Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred
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They Should Know
Introduction This is based on many arguments that I have had in my life both in and out of work. The situations have all happened so although this is fiction this is based on those events. It is highly likely that they are happening as you read this.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Fiction
Please Mind The Gap. Content Warning.
Introduction Yesterday I had to go to Scotland, but this could have been inspired by any public service journey. At every stop, the announcement was made and my mind twisted it into this story. The other thing was that so many people were glued to their mobile devices, which is not always a bad thing, unless the device is the nearest thing that they have to a friend.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Horror
What Could Possibly Go Wrong?. Content Warning.
Introduction Around 1990 I was working on mainframe computers and everything was nailed down and worked perfectly. But it was all processed in batches and then we got desktops with GUIs (Graphical User Interfaces) and now we have handheld devices that can do anything except teleport us (yet).
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Confessions
1977. Content Warning.
Introduction This was always going to happen. I was twenty and had been in a few bands and the do-it-yourself punk ethic hit the music industry. The USA had had a similar happening ten years earlier documented on the Elektra "Nuggets" compilation:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Beat
Valentine In The Snow. Content Warning.
I'm lying on the ground in the snow, and the snow is falling. I fell from a height, I don't know if anything is broken. I'd been to the pub and had a couple of pints of Guinness, I just exchanged the usual pleasantries, but don't have any friends now, having been dropped by every social circle, the darts and dominoes teams, and the music club. My band let me go because one of their bosses decided he wanted to join and would let them rehearse in one of his warehouses.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Fiction
