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Running After My Hat

The Substack porthole looking out over my 'Running After My Hat' world... The real wind doesn't always blow in one direction, and so the metaphorical one leads me/

By John E Simpson

· Launched 3 years ago

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P’hren

A microfiction inspired by a photo I once took

Jun 23•John E Simpson

Merrill

A microfiction inspired by a photo I once took

Jun 17•John E Simpson

A Standup -- and Upside-Down -- Turing Test

Boy, I'll tell ya: it ain't easy bein' Claude.

Jun 13•John E Simpson

Animal Psychologist

A microfiction prompted by a photo I once took

Jun 9•John E Simpson

Cotswolds Woman

A microfiction prompted by a photo I once took

Jun 2•John E Simpson

Slashing and Hacking, Nipping and Tucking (2): Unleashing Claude on "Shimmer"

...and submitting the result to "M. Hartley, Literary Agent"

May 30•John E Simpson

Lucy Rollins

A microfiction inspired by a photo I once took

May 26•John E Simpson

Slashing and Hacking, Nipping and Tucking (1): "Shimmer's" Second Draft

In which I work on my own... and submit to an "agentic" appraisal

May 23•John E Simpson

Irina and Hunter

A microfiction prompted by a photo I once took

May 19•John E Simpson

Claude as a Cultural Profiler

...based on the evidence from a photo album

May 18•John E Simpson