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Flash fiction inspired by a rainy day and someone's digital dream.(The photo is of the cloud garden at the Hotel Chinzanso, Tokyo.)You can read more about how this story came to be here:

Updated on 2024-02-28 Wednesday from Tokyo, JapanThe first two weeks were warm, way too warm for winter clothes; perhaps a portent of the summer ahead..Temperatures are now back to ’normal’ for this time of year (10C daytime high).Here’s how my month...

An acrostic poem using "secret santa" as the trigger letters.I handwrote various drafts and then typed it up.(The typed version is below the image.)secret santa, I'm out of luckevery scene's sure to suckchapters crash, darlings dier...