Monthly Archives: July 2018

Three Things Challenge, 27 July 2018

Posted on July 28, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: mattress, golf ball, green It was a wet sport afternoon and as the rain poured down the prospects of going out diminished by the minute. Miss Teresa gave us some options. If we wanted to read away the … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Stone #writephoto – An Afternoon of Rest

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Michael

Thorgun Wicketwood looked down the path towards the huge stone edifice. The damn things were everywhere. Why? He had no idea, but they were the bane of his life. The farmers hated them as they couldn’t shift them, so had … Continue reading →

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July 26: Flash Fiction Challenge – The Suitcase

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Michael

July 26, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story about what happens next to a stranded suitcase. Go where the prompt leads you, but consider the different perspectives you can take to tell the tale. … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 81 – Dinner at the Angry Beaver

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Michael

The Angry Beaver, downtown, is a unique place. The menu is a work of art, you can order ‘a Cantankerous Pasta’, ‘Spit in ya face soup’, and steak comes, ‘I’m Looking at you’, ‘You looking at me?’ or ‘Up Ya … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge – Week 47

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Michael

One of the lessons in life I have learned is to never assume to have knowledge of the limit of how human we are. Around us, we are constantly reminded of man’s inherent evil towards each other, and at the … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #181 – Street Performers – 26th July – He Once Jammed With john Lennon

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Michael

I rounded the corner, and there he was. Sitting on the steps, plucking out a tune that I am sure in his head sounded brilliant. He didn’t see me nor anyone else. His focus was on some far off lullaby … Continue reading →

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Three Things Challenge, 25 July 2018

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: snowman, family, caring I’d been off school a few days, each day of which my mum checked on me to see if I was roadworthy enough to get myself to school. My mum had a unique caring … Continue reading →

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JSW Prompt 7-2-2018 – Barker the Troll

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Michael

I walked across this bridge so many times and never thought twice about it. Mainly because there was not anything outstanding about it. It was a means to an end, to cross what was usually a dry gully. But this … Continue reading →

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Twittering Tale #94 – 24 July 2018

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Michael

Photo by Couleur at Pixabay.com Meeting in the museum came with challenges. It was full of relics, which was good as she had a thing for the old. It wasn’t long before she realised she’d lost her head over him. … Continue reading →

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Worth A Thousand Words # 4 – City Lights

Posted on July 21, 2018 by Michael

Photo Credit: carloyuen @ pixabay.com The holiday began with a visit to Lookout Hill, which gave him a panoramic view of the city. At night the lights gave a mystical feel to the city, and he marvelled at the sight … Continue reading →

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