Monthly Archives: February 2018

Twittering Tale #71 – 13 February 2018 – Only in Ireland

The tourist asked the way to Cregan’s Castle. I said go to the end of the street and turn right. At the post office turn right. Then at Shannon’s Hotel turn right. The tourist said if I do all that … Continue reading

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Wordle #186 – Leo Bigfoot

This week’s words: Twist Smirk Visitor Process Transfix Compunction (n.)) a feeling of uneasiness or anxiety of the conscience caused by regret for doing wrong or causing pain; contrition; remorse. Updraft Octagonal Profane Wabi Sabi- In traditional Japanese aesthetics, Wabi-sabi (侘寂) is a world view centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection.[2] The aesthetic is sometimes described as one of beauty that is “imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete”.[3] It is a … Continue reading

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Sunday Writing Prompt #241 “Euphoria”

It’s hard to imagine the exhilaration I felt at hearing your voice. It had been so long and I was thrilled to hear from you. Your account of your time away was as always fascinating. But the part that left … Continue reading

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Weekend Writing Prompt #41 – Weather – A Fair Weather Friend.

Prose Challenge – In 150 words or less, write a story in which the weather (either good or bad) plays a major part. She was described as a fair weather friend best illustrated by her reaction when rumours started to … Continue reading

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#SoCS Feb. 10/18 – A Tale of Love

As Valentine’s Day drew nearer Tommy was looking forward to connecting once again with Summer. Their relationship had progressed from polite nodding acquaintances to fiery lovers. Summer worked away a lot and had promised Tommy that she would be back … Continue reading

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 24 – Love and Valentine’s Day

Its that time of year again when we look towards one we love with thoughts of what can we do to express the love we feel for them. When you live in a fantasy world its easy to imagine the … Continue reading

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Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge – February 9, 2018

My entry this week, the bridge across my local railway. For: https://ceenphotography.com/2018/02/09/cees-which-way-photo-challenge-february-9-2018/

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February 8: Flash Fiction Challenge – Fireweed

Image: Australian Fireweed February 8, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that includes fireweed. You can use it as the plant, a flower, a metaphor or as the name of someone or something. Go … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Sanctuary #writephoto – Percy Jones

When Percy Jones woke up he was surprised to find himself dressed in his best suit. Looking around and past the array of flowers that seemed to be piled on top of him this wasn’t the sanctuary he was thinking … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver #158 – February 8 – Abandonment – Cyril Rum Discovers.

Image: Google images Labelled for re-use Cyril Rum, Angel on sabbatical, was up early Normally Cyril liked to have a quiet morning, some tea and on occasion a piece of toast with strawberry fruit spread. Cyril had discovered a liking … Continue reading

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