Monthly Archives: July 2015

Tale Weaver #23– Family – Across Generations – Alma

This week’s task is to: Weave a tale based on your observations of this photo. When Alma came home laden with the families shopping she was surprised to find that her father had already laid grandma out on the dining … Continue reading

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Wordle #70 “July 20, 2015″ Injury

This week’s words: Flatten Cephalic (relating to the head) Coagulate Innards Frequency Hiss Tinnitus (a ringing or similar sensation of sound in the ears) Spear Spray Radial Leviathan (a large marine animal such as a whale, anything of immense size … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver # 22: Fortune Cookie – A Tall Man will Influence your Life.

As a treat I broke open my fortune cookie. A tall man will influence your life. I smiled thinking the only tall men I knew were all jerks and it was a nice thought that someone anyone might step in … Continue reading

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Wordle #69 “July 13, 2015″ Harve

This week’s words: Breach Chitin (a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose,that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects,crustaceans, and arachnids.) Socket Hour Message Sicken Wad Binary Tiptoe Flagstones Emanation … Continue reading

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Poetry 101 Rehab: Stacked

This week’s prompt is STACK The back door slams Slumped in the chair Looking morose A chair is kicked Curses are uttered A fist crashes into the table. We ask the problem You swear it wasn’t your fault The other … Continue reading

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Writing Prompt #115 “NoEnd House Part 1″ – Sun Room

Image: Yves It was sheer pleasure so often To enter this room, the one on the right You enter through the plush doors Turn right and enter a sunny and welcoming place. I see you still sitting as you do … Continue reading

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Magpie Tales – Self-Love

He is out there I’ll follow the tracks They lead in one direction. The man won my heart Then snapped it in two As If I didn’t matter As if I wouldn’t notice Him leaving on the two fifteen. But … Continue reading

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SoCS July 11/15 – Ring

Badge by Doobster @Mindfull Digressions This week’s word is “ring” Ring! Ring! Ring! Hullo Oh Michael is it? Yes. Joan from the Lottery Office. Oh really? Yes just calling to say you didn’t win anything this week. Oh! Yes it’s … Continue reading

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Fairy Tale Prompt July 10th 2015 a Dutch tale – The Lilies

This week’s Fairy Tale prompt is about “awareness” and “greed” Amanda McWood raised her eyes brows and uttered a low expletive under her breath. Her mother rolled her eyes and found herself worrying once again about her determined daughter. Amanda … Continue reading

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“Words to Write By” Prompt #13 – Henry Weaver

This week’s words: eggplant waiter linger spacious stiffen misconceive mystical deracinate precipitate weaver Henry Weaver wormed his way through the crowded café. He was meeting his old teacher, a man he had not seen in a long time but one … Continue reading

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