Monthly Archives: October 2017

Tale Weaver – 26/10/17 – Making Sense of Nonsense – cloppsright

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Michael

Cloppsright   Hello dearie have you got yours? Yes it arrived this morning, isn’t it lovely? It’s the best. So compact, and I got the purple one. Purple? Oh I didn’t know it came in purple, mine is the sky … Continue reading →

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Writespiration #138 52 Weeks in 52 Words Week 43 – Playing Ball.

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Michael

Write your 52 words from the perspective of an animal   He’s out the door. I’ll drop the ball; he’ll know what to do. I’ve trained him well. I love this game. Throw it way down the yard, come on … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 42 – Nightly Harvest Festival

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Michael

Image Credit Heather Sanders As the first rays of the sun snaked their way between the trees the night creatures scurried away to the protection of their dark spaces. With their night at an end they snuggled in with loved … Continue reading →

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In Other Words, illusion…

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Michael

Universally he was acknowledged as a man of merit. Pillar of the church, benevolent and generous to a fault. His undoing came as a terrible shock. Underneath the facade lurked a monster. The illusion shattered we struggled to put our … Continue reading →

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Wot I Shot Wednesday

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Michael

Each Wednesday is a quiet blogging day for me so I am going to post a photo or two I took today and write a short story/explanation about it. You are welcome to join in and share your Wednesday shots … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #186 – The Reading

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Michael

Image: © Richard Davis Photography They said he was a man of the cloth Though he looked more dishcloth than tablecloth. His face like his reading room Showed the ravages of time The creases were deep and abyss like. Along … Continue reading →

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Manic Monday #8 Challenge – Same Old Song and Dance

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Michael

Based on the Aerosmith song: Same Old Song and Dance. The woman stirs as the alarm besides her quietly goes off telling her its 5am. She feels her head has not long hit the pillow and already another day has … Continue reading →

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FFfAW Challenge-Week of October 24, 2017 – Cracks and Joins

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Michael

Image: Thanks Dorothy The monk despite his austere life and dedication to meditation and devotion still possessed a very human trait. He hated stepping on cracks or joins of any kind. So he found himself in a spot of bother … Continue reading →

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Wordle # 175 – The Puzzles

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Michael

This week’s challenges: constellations (irregular borders) woodcuts [Woodcut is a relief printing technique in printmaking. An artist carves an image into the surface of a block of wood—typically with gouges—leaving the printing parts level with the surface while removing the … Continue reading →

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Mundane Monday Challenge #132 : Learn Photography

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Michael

New and shiny My kids bought me a new kettle and toaster for my renovated kitchen.   https://trablogger.com/mundane-monday-challenge-132-learn-photography/

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