Monthly Archives: December 2018

Weekly Challenge Dec/11/2018 – Wishing

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Michael

Image:Credit: Kukasmuu.com Hurrying to work the weather so dismal, All this Christmas cheer is humbug to me. The people on the street irritate me The joy on their faces does not fit the circumstances Feet are frozen, fingers numb I … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #201 – Morning – December 13th – Miss Marble’s Morning Dew

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Michael

Miss Marble, witch, of 46 Grimace Street, awoke to begin her day as she had for so many years she’d now forgotten how many. When you had lived a long time you forgot how long it had all been but … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #5 – Alien Landing

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Michael

When the aliens landed on the farm, they were surprised how easy it was to take over the earth. They had arrived in the night, their spacecraft putting on a more than impressive display of lights and lasers. The farmer … Continue reading →

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3 Things Challenge

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Michael

Today’s words: Lollipop, Fountain, Trip There was a buzz of excitement in the room as the teacher announced the end of year excursion. It was to be a trip to the world famous Luna Park on the edge of the … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers – Lights On the Hill.

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Michael

Image: Jodi McKinny There were lights on the hill again. We’d seen them the night before. They belonged to a car, but by the time we reached the spot they were gone. It was comforting to think there were others … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #242 – The Tin Can Choir

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Michael

The Opera House was packed, the crowd in anticipation of an event, which in later days would be described as unforgettable. The Tin Can Choir was performing, and there was an air of expectation amongst the crowd as the choir … Continue reading →

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Wordle #213 – Winny’s Trial.

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Michael

This week’s words: Trial wrestling regulate nuanced uninterrupted chiromancer* (a person who is supposedly able to predict a person’s future by interpreting the lines on the palms of their hands.) magical carrion effusive input impact dominant Winny the magical wonder … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt – a touch of Frost – Waking.

Posted on December 9, 2018 by Michael

She woke with the uncomfortable feeling of knowing everything was wrong. Her head rested on the ground, there were corn shoots poking her in the face. She realised her pants were around her knees and she sensed an unsightly mess … Continue reading →

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FOWC with Fandango — Pencil

Posted on December 8, 2018 by Michael

It was one of those sad occurrences in life Charles had to be man enough to face up to. There was no lead left in his pencil. It wasn’t such a big deal when he thought about it, as he … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Onward #writephoto – Breakdown

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Michael

Breaking down on a country road is never any fun, and in fact, it borders on a nightmare. It happened to me once when we’d been out for a day with friends and living in the country we had to … Continue reading →

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