Night time is the time to visit the Cicada Laundrette and meet all kinds of critter characters. Enter the twilight world of washing machines and soap suds under the watchful eye of Mr. Aardvark.

A heartwarming magical story for the Holidays in the tradition of well-loved Yuletide tales.

For all the gatherers of feathers and stones and the friends of nature, a tale of healing and connection with the soul of the woodland.

What if ... someone woke up one morning to find a Cadillac in their duck pond? You need wonder no more ...

Here's another sleeptime story that came from a dream. In it you will meet a special friend that I was privileged to have for a while, as well as accompanying me on a strange and wonderful journey along with another friend, somewhat mysterious.

An artist executes an act of subversion one hot afternoon while nobody is paying very much attention.

A friendship is nurtured through a series of entries in 'The Guestbook'. Then, one day, the friends meet each other and things take a magical turn.

A humble potato reveals its power to bring so much joy to the family.

Three men meet one evening and not entirely by chance ... the story unfolds. Above them is the monastery and below them is the forest, each with their peculiar forces.

This is a story about a stenography machine, and an unusual group of people who meet in a basement .... http://www.bordersofsleep.com

Magic runs in the family, so when cousin Rupert comes to spend the summer with Damson and her mother, there are magic tricks, a little transdimensional tomfoolery, and, of course, poetic justice. 

A story you've never heard before where neither the frog or the banjo are quite what you might think at first - a mystical pair who surprised everyone and taught a few lessons.

Who makes the woods beautiful in the Fall and how is it done? You might never see them quite the same again.

One day in September, 40 years of the companionship of a forest brings a hermit to the culmination of his life cycle.

"You know, all this talk we are talking? It's like the sunshine and the rain. It's present or not, but when it is present it soaks and warms and disappears. Nevertheless, the nourishing effect of it lasts and shows continually."

It's a story about a quiet girl, and I don't want to give too much away ...

A little story about an unlikely friendship that occurs in a meadow on an expedition to gather chamomile.

Just a rather nice little trip down memory lane in later life, wherein we discover that the peacock is a magical bird ... perhaps.

In which some fascinating things are discovered about the secret life of plants and other living things.

Inspired by an atmospheric piece of music by composer, Paul Morris, this story tells of a strange visit to an unusual shrink. 

Episode 38: A strange journey after life.

Two girls get away from it all in a borrowed Studebaker, and get diverted on their way to the coast.

Episode 36 ... a little bit of autobiography: part of the story of the inception of 'Stories from the Borders of Sleep'.

Writting for the wedding of a friend, this story recounts the strangest wedding night of all time.