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Mortimer & Mears 7: The Case of the Drivelling Detective

Posted on October 23, 2016 by John

Sarah bowed her head against the pelting rain, and pulled the collar of her coat over her long hair, as she and Dick made a dash for the vaulted doorway of the grey, stone manor house. “Sure glad to get … Continue reading →

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Mortimer & Mears 6a: The Panto

Posted on October 22, 2016 by John

Sarah: Good reading, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to our show. We nearly didn’t make it this issue, did we Dick? Missed the first edition completely. Dick: Sure did. But they’re like Moorland Rover buses, miss one and there’ll be … Continue reading →

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Choosing a telescope

Posted on October 22, 2016 by John

Article by Kevin Strider This issue philosopher- writer, Kevin Strider, turns his attention to the budding astronomer and reveals there’s a lot more to buying a telescope than meets the eye…… Thinking of buying a telescope? Well, there’s a lot … Continue reading →

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As I was coming to school, sir

Posted on October 22, 2016 by John

The Poetry Pages Poem by Miriam Pass (Aged 10) As I was coming to school, sir to learn my ABC I was picked up and put in a sack, sir by a Russian that took me to sea So I … Continue reading →

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Mere Mortals

Posted on October 22, 2016 by John

The Poetry Pages Poem by Barbara Jones The sun climbs ever onward Into a flaming sky The clouds appear as cotton wool To the likes of you and I As I look up I wonder Is there anybody there Hiding … Continue reading →

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Poor Little Rich Boy

Posted on October 20, 2016 by John

THE BENTILEAN Goes Heavy Metal with lyrics by Worzel So You Say You Know How It Feels To Be A Down And Out You Say You Can Imagine But You Don’t Know About The Feelings Of Depression When There’s Nothing … Continue reading →

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No One Cares

Posted on October 20, 2016 by John

THE BENTILEAN Goes Heavy Metal with lyrics by Worzel Chorus: No One Cares If You Laugh Or Cry No One Cares If You Live Or Die No One Cares If You Don’t Belong No One Cares If You If You … Continue reading →

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Knife Crazy

Posted on October 20, 2016 by John

THE BENTILEAN Goes Heavy Metal with lyrics by Worzel Standing In The Shadows The Man With Evil Eyes Waiting With Baited Breath For A Victim To Walk By He’s Crazy, Knife Crazy Crazy, He’s Knife Crazy His Knife’s Razor Sharp … Continue reading →

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In the fast lane

Posted on October 20, 2016 by John

Poem by Sharon Elton Would you like to live among Those who live among pink and yellow lighting Who walk the streets and rave with a cocktail in each hand, And plough their profits back into a maze of nightclubs, … Continue reading →

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A Cut Above the Rest

Posted on October 20, 2016 by John

A short-short story by Sean O’Reilley Whilst strolling through Stoke one Friday evening, I noticed a small crowd gathered on the Glebe Street canal bridge. Being naturally curious, I decided to investigate the situation. Upon reaching the bridge, I noticed … Continue reading →

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