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My Dad And The Toad Who Lived In His Shoe

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Tom Cox

20 Mar 2024 — 9 min read
My Dad And The Toad Who Lived In His Shoe

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Recommended Walks

Recommended Walks

It is low tide as you stroll along the creek, wild geese burst into tears overhead and ancient bone dice litter the foreshore.

lock-1 By Tom Cox 29 Dec 2025
The Box Of Frogs

The Box Of Frogs

“You must know Aubrey Plaza!” he said one night as they sat in front of the TV. “Of course I do,” she replied. “It’s where Kennedy got shot.”

lock-1 By Tom Cox 24 Dec 2025
The Cat: A Folk Tale For Winter Solstice

The Cat: A Folk Tale For Winter Solstice

Once upon a time, a man, a woman and a cat were walking through a deep forest. All three had walked for what felt like a thousand miles and all but the smallest member of the party balanced precariously on blistered, swollen feet. Night had fallen only an hour ago

By Tom Cox 21 Dec 2025
11 Quick Thoughts About Stones And Other Subjects

11 Quick Thoughts About Stones And Other Subjects

1. Today brings the excitement that the Everything Will Swallow You audiobook is finally here. I wasn't permitted the privilege of an advance listen so I'm looking forward to checking it out later today and I could not be more intrigued to find out what Justin

lock-1 By Tom Cox 18 Dec 2025

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Everything will swallow you

Everything will swallow you

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1983

1983

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Villager

Villager

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Notebook

Notebook

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Help the Witch

Help the Witch

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Ring the hill

Ring the hill

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21st Century Yokel

21st Century Yokel

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Audiobooks

21st Century Yokel

21st Century Yokel Audiobook

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Ring the hill Audiobook

Ring the hill Audiobook

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Help the Witch Audiobook

Help the Witch Audiobook

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