Author Archives: Michael

Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers – The Flock

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Michael

Image: ©wildverbs There was the suggestion of danger in the air. Then a fluttering, then chaos as wings and bodies panicked in the knowledge there was a reason to be in a flit. The call went out: “Which way? Which … Continue reading →

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Three Things Challenge, 09 July 2018

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: museum, sneeze, romance Its hard to conduct a romance in a museum what with all that dust at the most inopportune time you might well break out into a sneezing fit completely ruining the moment. Its one … Continue reading →

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Wordle #203 – The Waiting Area.

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Michael

This week’s words: Finesse Money Lover Masterful Illusion Brevity Shatter Empathy Cri De Coeur (n.)) a passionate appeal, complaint, or protest) Catalogue Nostrum ((n) a medicine prepared by an unqualified person, especially one that is not considered effective) Central Central Station … Continue reading →

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Three Things Challenge, 8 July 2018

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: canyon, river, hot It was one of those days where things could be considered too hot to handle. It was like that during the summer, every day was a hot one, every night stayed warm and fleetingly … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 44 – The Sum of the Whole.

Posted on July 8, 2018 by Michael

I’ve tried a few times to disconnect with life. To withdraw into my own bubble and let everything go. The whole blogging thing gets out of control at times. If it wasn’t that I liked writing so much I may … Continue reading →

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Three Things Challenge, 7 July 2018

Posted on July 8, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: blues, rock n’ roll, country  There’s a place in the country where they play country music. Its called Phil’s Blues Bar and Grill. We go there all the time just to watch Rocky and the Pipe Dreamers, … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Prompt #62 – Zephyr

Posted on July 7, 2018 by Michael

At the bottom of the yard, I watch her standing against the fence looking out across the farm. I observe as the slightest breeze, nothing more than a gentle zephyr blows against her face. The grey bangs on either side … Continue reading →

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Time To Write: Sentence Starter 36 [Creative Writing Prompt]

Posted on July 7, 2018 by Michael

Irma Fortescue-Smyth surveyed her guest list. In her head, she checked off each name noting who it was and why they were invited. Irma wanted her evening to be perfect even though there were three guests who had indicated they … Continue reading →

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Three Things Challenge, 6 July 2018

Posted on July 6, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: Electric Company, Wuzzles, Captain Kangaroo  We always maintained John Drane was a wuzzle. He certainly wasn’t human, at least not in our understanding of what a human was. He had an extra finger on each hand and … Continue reading →

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Three Things Challenge, 5 July 2018

Posted on July 6, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: Model A, road, airplane With Model A all you needed was a road for the airplane to land. Model A could be manipulated to land on any size road. For an airplane, it was years ahead of … Continue reading →

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