I don’t know what you think, but Halloween is becoming like Christmas, starting earlier every year. I’ve only been dead for a short time and enjoy the peace of the graveyard; it’s different for corpses like Rip Van Winkle, who slept for twenty years when he was alive and missed the American Revolution—he likes to […]
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Inspired by the Moon
She was twelve, and the summer holidays were only days away – no school, long days of freedom, and excitement in the air. Dad kept his promise. They’d watched the launch repeat on the news and then he woke her up in the middle of the night to sit side by side on the sofa, […]
