Monthly Archives: May 2018

100 Word Wednesday: Week 69

Off the coast from Perth in Western Australia is the island of Rottnest or Ratsnest. The name was given to it when sailors discovered way back in time. The island is home to a small marsupial called a quokka. To … Continue reading

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Envy: Mary Dowd Part Four

Image: Envy © by Iza-nagi Mary stood at the door watching Vera disappear up the path and back to her house. It had been a far more enjoyable morning than Mary anticipated. Vera was not unlike herself. Once you stripped … Continue reading

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FLASH FICTION FOR THE PURPOSEFUL PRACTITIONER- 2018 WEEK #18

Our tour guide Roger decided we’d had enough fun in the town of Morgue and announced we were on the move. With my aged companion Joyce, we drove into a small bush town, and Roger informed us this was the … Continue reading

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In Other Words, at last…

At last. At last, the wait was over. Stagnation came to an end. Once again the words could flow. The weekly challenge had returned. Normality was restored; at last, there was harmony within the universe.   Written for: https://patriciasplace.me/2018/05/02/in-other-words-at-last/

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Envy: Ernest Winston Jones – Part 2

The morning started off in what was now a predictable way. Vera said nothing to him as he found himself some breakfast, a few bits of toast on which he spread some candied honey. The night before they had had … Continue reading

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The Doors – Twittering Tales #82 – 1 May 2018

Who’d a thought so many choices so many doors? From bubbling lava pools to tropical forests, to dancing girls and boys, to vast sandy spaces. The choice was ours, but we had one choice. The loosely moraled joyously chose the … Continue reading

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