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		<description>The original writings of author Bob</description>
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			<title>Bittersweet Visions</title>
			<description>We all dream about different lives, our own may be good but we still have romanticised ideas of other lives. A poem about one man&amp;rsquo;s Journey through many lives and the consequences</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1318120/</link>
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			<title>Doomed Premonitions</title>
			<description>An Essay about suffering, One man's view on his afterlife. Venting while sad</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1314911/</link>
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			<title>One Of Us</title>
			<description>Ramblings of the world seen through the eyes of one abnormal in a world filled deaf and blind clones</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1312990/</link>
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			<title>Islands</title>
			<description>No man is an Island but beware. Woman are beautiful and very powerful. A Poem about powerful women and the men they had in the palm of their hands.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1307077/</link>
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			<title>Era of The Ruined Gods</title>
			<description>Inspired by the Beat Generation of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and co. My first attempt   at Poetry it is the expression of my feelings toward conformists and their influence.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1303142/</link>
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			<title>20</title>
			<description>Anna camehome with a manila file; their house did not have a number so Jim had to gethis mail at the post office. They checked every second day for mail from Johnand today they received the first. Jim sat on the coach and opened the file,inside was a book, a crumpled folder with pictures and..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1276355/</link>
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			<title>19</title>
			<description>John wokeup in the middle of the night, the futon was extremely uncomfortable but thatwas not the only reason. He thought that Jim being missing was part of it,after all he had not taken anything since they split up. Another reason wouldbe that he had an amazing time with his long lost fathe..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1275747/</link>
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			<title>18</title>
			<description>They are onthe road, it was all smooth sailing and not the fun kind. It&amp;rsquo;s one long dustyroad and before they knew it they see the sign &amp;lsquo;Welcome to Wild Misty&amp;rsquo;.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1275166/</link>
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			<title>17</title>
			<description>As soon asthey regained movement in their arms from the morphine high, they divedstraight into a smoke. In the dilapidated garden of their mansion they put outtwo beach chairs and looked at the clouds as if they on the riverbank of theirhometown. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nb..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1274783/</link>
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			<title>16</title>
			<description>John spent many a night crammed in achair beside Jim or sleeping in the truck parked outside his window. He wasthere all the time and soon earned the trust of the staff. He started workingthere first just sorting out patients in the waiting room then patching uplittle wounds and stitches. Ev..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1273883/</link>
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			<title>15</title>
			<description>They should have checked on the driver of the tow truck but they were just too happy for the rescue. Superman had a beer between his legs and a cooler keeping a couple more cold on the floor next to him. They were sitting in the rust bucket and didn&amp;rsquo;t think second hand smoke was good for the d..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1273197/</link>
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			<title>14</title>
			<description>The next part in their journey, asthey later described it was their worst, their lowest. Before then they thoughtthat the drive through towns were the worst. This was a possibility but theynever thought that it would actually happen and after being on the road so longand having gone through ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1272783/</link>
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			<title>13</title>
			<description>One of the kids from the village, oneof three that had made the rugby team brought John a message from Jim. John I hope you are ready man. Youknow what they say about all good things. Speaking of good things mine is aboutto come to an end. I&amp;rsquo;ll be there in about two days. See you soo..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1272308/</link>
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			<title>12</title>
			<description>They&amp;rsquo;d settled into a routine and although routine sound monotonous and boring this one was not like that, not even a little. John would teach, read, help in the field and explore the Whole Island, mountain or whatever you called endless miles of unexplored land. John lay on a little hill that..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1271712/</link>
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			<title>11</title>
			<description>John&amp;rsquo;s Portuguese was fluent; you&amp;rsquo;dswear it was his mother language. The first few weeks they walked around,explored every crevice of the mountainside village. They learnt the localgames, which were simple enough, and on cool evenings, they&amp;rsquo;d play cards withthe old timers. ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1271335/</link>
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			<title>10</title>
			<description>They had not been grounded at one place for a long time but thistime it wasn&amp;rsquo;t so bad. They&amp;rsquo;d been in the village for quite a while. Calling almosta year &amp;lsquo;quite a while&amp;rsquo; was a bit of an understatement but time went by quick soit felt like &amp;lsquo;quite a while&amp;rsquo;. Ti..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1270768/</link>
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			<title>9</title>
			<description>They had passed Jim&amp;rsquo;s sister house by miles more than once andheaded to neighbouring and distant towns in their travels. They&amp;rsquo;d put it offfor a long while and time flew by because of the fun they were having or justthat both of them felt fulfilled on the road, they had noticed it b..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1269184/</link>
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			<title>8</title>
			<description>John&amp;rsquo;s mother had made some sandwiches for their &amp;lsquo;trip&amp;rsquo; and forthe first time in her life had given him the &amp;lsquo;be safe son&amp;rsquo; speech. For John itmade leaving things ten times worse but she&amp;rsquo;d pull through, maybe it waswishful thinking but somehow he knew it was t..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1268541/</link>
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			<title>7</title>
			<description>7&amp;ldquo;Addthis to the little stash we already have and we good to go bud.&amp;rdquo;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1265276/</link>
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			<title>6</title>
			<description>&amp;ldquo;That sounds like a plan Johnny, not a well thought out plan but aplan nonetheless.&amp;rdquo;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;  &amp;ldquo;DidI just hear James Floyd ask for a well thought out and researched plan?&amp;rdquo; Theyl..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1261734/</link>
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			<title>5</title>
			<description>&amp;ldquo;White rabbit&amp;rdquo; Jim asked John while they lay on theriverbank enjoying the sudden spell of good weather the town was experiencing.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1258887/</link>
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			<title>4</title>
			<description>John made sure to check everyone&amp;rsquo;soutfits today, he wouldn&amp;rsquo;t be fooled again he saw that as the day progressedall seemed to fit back into place. He spent time out on the field with somefriends and everything was as before. That was reassuring but by the timeschool dismissed, he c..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1256478/</link>
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			<title>3</title>
			<description>3John lay on his bed ready for what was next, hoping that allwould go to plan. When he got home he headed for bed, sleep definitely was theanswer nothing else. Sleep did help and he was refreshed besides experiencingwhat he thought to be the first stages of hyperthermia. His mother questio..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1255977/</link>
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			<title>2</title>
			<description>Schizophrenia, spirits, high levels of stress,schizophrenia, CIA chip implants, bugs inside your walls. Research did not helpas much as he thought it would but it did yield some interesting topics. Out ofeverything he had read he wanted to believe that the government was behind itbut Schizop..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1255436/</link>
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			<title>1</title>
			<description>John woke up after yet another night ofrestless sleep and by now, it annoyed him so much that he tried camomile teaand a thousand other home remedies, that did not help at all. Restless sleepwasn&amp;rsquo;t really the proper word for it. It was like a dream but not as pleasantnot a nightmare or..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1254952/</link>
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			<title>The Mind Is A Powerful Thing</title>
			<description>John thinks he is the next step in human evolution. What happens when a boy bridges the gap between conscious and sub-conscious?</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1254949/</link>
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			<title>Bloodsport</title>
			<description>Danny was a lost teenager until he found his purpose in his newly adopted pet. Their bond becomes one of tragedy and possession. Not all love is beautiful. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gilroy/1254556/</link>
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