then again, it wasn’t the first time. It was a plain bottle with a small sticker on the back. “Use sparingly on infected parts. Don’t be greedy.” Which bits of me was the sticker … Continue reading →

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