Stephen

Many thanks for reading

Dare you enter the void?

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Hi Bluesky, I’m off to #bergen in #norway soon and wanted to check if anyone out there had any recommendations of things to do, ways to get about etc for a family break? Thanks in advance.
#holiday #halfterm

Step into the Void...

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And eagerly awaiting the next instalment. Whatever that may be.

I write to escape. To depart, and hide, from the world, myself and all that is in between. Yet, as far as I disappear - there I am.

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What? You missed this news yesterday!

Well let me help you out there

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The Plant What flourishes in shadow does not bloom without blood

Something new for you to read.

Quietly the couple wait, but the harvest they get is not the one they expected...

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Curiosity, always driving you to take a peak and get closer.

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Brave New Look

#Lyrics that have stayed with me

“What's the use in regrets

They're just things we haven't done yet.

What are regrets?

They're just lessons we haven't learned yet.”

#bethorton 1996 - Sweetest Decline

#songs #memories

John Samuel Waters"

"My dear,

We need to make books cool again. 📚📖
If you go home with somebody and they don’t have books, don’t fuck them. Don’t let them explore you until they’ve explored the secret universes of books. ...

Truly yours,
John Samuel Waters"

Stephen Barrett (@wordsinspaceandtime) “It’s good to plan.” Says wise old owl. “It’s even better to write those plans down.” Wise owl knows her stuff. “The cherry on top is breaking that plan down into easy, measurable steps — and then c...

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The rain crashes down. Outside secured from misadventure; those that might encroach preferring the dry — for now. Oh but what awaits when that cover is lifted…

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Sometimes you just have to wait and watch…

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Casanova’s Lament A rogue’s final confession beneath the moonlight.

Some #flashfiction for Wednesday.

As the moonlight takes confession, Casanova's luck has run out.

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In case you missed it. Check this out 👇

Reading takes time. Give yourself that time. Or else it will get taken from you. So much benefit from reading, so little from the dopamine driven 20 second clips on social media.

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Adam and Eve v2298929 Original Sin, Debugged (aka Adventures in the Garden of Eden)

Adam and Eve v2298929 is a dark, surreal short story about violence and free will.

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I think a large part depends on the website host.

I may have been waylaid by a bookshop!

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And it’s #creative Sunday.

#vutiebeets in Letchworth Garden City

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Getting some good reviews on #substack which is always a great way to get a Thursday boost! And very humbling.

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The Waystation Everyone passes through somewhere, but it's not everywhere that everyone knows your name.

New story out now!

Want to wake up where everyone knows your name? Might not be as simple as that...

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How to Bypass Windows 11's TPM, CPU and RAM Requirements Use simple utilities to install Windows 11 on any PC.

Don’t know if this is any use www.tomshardware.com/how-to/bypas...

a man holding a sign that reads careful now ALT: a man holding a sign that reads careful now

Final thoughts for the day, Father Ted was a great series.

#wednesday #goodnight #fatherted

Repeat or missing words always get me, no matter how many times I read the draft lol

It’s definitely a new skill to learn. But onwards and upwards.

Thanks

The hardest thing (so far) with writing, that I've found, is the editing. I think I'm getting better at it, but it's hard work.

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But if in doubt, there’s always tea!

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