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The 10 pm Question
It was while she was pondering over the best style in which to address the unknown and distant relatives in Sussex that she was struck by the singularity of their address:

Mrs Judith Starkadder,
Cold Comfort Farm,
Howling, Sussex.


But she reminded herself that Sussex, when all was said and done, was not like other counties, and that when one observed that these people lived on a farm in Sussex, the address was no longer remarkable. For things seemed to go wrong in the country more easily and more frequently, somehow, than they did in Town, and such a tendency must naturally reflect itself in the local nomeclature.

Cold Comfort Farm, Stella Gibbons

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Censorship

I think, a week later, it's time to admit defeat. I didn't get anything written on this, most relevant theme. I'm ashamed of myself.



In a little, when I'm over this funk, I'll read and comment on everybody's pieces. I bet they're good.



And then I'll go and ponder the mystical revelation of the blue teddy bear ...

Posted on June 21, 2007 at 9:18pm — 3 Comments

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If

“If you can keep your head, when all about you are losing theirs, and blaming it on you,” Yash liked to quote in his low, rumbling voice.


“No one’s blaming you, Bauji,” Nandini said matter-of-factly.


Yash smiled at his daughter-in-law, busy arranging his tea things on the table beside him. “Who are they blaming?” he asked.


Nandini straightened and looked out the French windows, where they could both hear the agitated voices of a lot of people having a row.


“Well,”

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Posted on June 10, 2007 at 9:13pm — 6 Comments

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Crazy Man

The hut on the edge of the forest was where the Crazy Man lived.




Seema had her doubts about him. Crazy Man had been there for almost two decades, enough time for everyone to stop noticing him really, except for the local c

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Posted on June 3, 2007 at 9:02pm — 5 Comments

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First post.

Right, so here we are. This is exciting!



(Um, that's not me in the photo. Just in case anyone was wondering.)

Posted on May 27, 2007 at 9:54pm — 2 Comments

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