• Hugo’s Ego: The Second

    Dec 3, 2025
    comedy, short-story
    bizarre, books, comedy, fiction, funny, history, humour, Literary, literary fiction, Old-fashioned, poetry, profound, short-story, writing

    Hugo’s Ego: The Second Hugo Werther. A man of large learning. And a man curiously given over to his vanities and conceit, these negative qualities so oddly filtered through his eccentric nature, as to render his actions and life most worthy of account on these pages…  Let us, then, peruse the life of this strange…

  • Something That Is Mine…

    Oct 2, 2025
    sci-fi
    bizarre, bleak, dark, Old-fashioned, profound, sad, sci-fi, sci-fi horror, science-fiction, sciencefiction, short-story

    “I have come for something that is mine…”So said the great voice from the sky…A huge, circular disc-like craft, tremendous in size and glowinggolden and white like a heavenly thing, hung massive in thesky.In front of it, a huge, kindly looking face with the same glowingquality issued forth words which shook the very Earth withtheir…

  • Hugo’s Ego

    Sep 4, 2025
    short-story
    bizarre, comedy, DanielMacintyre, fiction, funny, humorous, humour, literaryfiction, Old-fashioned, profound, short-story

    Hugo’s EgoThe First Hugo Werther. A man of large learning. And a man curiously givenover to his vanities and conceit, these negative qualities so oddlyfiltered through his eccentric nature, as to render his actions andlife most worthy of account on these pages… Let us, then, perusethe life of this strange man together; and, though I…

  • As published on Fevers Of The Mind…

    Aug 30, 2025
    comedy
    bizarre, comedy, humorous, humour, Old-fashioned, profound, short-story

  • Super Short Story: Pigeon Poo On Statues Of Pigeons

    Jul 6, 2025
    comedy, sci-fi, short-story
    alieninvasion, aliens, bizarre, comedy, comical, humorous, humour, sci-fi, short-story, Strange, weird

    It’s a story I’ve told often enough… To my children… Other people’schildren… Perhaps, one day, to my grandchildren…About how the aliens came and invaded Earth and how we very nearlywere all goners…Seeing as I’ve nothing better to do at the moment, I’ll tell it one moretime… (The name’s Starky, by the way…)It was the year…

  • The Three Fellows

    May 5, 2025
    comedy, short-story
    absurd, bizarre, comedy, fiction, humorous, humour, Literary, Odd, Old-fashioned, quirky, short-story

    (This is the first in a series of five stories, all available on Scribbles.) The Three Fellows 1.It was a damp, misty evening in the town of Trelby, and an exceedingly low temperature and lack of light due to the abundance of cloud matter added two more adequate reasons for any right thinking person to…

  • The Three Fellows Have Love In Their Midst (As published by Fevers Of The Mind)

    Jan 29, 2025
    comedy
    bizarre, comedy, humorous, humour, Old-fashioned, short-story

  • The Three Fellows: The Football Match

    Dec 28, 2024
    comedy
    bizarre, comedy, humorous, humour, Old-fashioned, short-story

    The Three Fellows:The Football Match I.It was a very cold, rainy day outside the pub in the town ofMuddlestone, and as a result, this establishment wasunusually full of partakers of the hop and vine, many ofwhom had simply entered in order to escape theunwholesome conditions without… For many of the more sensible variety of these…

  • Intergalactic Harmony: Thought For Food (As published by Fevers Of The Mind)

    Dec 18, 2024
    sci-fi
    bizarre, comedy, humour, profound, sci-fi, short-story

  • Super Short Story: The Dreaded Future

    Oct 27, 2024
    sci-fi
    bizarre, sci-fi, short-story

    Super Short Story: The Dreaded Future So I built a time machine and travelled into the future… I didn’t go far, just about 30 years or so- and it was just as well, as the time machine didn’t stop me from ageing, so I was about 58 though without the 30 years experience… Great…! Anyway,…

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