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How to Send Gifts to American Soldiers in Iraq
Imagine that you are far from home for an extended length of time. Imagine also that you have limited opportunities to speak on the phone with your mother, father, siblings, spouse, sweetheart or chil… more »
Woman At The Well
Images from the Climax of the Novel
laganrat wrote 1 week ago: Unlike the other photos on this blog, these images were all lifted from the internet. I’m not … more »
Aillech Fortress
laganrat wrote 1 week ago: One warm June day Wade took the bus into Belfast and from there to Derry City, where he hopped on a … more »
Political Incongruities
laganrat wrote 1 week ago: Someone needs to be a symbol of the incongruity of politics. I’m thinking about a man who is a … more »
Revising Elijah
laganrat wrote 3 weeks ago: Just a brief note to myself. The latest post, prior to this one, is a short story unaffiliated with … more »
Have a Diesel on Me
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: Wednesday night Wade awoke around half three. Looking around his dark room, he struggled to remembe … more »
The Lies They Weave...
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Armoured Cars
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: The day after the cease fire ended, Wade walked to the park. He followed the cobblestone path along … more »
The (Circular) Ending
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: After Wade is rescued from the icy Lagan, into which he leapt in a drunken stupor, off the Ormeau … more »
The Narrows
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: The Narrows are wide turns the tide; Safe home to your side, I quite alone on mine. These Narrows … more »
Geographic Points and Characters
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: I’m still wrestling with the geographics of the story. I feel Wade should be on one side of th … more »
Achilles Heels
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: Each of the other missionaries has an Achilles Heel, some character trait that leads to their ironic … more »
Short Notes
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: 1. When Wade first walks into The Tickled Trout he sees a sign which reads, “There are no stra … more »
Wade's Ambitions
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: Wade wants to go to seminary and become a minister. In particular, he wants to help to bring peace i … more »
Leaving Home
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: When Wade last sees his mother before departing– when she begs him once more not to go– … more »
Chapter One
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: Chapter one begins with the myth of the tiger trout, but with a twist. The myth is a dream that Wade … more »
Trinity Church at Dunshane Cross
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: Wade books a room above The Tickled Trout and near dusk goes fishing in the local stream. There he m … more »
Three Women: Same Meeting
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: Wade’s parents met when his father saw her coming out from church; that’s how he gets th … more »
Train and the River
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: Well, maybe the dream about the GG1 can remain, but maybe only appearing once at the outset. Perhaps … more »
Searching on the 606
laganrat wrote 1 month ago: (A Poem by Wade, written a week before he leaves for Belfast) One Thursday I went searching fo … more »
