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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Father O’Way – and PA Patrons Discover that Space and Time are Curved III
Analgesia by Mirriyuula “When space and time are curved, telling a story non-sequentially hardly matters” …….. incompetent PA editor I walk into the Bats Droppings. It feels soft underfoot and aromatic, er, um, the pub that is. Michael the publican … Continue reading
Posted in Father O'Way Chronicles
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Australian Political Jihadist Infiltrates Saudi Cabinet
Please note, this is a fake politician – Digital Mockery by Warrigal In late breaking news, our freelance Pig’s Arms Middle East correspondent Armin di Nihill reported this morning that a senior figure sought by the APF – Sheik Walid … Continue reading
Posted in Politics in the Pig's Arms
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Cyrus Chapter 12 Cyrus to the Rescue
By Theseustoo / Astyages “So…” Cyrus said thoughtfully when the messenger had finished his report, “Croesus has taken Sinope and enslaved the region of Pteria in Cappadocia!” Harpagus nodded grimly but remained silent, though equally pensive; his own spy net-work … Continue reading
Posted in Cyrus the Great: Chronicles
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Shipwrecked in a Father O’Way Plaice
Initial Massage by Wirruulia Drinking at the Bat’s Droppings is great. Michael the publican has a real larrikin streak in him and Dave the guitar man plays all my favourites, once I programmed him with my disc, Band-in-a-Droid. Michael has … Continue reading
Posted in Father O'Way Chronicles
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Love Letter to Virginia Trioli
Dear Virginia, I think it’s time that you and I stopped beating around the bush and that we both recognised my deep and abiding passion for a wonderful librarian-style woman, only slightly my senior. And how could I possibly be … Continue reading
Posted in Gross Personal Abuse, Mike Jones
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HELL HOSPITAL Episode 2
By Theseustoo (Disclaimer: this series of stories is completely fictional and none of the persons, places or institutions in these stories are real, but figments of my own imagination. Any similarity to any real person, place or institution is entirely … Continue reading
Posted in Hell Hospital
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As Fresh as Mike Daisey
This is just a few words to introduce an acquaintance of mine. Mike Daisey. Mike is one of the great raconteurs. He specialises in the wonderful art form – the monologue. His pieces go for hours and he works as … Continue reading
Posted in Mike Jones
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Cyrus – Chapter 11 Croesus Invades Cappadocia
By Theseustoo Digital Food Stylist – Warrigal Croesus had lined up his army on a low hill overlooking the coastal city of Sinope; on the Euxine Sea. They had arrived the previous evening. Now, as the sun started to climb … Continue reading
Posted in Cyrus the Great: Chronicles
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O’Way Sees His Own Reflection
Dirigible Warrigal by Mischief So, we have been in space for weeks now. The ship can’t go very fast when it’s inside a solar system and Henry has to work hard avoiding things. There’s a tollway just the other side … Continue reading
Posted in Father O'Way Chronicles
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Maggots at Scheyville Camp.
If any more proof was needed to show the abundance of Australia, of course shown already on the day after arrival at Scheyville camp with all those oranges on trees, it would have to be the provisions in that huge communal … Continue reading
Posted in Gerard Oosterman
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