Monthly Archives: June 2018

Tale Weaver – #176 – June 21st- Trains

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Michael

Photo © Jim Kable (Used with permission) My mother would pack my lunch into my globite school bag and shoo me out the door, so I would catch the train to school. The train station was a short walk from … Continue reading →

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50 Word Thursday #6 – Aunt Jean

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Michael

“At last, the relative had left and – as with most promised things in life – there was no soaring joy accompanying the event.” Aunt Jean lived in a sprawling house in the country with a large tree in the … Continue reading →

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FLASH FICTION FOR THE PURPOSEFUL PRACTITIONER- 2018 WEEK #25

Posted on June 20, 2018 by Michael

image: Kai Pilger pexels-photo-462867 Taxi It had been a very tiring day, and Joyce, my aged companion and I decided we need to get a good nights sleep as the next day Roger our tour guide had promised a day … Continue reading →

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FOWC with Fandango — Stark

Posted on June 20, 2018 by Michael

I woke up from the worst nightmare. I was standing starkers in the shopping centre. Around me, people were going about their business paying me no heed. I appeared to be the only one aware of my nakedness. I am … Continue reading →

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JSW Prompt 6-18-2018 – The Desk

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Michael

picture by  csknotts After a week of procrastination and whinging she finally took me aside and explained that it was perfectly normal to go through periods of doubt over one’s writing ability. She placed the prompt in front of me … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #219 – Shunned

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Michael

Image: Enzzo Barrena   He struggled with his and the world’s perception of him. He had little to no personality, Once he was told, a cow pat had more. He buried himself away even though he craved company. Weighed down … Continue reading →

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Twittering Tales #89 – 19 June 2018

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Michael

Photo by MabelAmber at Pixabay.com The hatchling had hatched but was nowhere to be found. It looked like nature at its cruellest. The struggle to be born and to survive. Away on a nearby tree sat a bird looking very … Continue reading →

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Wordle #201 #amwriting #MLMM #Wordleo – Cyril Rum’s Reflections

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Michael

This week’s words: Drab Envy Counterweight Correspond Qualify Ginger Revolve Deasil (in the direction of the sun’s apparent course, considered as lucky; clockwise. ) Finite Pressurize Postpone Thewless – Adjective. thewless (not comparable) (obsolete) Lacking morals or virtue. Lacking vigour or energy; listless; weak; nerveless. Cyril Rum, … Continue reading →

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Time To Write: A Book [Creative Writing Prompt]

Posted on June 17, 2018 by Michael

The book was coming along a treat. The plot was clearly cemented in my mind and as I worked daily on the tale I found myself totally engrossed in the process of creation. The characters I spent weeks on as … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt – Teachers

Posted on June 17, 2018 by Michael

The early morning arrives far too soon for the young teacher. It’s to be his first day, and already the heat of the summer is upon him. They have sent him to a small town at the top of the … Continue reading →

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