Monthly Archives: November 2018

Thursday photo prompt: Shadows #writephoto – Frozen Shadows.

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Michael

“They are there,” she said holding my hand tightly. “What’s there?” I asked looking forward to exploring the old site. “The things we fear, they are there in the shadows, waiting, always out of sight.” “Don’t be silly that’s all … Continue reading →

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Finish the Story, Nov #4

Posted on November 16, 2018 by Michael

The Secret Hymn Pews were packed in the old church, just as they had been for the past six weeks. There was a new life breathed into the church when Father Gregory assumed his position. He was young, had longish … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver # 197 – Life’s Journey – 15th November – Cyril Rum’s Observations.

Posted on November 15, 2018 by Michael

Cyril Rum, Angel on sabbatical, had come to earth for two reasons. One was to have a break from all things angelical, for after all eternity was a long time to be doing the same job and secondly to see … Continue reading →

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Daily Writing Challenge, Nov 14 – Poseidon Ages.

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Michael

Today’s three words: King, Power, Eternal There was a problem with being a powerful King and living for eternity. It meant you had a lot of time to yourself and at your disposal and in time you suffered the fate … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #1 – Damp Spots

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Michael

For a prison, it was old and forbidding. It had damp spots, spots that appeared to move around the prison. At one stage the Governor complained about the damp spot in his office and ordered a major refurbishment. Long time … Continue reading →

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FOWC with Fandango — Advanced

Posted on November 11, 2018 by Michael

I recall my parents speaking one night, and as a natural born eaves-dropper, I listened especially closely when my name was mentioned. The word advanced was mentioned in reference to me, and I was curious as to what they thought … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Prompt #80 – Castle

Posted on November 11, 2018 by Michael

If you knew where to look it wasn’t all that hard to find the fairy castle. Over the years the fernery had grown wildly due to my neglect of the weeds and the invasive plants that seemed to want to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt – A Child’s Gift.

Posted on November 11, 2018 by Michael

She held it in the palm of her hand The most delicate of gifts. Here eyes darted from the gift to me Our eyes interlocking sharing an understanding. She placed it carefully into my hand The wrapping an old advertising … Continue reading →

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November 8: Flash Fiction Challenge – Super Mashed Potato Boy

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Michael

November 8, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that pairs mashed potatoes with a superpower. It can be in any circumstance, funny or poignant. Go where the prompt leads. Super Mashed Potato Boy looked … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Calm #writephoto – The Billabong

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Michael

Billabongs were like that, places of calm and serenity. The place where you went to think through your problems, meditate and ponder the world around you. In the autumn they took on a rare beauty, the surrounding trees changed colour, … Continue reading →

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