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Concerning Spider Man and Crash Bandicoot

Posted on July 11, 2017 by ashleymanningwriter

I was looking forward to Spider-Man Homecoming. Tom Holland proved he was a good Spider-Man in Civil War, but now it’s his turn to take centre stage. He is a brilliant Spider-Man and Peter Parker. I wasn’t comparing him to … Continue reading →

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The Broken Pocket Watch – Chapter Ten

Posted on July 10, 2017 by ashleymanningwriter

I try and take on board what Mrs Edina said about the scholarship. But that doesn’t mean I’m not waiting for the weekend. I’m going back to the city to try and find my Uncle, Mazwell. He sounds like someone … Continue reading →

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Do the Best Albums Always Come Out in Years Ending in 7?

Posted on July 4, 2017 by ashleymanningwriter

I have a theory about music and years ending in 7. There is something special about it, something that brings out the best in artists. There are way too many albums to mention them all, but I’m going to talk … Continue reading →

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Times Like These

Posted on June 27, 2017 by ashleymanningwriter

It’s been stupidly busy over the last couple of weeks. So many events, things in my personal life, work and to top it off it’s been painfully hot. I don’t do heat. I like the winter. Writing has been slow, … Continue reading →

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The Broken Pocket Watch – Chapter Nine

Posted on June 23, 2017 by ashleymanningwriter

Catch up with The Broken Pocket Watch HERE   I start the walk home straight away, feeling a spring in my step. The sun is setting in the winter’s sky, leaving a gloomy dark shade over everything. A stale chill … Continue reading →

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