Monthly Archives: October 2018

Finish the Story – Oct #9

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Michael

After the Long, Hard Winter Winter had been hard. Harder than anyone in Goosedown had expected. It was six weeks into spring, and Emily never felt better. She was finally able to get out into her garden. The spring flowers … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Glimmer #writephoto

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Michael

He disliked whinging as it was the one thing he hated to be around and right now all that was coming from his mouth was constant whining about how far it was to camp. Why he had agreed to this … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 59

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Michael

CHALLENGE “So, you think money is at the root of all evil …..” In a far corner of the betting shop sits the man down on his luck and all but out of cash. It’s time for the last race, … Continue reading →

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SoCS Oct. 20/18 – Can

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Michael

Can I can because I can and that is why I can. You say I can’t but I can, so put that in your pipe and smoke it. I went to the shop today and purchased a dozen “CAN” lollies … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver/Fairy Tale # 193 – Fairies. – The Fire Patch.

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Michael

Google Images: Labelled for re-use. I was digging in my garden when I was rudely interrupted by a voice asking me what I thought I was doing. I looked around thinking it was my nosey neighbour kidding around again. But … Continue reading →

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Finish the Story #15

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Michael

The Funniest Vacation Ever! Alan spent the winter of ’86 thinking about all the road trips he was subjected to as a child in the old family station wagon. His two children had never experienced hours filled with playing I-spy … Continue reading →

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Finish the Story #12 – A Night at the Opera

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Michael

A Night at the Opera Joshua planned the night perfectly. He bought her favorite flowers, picked the perfect bistro, arranged for her favorite book to be in the bookshop window, and purchased the best box at the opera nearly six … Continue reading →

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Three Things Challenge (3TC) – The Headless Horseman.

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Michael

Three Things Challenge, the words are: headless, sleeping, mountain. It was while sleeping on Sleeping Mountain that I encountered the headless horseman. It had been an arduous day, uphill all the way. Rest was screaming at me to give it … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers – Stuck Upright

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Michael

It came as no surprise when they raised the bridge, and it stuck in the upright position. After years of neglect and the council crossing their fingers hoping for the best, the bridge stayed up. The rust had become so … Continue reading →

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Bonus Wordle “The Letter E” – Egbert

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Michael

This week’s words: Easement Ethereal Exoteric ((adj.) suitable for or communicated to the general public: not belonging, limited, or pertaining to the inner or select circle, as of disciples or intimates: popular, simple, common place Emulation ((n.) effort or desire to equal or excel others: jealous rivalry) Edge Elsewhere Enough Equipment Entry Erase Exact Evil … Continue reading →

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