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90. Ego Wars

 

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She waits,

Diluted by the crowd.

Knowing exactly where doors open.

A quiet standing,

They are as different as the Tuesday before and after a festival.

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Index

  • 123. The Elusion of Sleep
  • A Brief Pause for a Micro Podcast
  • 122. The Seven C’s
  • 121. Old Bag
  • 120. Mixed Signals
  • Annihilation Radiation
  • 119. Sour Dough
  • 118. Family Matters
  • 117. How to Choose Which Shoes to Wear in the Apocalypse
  • 115. Soulsisters
  • One Good Turn
  • The Museum of Ordinary People
  • 114. You Got The Love
  • 113. Small Blue Thing
  • … then two come along at once
  • 112. Touch Wood
  • 111. 1471
  • 109. Answers on a Postcard
  • As You Were
  • 108. A-113
  • 107. Design Bulletin 32
  • 105. A Road Not Taken
  • 104. Worn Out
  • 102. Tony’s Theme
  • 101. Christmas Presence
  • 100 Things We Lost In The Fire
  • 99. Lemonade Sparkle
  • 98. Thousand Yard Stare
  • 97. Mid-Season Finale
  • 96. Ex-Directory
  • 95. On The Cusp
  • 94. Hydrophobic
  • 93. Woke
  • 90. Ego Wars
  • 89. Sunset
  • 88. A Sort of Homecoming
  • 85. IV
  • 84. After Pride, Comes The Fall
  • 83. Shedding Schrödinger’s Skin
  • 81. Not My Story To Tell
  • 80. Pick n Mix
  • 79. #sixwordstory
  • 77. A Novel Idea
  • 75. Serendipity
  • 74. #HearHer
  • 73. Reasons to be Cheerful
  • 72. Serenity Now
  • 71. Catch of the Day
  • 70. Hitch
  • 69. Rest Assurred
  • 68. Remember Every Scar
  • 67. The Extra Mile
  • 66. Know Thyself
  • 65. No Medicine For Regret.
  • 64. Soundtrack to No-one’s Life (Part One)
  • 63. Joy
  • 62. To Absent Friends
  • 61. When Under Ether
  • 60. A Rush of Blood to the Head.
  • 58. Not on a School Night.
  • 56. Invisibility Cloak
  • 55. This is my truth, tell me yours.
  • 54. Simple Things
  • 53. Fool Me Twice
  • 52. In a Sense
  • 50. Pants on Fire
  • 49. Chugger Off
  • 47. And I Feel Fine
  • 45. Cuckoo
  • 44. Green Peas
  • 43. If You See Kay…
  • 42. Sonder
  • 41. Moving On
  • 40. Vapour Trail
  • 39. Half a World Away
  • 38. Mother Stands for Comfort
  • 37. This is No Fairy Tale
  • 36. Speaking my Language
  • 33. Can’t Get You Out Of My Head
  • 27. This is No County for Old Men
  • 26. The Law of Diminishing Returns
  • 25. Bus Stop Story
  • 22. Black Coffee
  • 21. Blaggers and Braggers
  • 20. From the Mouths of Babes
  • 19. A Letter to My Younger Self
  • 16. Rugby is a Man’s Game
  • 14. Shopped
  • 13. I ❤️ My Dad
  • 11. Kondo my Condo
  • 10. After Show Party
  • 6. Sunday Brunch
  • 4. BFFs
  • 1. Not My First Rodeo

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