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Let Us Never Speak Of It Again
@probablydebbie.bsky.social
Raised by wolves. Mugged by swans. Random thought collector.
Here comes Valentines Day, and this is for when you are tempted... or wish you were. open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
February 13, 2026 at 9:50 AM
Imbolc blessings to anyone who wants them X open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
Song of Imbolc
For new beginnings however hard they may be.
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February 2, 2026 at 8:22 AM
In trippy times, some mushroom lore to remember... open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
January 29, 2026 at 11:08 AM
Don't worry, I've got you.
January 27, 2026 at 11:45 AM
A poem for when everything feels low and luckless open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
January 22, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Feeling melancholy? Here's a poem for your lost love. Maybe it wasn't really lost or really love, but mood is mood. open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
Eros and Psyche
For your lost love.
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January 13, 2026 at 1:14 PM
For you, in harsh times open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
A Song for Now and Long ago
If everything feels bleak, believe what I bring you today. It is true.
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January 9, 2026 at 12:47 PM
Wishing all a very Happy New Year, may 2026 bring you happiness and fulfilment! Here's some excellent avian advice ... open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
The Last Gift of the Year
Advice from a bird.
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December 31, 2025 at 9:57 AM
The gift before the last gift of the year open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
December 30, 2025 at 2:08 AM
December 25, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Wishing you a deeply beautiful Winter Solstice. Here is a poem for you. open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
Love Song of the Longest Night
For the Winter Solstice is here. Have this.
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December 21, 2025 at 7:50 AM
A poem before the Winter Solstice for when you are tired and cold. substack.com/home/post/p-...
December 20, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Written For the One It Is Written For
No explanations here
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December 10, 2025 at 10:35 AM
This one's about the recent vatican vote against having women deacons in the Catholic Church. Do not read if you are spiritually delicate re religion and women. It's not a gentle piece. open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
The Silent Spunkbuckets of the Lord
The Vatican, deacons, fannies, and the silence of Christian women.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:54 AM
A poem for those who don't feel seasonal yet. open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
Your Wasteland Heaven
For those who are not festive yet.
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December 6, 2025 at 6:46 AM
My review of the latest Frankenstein film. He's pretty but... open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
Frankenstein 2025
A Spoilery Review
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November 30, 2025 at 9:46 AM
This one's for you. Yes, you. open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
Maybe You Didn't Stay Long Enough
If you find it, this one's for you.
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November 27, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Fancy some ghostly shenanigans? Here's an ancient love story and a link that works! substack.com/home/post/p-...
Waiting For Her In Heaven
About ghosts, bad dads, and the original Elvira
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November 19, 2025 at 9:33 AM
I am not quite done with remembering this year. Here, have two ancestral stories: open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
The Boy Who Died and The Boy Who Lived
Tying together what makes us
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November 14, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Lest we forget: Cha Till Maccruimein
(Departure of the 4th Camerons) by Ewart Alan Mackintosh (1893-1917) smokingboot.substack.com/p/lest-we-fo...
Lest We Forget
Cha Till Maccruimein*
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November 9, 2025 at 8:56 AM
If you fancy reading 5 tiny stories based on Robert Eggers' brilliant film Nosferatu, try this link after 8 pm on 31/10. Be warned 3 of these are barely horror stories at all, but the final 2 are proper horror with triggers attached. Happy Halloween!
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October 29, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Of Carcosa and the Yellow King substack.com/home/post/p-...
Carcosa Lost and Found
Of the mysterious city known to no-one and everyone.
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October 29, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Uncle Blood, the Sack Man and the Fat Extractors, Monsters old and true... open.substack.com/pub/smokingb...
Uncle Blood, the Sack Man, and the Fat Extractors
Of monsters old and true
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October 23, 2025 at 3:53 PM