Monthly Archives: October 2018

Mr Marsden Part 10

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Michael

Previous parts 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/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/27/mr-marsden-part-5/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/29/mr-marsden-part-6/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/30/mr-marsden-part-7/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/10/02/mr-marsden-part-8/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/10/04/mr-marsden-part-9/   “I can stop things, Mr Marsden,” said Ayls when they were half way through their first cup of tea. “How do you mean stop … Continue reading →

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TELL ME A TALE IN (EXACTLY) 120 WORDS – Family

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Michael

Today’s prompt is:  Your family dynamics growing up. I am the second child of four. My older brother is five years older than me, and for the most part growing up, I was his irritating little brother. At times I … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 57

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Michael

They say it’s a virtue but at times a very testing one. At present, I am awaiting surgery on my left foot. I have a plantar fasciitis issue and require surgery, but I also have a commitment to assist in … Continue reading →

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In Other Words, harvest

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Michael

Harvest It’s is true that you harvest what you sow. My Uncle Reg was a great backyard farmer with a veggie plot to be marvelled at. He could grow anything, knew his soil and knew where and when to plant. … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #191 – The Race Against Time – 4th October – An Old Man’s Race

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Michael

The old man knew the race was well and truly on. His days he knew were limited, that was reality, But still, he nurtured the belief that love would come his way. He didn’t know how, or when or with … Continue reading →

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Mr Marsden Part 9

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Michael

Previous parts 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/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/27/mr-marsden-part-5/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/29/mr-marsden-part-6/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/30/mr-marsden-part-7/ Mr Marsden Part 8 Telling Ayls to go home was an easy task for Mr Marsden. He needed time to think about the skills Ayls had demonstrated. It … Continue reading →

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FOWC with Fandango — Traffic

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Michael

Bumper to bumper, row upon row, The woman in front on her phone Not watching, not concentrating, As we progress, she’s somewhere off with the fairies. Around me, there is a sense of resignation As inch by inch we move, … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 91- Started Writing.

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Michael

Image: Toa Heftiba It was a sad end to everything. It was as if life as she knew it came to a sudden and extremely rude conclusion. She looked across the table at him with tears in her eyes saying … Continue reading →

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Mr Marsden Part 8

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Michael

Previous parts 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/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/27/mr-marsden-part-5/ https://summerstommy.com/2018/09/29/mr-marsden-part-6/ Mr Marsden Part 7   As Mr Marsden entered his kitchen behind Ayls, he saw surrounding her an aura that dazzled him. Ayls emitted a light that was truly … Continue reading →

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JSW Prompt 10-1-2018 – Almost Lovable.

Posted on October 1, 2018 by Michael

You arrived at a most inopportune time Life for me was not good, fate was conspiring against me The torment I felt must have shown on my face I’m embarrassed by what transpired.   Something that must have appeared trivial … Continue reading →

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