Monthly Archives: November 2018

Eleven Questions – All About Life

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Michael

It seems that everyone (Fandango, The Bag Lady, All About Life, Haunted Wordsmith) is doing these questions, so I decided to join in mainly because I like answering questions. 1 Socks – I love them more than hate them as … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #2 – On Holiday with Lester.

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Michael

When my aged companion, Lester, suggested I accompany him on a holiday to the town of Fye I at first thought he was joking. I never considered Lester as the holiday type, he was more your stay at home and … Continue reading →

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Daily Writing Challenge, Nov 21 – The Cheery Self Cafe

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Michael

Today’s words: cheer, champagne, tuxedo You wouldn’t say Miss Gladys Allslop was the cheeriest person around, but she was a woman who liked to do things right. She ran the oddly named “Cheery Self Café” and believed there was a … Continue reading →

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Twittering Tales # 111 – 19 November 2018

Posted on November 20, 2018 by Michael

Image: By mh–grafik at pixabay.com The old witch looked down the well and mused that it was a while since she’d been down it. It was she knew a pitiless bottom and one which only brought disappointment. It was time … Continue reading →

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Daily Writing Challenge, Nov 20 – Gran

Posted on November 20, 2018 by Michael

cinnamon, warm, sentimental My gran was the warmest woman I ever knew. She was always welcoming, but she expected you to pull your weight whenever you went round to her place. She had an apple orchard, and when the fruit … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 63 – The Woman

Posted on November 20, 2018 by Michael

Image: Harvey Kraft on LinkedIn. He wasn’t sure why it was he reached out to her that day. After all, she appeared far more disabled than he was. At least I’m upright he told himself as he looked down on … Continue reading →

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JSW Prompt 11-20-2018 – A Happy and Holy Occasion

Posted on November 20, 2018 by Michael

It was a happy and holy occasion with the family gathering to celebrate the success of the eldest son. He’d just that day graduated a doctor, and his elevation brought great joy and pride to the family. They were from … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “Harlequin’s Mirror” – The Mind’s Challenge.

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Michael

Stepping through the mirror was the easy bit. Adjusting his mind to the reverse of what he had previously experienced was where the hard part began. What challenged him most was his mind was pretty organized, it knew what it … Continue reading →

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Daily Writing Challenge, Nov 18 – Grabster’s Hotel.

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Michael

Today’s words: Forgotten, anniversary, spartan Pulling into Grabster’s Hotel was always a risk, a gamble and never without an element of adventure. Grabster was one of life’s forgotten characters. An ornery man on any good day and almost pleasant on … Continue reading →

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November 15: Flash Fiction Challenge – Mary

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Michael

November 15, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that uses scraps. It can be scraps of dried flowers, paper, metal, fabric, food — any kind of scraps you can think of. Then write a … Continue reading →

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