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Leading Edge | Desmond Hilary's Shorts
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Short Stories by Desmond Hilary. Desmond Hilary's Shorts. The Last Day on the Line. Every Dog Has His Day (with apologies to cat-lovers). To Save a World. In the Sky with Diamonds. The Coffin that Carries You Off. Que Será, Será. An Easy Mistake to Make. A traveller through time discovers that getting back to where he started from is not as easy as he thought, but that meeting yourself and paradoxes are not as bad as everyone thinks they should be. The driver asked through a thick veil of weariness.
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New Story Available! | Desmond Hilary's Shorts
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Short Stories by Desmond Hilary. Desmond Hilary's Shorts. The Last Day on the Line. Every Dog Has His Day (with apologies to cat-lovers). To Save a World. In the Sky with Diamonds. The Coffin that Carries You Off. Que Será, Será. An Easy Mistake to Make. Laquo; In the Sky with Diamonds. Itās been a while since I published anything new. A new story, called ā Hall of Mirrors. I hope you enjoy it. This entry was posted on 24 August 2011, 11:08 pm and is filed under Uncategorized. You can leave a response.
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All About What: Poetry?: March 2009
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All About What: Poetry? This is the poetic section of my bloggery. A 40th Birthday Poem. It is my friend's 40th birthday, a special event. I marked it with this poem. Birthdays come and birthdays go. But this one is a special kind. That ends with zero just to show. Another decade lies behind. Moustaches from your nose will grow. From this day forward, you will find;. To show the wisdom of your years,. Grey tufts shall sprout out from your ears. 0 comments. Leave yours here. Subscribe to: Posts ( Atom ).
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Desmond Hilary's Shorts: June 2010
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Short stories in a number of Genres, including Science Fiction. Tuesday, 29 June 2010. An older man gets picked up by a beautiful young woman. He was right not to believe his luckā¦. Thereās no fool like an old fool. Thatās what they say. I think theyāre right. Iāve been a bloody fool. I donāt feel old but, I suppose, my grandson thinks I am. Why did I do it? I donāt know. Loneliness, perhaps? We met in a bar one wet Friday night. I was getting a drink and she backed into me, laughing. Something o...8216;...
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Desmond Hilary's Shorts: An Easy Mistake to Make
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Short stories in a number of Genres, including Science Fiction. Tuesday, 10 February 2009. An Easy Mistake to Make. An irritable man sees double then sees red, with disastrous consequences. 8216;Breakfastās ready, dear,ā he heard Joan shout from below as he turned the last loop in his tie then inched the knot up to his neck. He knew it would be; after so many years together, their separate routines had meshed perfectly. 8217; he said, turning to the back page, āIāll change it then.ā. 8217; he asked, most...
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Desmond Hilary's Shorts: February 2011
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Short stories in a number of Genres, including Science Fiction. Friday, 4 February 2011. In the Sky with Diamonds. A powerful industrialist holds a prospector prisoner, aided by strange, alien mercenaries. He is intent on securing the prospector's prize for his own evil purposes but he cannot without the prospector's expertise. The prospector, of course, has other ideas but can he overcome the odds? Take me to Fabrioni! Iāll give you what you want! The leader addressed one of his fellows, in English so t...
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Desmond Hilary's Shorts: Hall of Mirrors
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Short stories in a number of Genres, including Science Fiction. Wednesday, 24 August 2011. A small boy discovers something strange in grandma's basement. When he has grown, he has to go exploring the basement to find missing family members only to find himself trapped and with no apparent way out. Grandma always was a bit strange, and Mum went that way too as she grew older; but then, the house was strange and I think it got to them. I had a tennis ball in my jacket pocket. I took it out and tossed i...
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The Coffin that Carries You Off | Desmond Hilary's Shorts
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Short Stories by Desmond Hilary. Desmond Hilary's Shorts. The Last Day on the Line. Every Dog Has His Day (with apologies to cat-lovers). To Save a World. In the Sky with Diamonds. The Coffin that Carries You Off. Que Será, Será. An Easy Mistake to Make. The Coffin that Carries You Off. 8220;Itās not the coughinā that carries you off, itās the coffin they carry you off inā¦. He lit a candle with a brand from the subsiding fire and retired upstairs to bed. He awoke the next day to find that a heavy fog had...
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Desmond Hilary's Shorts: Born Yesterday
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Short stories in a number of Genres, including Science Fiction. Tuesday, 29 June 2010. An older man gets picked up by a beautiful young woman. He was right not to believe his luckā¦. Thereās no fool like an old fool. Thatās what they say. I think theyāre right. Iāve been a bloody fool. I donāt feel old but, I suppose, my grandson thinks I am. Why did I do it? I donāt know. Loneliness, perhaps? We met in a bar one wet Friday night. I was getting a drink and she backed into me, laughing. Something o...8216;...
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Desmond Hilary's Shorts: The Coffin That Carries You Off
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Short stories in a number of Genres, including Science Fiction. Wednesday, 24 September 2008. The Coffin That Carries You Off. Itās not the coughinā that carries you off, itās the coffin they carry you off in. ā. He lit a candle with a brand from the subsiding fire and retired upstairs to bed. He awoke the next day to find that a heavy fog had fallen during the night, and was now dripping from the eaves and the trees surrounding the village green. He breakfasted on the bread left over from supper bef...