Monthly Archives: September 2018

Three Things Challenge, 27 Sept 2018

Today’s things are: death, humor, stupid Our school term was coming to an end, and Miss Teresa had announced she was leaving. There was a stunned silence around the room when she said those words. It felt like we were experiencing … Continue reading

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 90 – Patch

Image: Tereza Hošková Patch loved the autumn for one simple reason. He could lay in the fallen leaves unseen as the postman approached. Not that he had anything against the postman rather it was a case of being able to … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – Making Sense of Nonsense – The Last Hrtedyp – 27th September

The last Hrtedyp woke to a morning that was bright and sunny unaware it was now the last Hrtedyp. Around it lay the remains of its family slain in a fit of passion the previous night when it was awoken … Continue reading

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FLASH FICTION FOR THE PURPOSEFUL PRACTITIONER- 2018: WEEK #39 – The Old Man

Image: 14946675160vn34 AugustMorgue File The old man was having trouble seeing as he aged. What he once took for granted he now had to concentrate on to see if it was real or not. His mind played tricks on him, … Continue reading

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Mr Marsden Part 5

Parts 1, 2, 3 & 4 can be found here: https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/19/mr-marsden/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/19/mr-marsden-part-2/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/24/mr-marsden-part-3/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/26/mr-marsden-part-4/ Every morning when Mr Marsden entered the container he had placed in his back yard, he was pleased he had sound proofed it and had air … Continue reading

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Mr Marsden Part 4

Parts 1, 2 & 3 can be found here: https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/19/mr-marsden/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/19/mr-marsden-part-2/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/24/mr-marsden-part-3/ Mr Marsden wasn’t always an old man. There was a time when he was a small boy, and his father told him he was destined to become a … Continue reading

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Bonus Wordle “The Letter B” – Brian Berserk.

This week’s words: Berserk Billow Breast Brisk Bleak Brine Breakthrough Breeze Bloodshot Borrow Because Bottomless Brian Berserk had a slight speech impediment and often was heard to say he had each night put his head on a billow when he … Continue reading

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Mr Marsden Part 3

Parts 1 & 2 can he found here: https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/19/mr-marsden/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/19/mr-marsden-part-2/ Ayls and Jimmy Main continued to walk past Mr Marsden’s place on their way to and from school remarking on the healthy state of his garden and admiring the seemingly … Continue reading

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Three Things Challenge, 22 Sept 2018

Today’s things are:  hair, joke, missing shoe Miss Teresa thought it would be a good idea if we practised meditation during our lesson on Friday afternoon. WE had to take our shoes off and lie on the floor. We were … Continue reading

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Three Things Challenge, 20 Sept 2018

Today’s things are: staff, camping, moonlight I never liked camping much, and when we went on our school camp, all my greatest fears were realized. Miss Teresa our teacher was all enthusiasm about the camp going on about being out in … Continue reading

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