A short story by Terrence Ortong Image by sandid from Pixabay I was woken up at about 6.30 in the morning by a hammering on my door. “Come in,” I shouted down to Alun, “put the kettle on, I’m just getting dressed.” “They’ve dumped a fridge on the island,” he said by way of greeting. … Continue reading The Environmental Problem →

Poem by Nicky Vere-Compton Image by Andrew Martin from Pixabay  The actor playing Dr Who In Series 8 of the reboot, Is undercover at a school, Posing as a caretaker – The school caretaker! He walks into the staff room, And says, “My name's John Smith, But most people call me, the Doctor.” And watching him at home, … Continue reading The Doctor is an Alien →

A short story by Nicola Rathbone. Image by TheOtherKev from Pixabay This is a short story about a lost penguin who ended up growing up in a Gull colony. Any similarities to autistics being expected to grow up as NTs is entirely intentional. Once upon a time, there was a penguin egg that accidentally rolled … Continue reading The Penguin and the Gulls →