Jimmy Kirk - short stories, blogs, and dissent

Welcome to Jimmy Kirk's new website.

Jimmy has been writing for over 30 years, during which time he has written a vast number of short stories, novelettes, and articles. He will be publishing many of these either in full or as introductions on the site plus introducing regular blogs and creating new articles and short stories..

The first of these, 'The Manager' you can see below. This will be followed in the weeks and months to come with many others.

The blog begins next week and Jimmy welcomes your comments whether you agree or disagree with what he has to say. It will be updated at least once a week and Jimmy will always try to respond to comments within a day of receiving them.

 
The Manager

All my life I’ve been looking for the essence of reality. It all started with me losing my parents during the Second World War and being brought up in an orphan home. My basic education was zilch, apart from being taught the idea of other peoples’ idea of God. What I really wanted to know was why did I lose my parents? Nobody, not even History books, could explain my status quo of being a War Orphan. It turned me into a very ‘ANGRY YOUNG MAN’. Meaning, making me despise the human abusers, and gave me a sense of morose pity for the abused.

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