Author Archives: Michael

#JusJoJan Daily Prompt – January 30th, 2018 – Scrumptious.

Scrumptious. When we were kids there was nothing more exciting than a visit from Uncle Wendy. Uncle Wendy was the best cook and made the most amazing birthday cakes. You never knew what surprise you’d find inside the cake Uncle … Continue reading

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Wordle #185 – A Case of Onism

This week’s words: Love Dense Condemn Evening Inside Onism (n.)) the frustration of being stuck in just one body, that inhabits only one place at a time, which is like standing in front of the departures screen at an airport, … Continue reading

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#JusJoJan Daily Prompt – January 29th, 2018 – Fantasic

Fantastic When Uncle Wrinkle woke up he was gobsmacked by what he saw. He stood at the window and couldn’t believe what he was seeing. “This is fantastic,” he said many times over. Uncle Wrinkle had been asleep for fifty … Continue reading

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#JusJoJan Daily Prompt – January 28th, 2018 – Knight

My days of being a knight in shiny armour have been curtailed and nowadays I’m more your knight in rusty armour. Once I could scale tall towers and rescue damsels in distress but nowadays the arthritis stops me short where … Continue reading

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Sunday Writing Prompt #239 “It’s All in the Title” – A Girl Called Gift

Image: Furgur@Deviant Art A Girl Called Gift When she was born, after years of trying, her parents considered her a gift from God and so attached the name Gift to her. Years later when I met her she was in … Continue reading

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Weekend Writing Prompt #39 – Random (2)

Challenge Prose Challenge – Write a story in 75 words or less that is inspired by the photo prompt and one of the word prompts. Bonus points for managing to use all three of the word prompts in your story … Continue reading

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#SoCS & #JusJoJan Daily Prompt, Jan. 27th, 2018 – Movement without movement

Veronica was an amazing dancer. When she was on the floor she glided over the parquetry, it seemed she was above the floor as if flying, so graceful was she. I loved to watch her and when my kids were … Continue reading

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January 25: Flash Fiction Challenge – The Edge

It will come as no surprise to know I sent my mother to the edge on more than one occasion. I was the second of three boys, each perfect in our unique ways. But I know we drove mum mad. … Continue reading

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#JusJoJan Daily Prompt – January 26th, 2018 – address

Address After a lot of humming and hahhing the speaker managed to get through his address. His obvious nervousness was apparent to all three of us who attended. Why this man was asked in the first place puzzled us all. … Continue reading

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Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge – January 26, 2018

On a summers morning down under. For: https://ceenphotography.com/2018/01/26/cees-which-way-photo-challenge-january-26-2018/

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