Monthly Archives: November 2014

Photo Challenge #33 “Endless Walk”

Image: Matilda Emgård My mother looks across the table You what? I want to be a model. My dear girl are you serious? Yes mother, why not? Your legs are sticks my dear girl. You look awkward in heels Your … Continue reading

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Mondays Finish the Story – Ralphy

This week our story has to begin with this sentence: “He certainly had quite an attitude!” And it extended to all his possessions, principally his vehicles. A bad arse through and through and he wanted everyone to know it. Not … Continue reading

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Wordle #33 – Uncle Boris

This week’s selection of words to play with is: Curtsey Debase Game Answer Plum Real Swear Shoe Aftermath Malengine (evil machination, deceit) Stalk Master When Uncle Boris died we all felt that one of the truly great characters in our … Continue reading

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Līgo Haibun Challenge – Word Prompt – Childhood

This week’s prompts: childhood or deluded. Childhood The 7am news blasts out from the old Bakelite wireless, our way of staying touch with the outside world. Mum has it playing loud for two reasons, so she can hear it and … Continue reading

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Prompt #79 Surprise!

You thought and said I was inept. Such a nice quiet man I heard you call me To friends, family Anyone who’d listen. Too busy with the children To preoccupied with the house The renovations, The kid’s commitments The need … Continue reading

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Prompt for SoCS November 1/14 – Memory

This week’s prompt is ‘memory’ What is memory? It’s something we all have and we all like to exercise. Some people treasure their memories because they live in them so much. Others want to forget and expunge memory from their … Continue reading

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