Monthly Archives: February 2015

SoCS February 28/15 – Acquaint/Friend

Posted on February 28, 2015 by Michael

Image by Doobster @ Mindful Digressions This week’s prompt in association with Bee’s Love is in da blog: acquaint and/or friend. I had an acquaintance once. If you can believe I have the wherewithal to actually acquaint with anyone in … Continue reading →

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Fairy Tale February 27th 2015, “Atlantis” – Letter

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Michael

Imagine that you are on a quest to find Atlantis and you really find it. How would it look like? What kind of people are living there, is there magic? Is there a religion? Try to write a story about … Continue reading →

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Scribe’s Cave Picture Prompt #61 – Uncle Brewster

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Michael

Image: radiology nurse technician, WW1 France 1918 Uncle Brewster was the first man to play with the idea of full body armour for the local constabulary. In his day in the wilds of colonial Australia it was common for the … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver Prompt 2: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner February 26, 2015 – Entities

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Michael

Your tale weaver prompt this week is to plan a dinner party and invite 2 “entities” living or dead, to supper. Entities means you can include living or dead mythical, alien, human guests. My table was set. My menu was … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers – Week of 2-25-2015 – Tsunami

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Michael

Image: Dawn M Miller As we sipped our morning coffee and contemplated the tennis match we were planning we couldn’t help but notice the tsunami approaching to our left. I had been taking photos of the court as part of … Continue reading →

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Creative Expressions #11: Point of view – The Tupperware Cupboard

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Michael

This week, as a learning exercise to help understand point of view, I challenge you to write the same story from two perspectives. Choose two main characters, one settings, and one mini plot. Write two stories, one for each character. Maggie and Ben discuss … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #49 – Blood Money – February 24, 2015 – Molly

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Michael

Image: Pawel Kuczynski Molly’s computer bings She awakes from her reverie A message. A contract. From Top Man. She sits up Takes notice. The name’s familiar. Toto Fungal. Be discrete, Be thorough. Do your job. Curious, Molly Google’s Toto. As … Continue reading →

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Mondays Finish the Story – February 23rd, 2015 – The Letter Q

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Michael

Finish the story begins with: “The old typewriter had a mind of its own.” Which was a novelty in itself. If I typed A it typed B, C/D, E/F and so on until I hit Q. Then it took over. … Continue reading →

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Wordle #49 – February 23, 2014 – Henry Wilson

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Michael

This week’s great words to play with: Broken Visage (the face) Paper Tiger (a person, group, nation, thing that has the appearance of strength but is ineffectual) Defunct (no longer in use) Partition (a division, separation) Anabiosis (bringing back to … Continue reading →

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Scribe’s Cave Picture Prompt #60 – The Chat

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Michael

Image: Anatomical model. Doctors were not allowed to touch women’s bodies so they would point to describe pain locations My son its time for a chat. A chat Father? A chat, only a father can have with his son. I … Continue reading →

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