• aback wrote a new blog post: Xavier Affair 10 months, 2 weeks ago

    ThumbnailThe board meeting had reached the ‘any other business’ stage when Xavier, the elderly finance director, said, “Permission to make a personal statement, chairman?” “What do I do now?” the chairman asked the company secretary. “I suppose you had better let him speak, chairman.” “Go ahead, then,” said the chairman, benignly. “I hereby tender my…[Read more]

  • ThumbnailThe hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.  –Confucius Hope…what a cosmic joke, this name her parents had given her at birth! She’d been through the fire, fought so long, and now, sunk so low. Letting her hair down, she eyed the bathtub full [...]

  • ThumbnailThe hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.  –Confucius Hope…what a cosmic joke, this name her parents had given her at birth! She’d been through the fire, fought so long, and now, sunk so low. Letting her hair down, she eyed the bathtub full [...]

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