Monthly Archives: April 2019

Tuesday Photo Challenge – Technology

We play together, Tech and I Like kids in a sandpit Sharing, caring, taking our turns Never a cross word UNTIL One decides it has had enough, Usually, Tech gives up the ghost Wants a time out Says to reboot, … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge #261 – The Knight’s Quest

Image: – Pixlr.com The cry was heard from across the valley Soft and a long way off So when the indifferent heard it They looked and shrugging and went back to their hoeing. The curious looked up, whispered to each … Continue reading

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Prompts – April 29 – Lunchtime.

Image: Follower of John Singer Sargent (American, 1856 – 1925 ), Resting, c. 1880-1890, watercolor over graphite on wove paper, Joseph F. McCrindle Collection 2010.93.1 It had been another hot day, and I was sick of the heat, and so … Continue reading

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #84 – The Drama Workshop.

It was a new day, and the drama workshop was about to begin. The participants were new to each other, and the leader knew he needed to settle their nerves, he knew many were experienced drama practitioners, and some were … Continue reading

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April 25: Flash Fiction Challenge – Exhausted.

April 25, 2019, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that includes exhaustion. Who is exhausted and why? Can you make art of exhaustion? Go where the prompt leads! The old lady kept working beyond her … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt: Shade #writephoto – The Shade Grove

There was agitation among the forest folk as the rumours spread, and the truth realised. There was something happening in the shade grove, and it was not a good nor welcomed thing. The shade grove was a place of safety, … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – #220 – April 25th – Coffee or Tea – Grandad’s Anzac Day

Image ©morpethroad Grandad was a happy, pleasant man who every morning started his day with a coffee on his back veranda while he read the morning paper. The only exception was ANZAC Day, April 25th. (ANZAC Day is the commemoration … Continue reading

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #24 – After Crust.

My aged companion Crisp was waiting for me when I returned from visiting with her sister Crust. Crisp was in better spirits knowing Crust had moved on and we could continue our holiday unimpeded. Crisp had a tourist brochure out … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge #260 – Ruffles

Image: Google Images The name’s Ruffles, That’s me with a few of me mates. There’s Barney, Lockjaw, Rover, River and Tide To name but a few. Tide’s such a character, more often out than in. I’m the loveliest of dogs, … Continue reading

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Wordle #130 – Max Justice

Today’s words: Courtroom Twisted Plaintiff Accusation Justice Contempt Trial Defence Involve Perjury Alibi Testify Max Justice sat in the back of the courtroom taking in the case before him. He liked attending court and watching the proceedings curious as to … Continue reading

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