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a poem about a captain. he says basically that humanityhas gone too far, while his crewmate yearns for growth and progress. its about conquership Read More

Tags: progress, sea, pirates, ocean, pirate

The world is a different place compared to the world of my upbringing, but not altogether for the better. Read More

Tags: progress, difference

I decided to check the charts of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris alongside that of the USA. Read More

Tags: progress, chart, battle, harris, trump

At the grand dining table, the man-eater dined with refined style, wielding knife and fork with practiced grace. Observers pondered, "Is that progress?" while he expertly tackled his task. Yet beneath his impeccable manners lay a veil of dark guile, concealing his sinister appetite. Read More

Tags: progress, limerick

Even though that in about 5 billion years time, the whole cosmic world will collapse, but we still use it now. Read More

Tags: love, progress, money, luck, chart

Short Story / Other

September 17, 2023

A young woman finds a new life amongst one of Africa’s most remote tribes. This story is included in two books - WILD BODY WILD NATURE and STORIES OF PLACE - both available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, tribe, beads

If only we could sit back and laugh at our folly! If only we could relax and enjoy each other’s stories! If only we saw truth as a conversation and a moveable feast! This story is included in a book - TRUTH HQ - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, future, change

Essay / Non-Fiction

February 04, 2024

Reads: 112

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

...there will be rabbit holes forever! This story is included in a book - TRUTH HQ - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, future, change

A Brief History of the Solarpunk Revolution circa. 2300. This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, change

Short Story / Flash Fiction

January 21, 2024

Reads: 109

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

When the End arrives, it is sudden. One man survives against all the odds… This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, future, change

Essay / Other

January 14, 2024

Reads: 154

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

This story is included in a book - TALES FROM A DISTANT SHORE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, change

A night of bonfires on common land leads to thoughts of how our world is changing – and what might be counted as ‘commons’ in the future. This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, change

Are people’s responses to trees and wildlife a sign of their own deeper natures? What might a tree and squirrel hater do in a crisis? Here are some thoughts. This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, future, change

Essay / Other

December 31, 2023

Reads: 171

Comments: 4

The Booksie Classic House

Community is no longer on the agenda in this essay of changing world views and changing pleasures… This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, change

Short Story / Other

December 25, 2023

Reads: 108

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A history student of the future looks back at the changes that shook the world in 2070. This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, change

The people in a the local bar might surprise you, if you take a bit of time to listen… This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, change

A tower gives us a perspective on a town or city, and also a perspective on life. How are we coping with all the pressures of the world? And might it be that there is hope for us in the most unlikely places? This story is included in a book… Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, change

Some thoughts on how our cities are designed, and how they might change, if we were to wish them to be different. This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, change

Essay / Romance

November 05, 2023

Reflections on cafés – surely our ultimate symbol of civilisation! This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, culture, caf

Astrology is not a religion, it has nothing to do with witchcraft or divination and such like. It is a true science. And if you have the time you can test it. Read More

Tags: birth, progress, sickness, intellect, events

Short Story / Other

October 01, 2023

Reads: 183

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

A man is struck by the paradox of trying to ‘save the planet’ so takes up a new life in the woods. This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, future, change

Short Story / Other

September 24, 2023

Reads: 120

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A young woman comes to see life differently after a meltdown in her care home. This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, body, future, change

Essay / Non-Fiction

September 10, 2023

Reads: 184

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

And surely there's nowhere else I'd rather be! This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, change

In a post-apocalypse world, a teenage boy dreams of returning to the devastated surface of the Earth. With his new friend – half human, half robot – they make their move. This story is included in a book - STORIES OF PLACE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, future, change

The world is a crazy place, so if we’re going to engage with it successfully then maybe we need to think outside the box – be a bit crazy ourselves! This book brings together unapologetic dreams of utopia, hopes that we can discover enchantment in our everyday lives and explanations… Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, change

In which a late night visitor leads to adventures in socially-engaged art. This story now forms part of a book - ANOTHER PUDDING IS POSSIBLE - that is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, politics, change

In which strange happenings on public transport lead to thoughts about trust and how we might seek to change our neighbourhoods and our nations. This story now forms part of a book - ANOTHER PUDDING IS POSSIBLE - that is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, politics, change

A Glasgow woman just wanting to go to bingo sparks a whole debate about local and national politics! This story now forms part of a book - ANOTHER PUDDING IS POSSIBLE - that is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, utopia, change

Tags: technology, progress, ai, agi, exostential-threat

In which the author offers tea and cake to a distraught friend and considers the link between small and large-scale compassion. This story now forms part of a book - ANOTHER PUDDING IS POSSIBLE - that is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: hope, progress, politics, change

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