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Going Home (Trifecta Challenge Week 69, March 2013)

kevin dooley / Foter.com / CC BY “Emily thinks she’s going home again,” says Matron as I start my shift. “Yes, I saw her in the hall.”  Emily had been sitting primly on the chair by the front door, handbag … Continue reading

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Counting the Minutes (Bewildering Stories, December 2011)

I sit opposite him, my chair positioned so I can watch the clock over his left shoulder.  Thirty minutes to go. It’s freezing outside, and after crossing the car park and waiting several minutes to be admitted to the building, … Continue reading

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