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Structures Fail

Structures fail when that which once held them together dissolves and falls away So it is with roads and bridges, corporations, governments and peoples When structures fail the world as we know it comes to an end as society crashes … Continue reading

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Footsteps in the Distance

Footsteps in the distance, I don’t know what they mean; I’m opening my windows and cleaning out my screens I thought I’d heard it all before; I thought I knew the score, but footsteps in the distance tell me there … Continue reading

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Barrow-downs

Autumn leaves in the sunlight golden hues all around Rising mists in the moonlight make me think of Barrow-downs Mysteries long forgotten myths that lie still unfound tales that bring great wonder make me think of Barrow-downs The smoke of … Continue reading

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Wandering Willie*

“The cows must look after themselves for I have work to do,” said Ranald as he ran to search for wandering Willie, the loon Wild Willie had taken Davie without even asking to, along with his highland bagpipes upon which … Continue reading

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Spring Snow

Early spring snow on a winter-like day kept the grown-ups inside while the children went play in the freezing wet mush over hills in deep slush trodding paths as they walked while the old ones just talked in an early … Continue reading

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