Author Archives: Michael

Fairy Tale April 10th 2015, “Ghost Hunting” – The Pink Fairies

When Ignatius McFairyman woke that morning he didn’t know the task he was about to be called upon to pursue what would involve a visit to Disneyland and his first encounter with a ghost like no other. Ignatius had fallen … Continue reading

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SoCS April 11/15 – Jour

Badge by Doobster @Mindful Digressions One day soon I will fly away Into northern skies To foreign lands and foreign people I hope it’s you who waves me goodbye I hope it’s you who waves me home. One day soon … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver Prompt #8: Great-Uncle Ludicis’ Attic – Great-Uncle Luds

Image: Bishop St. post re-gentrification. This week’s task centres around: Great-Uncle Ludicis is the most eccentric member of your family. And the best tale weaver of the lot. Given his fantastical tales, while he rests, you decide to explore his … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge #55, Storm, April 07, 2015 – A Page of Your Mind

Photo credit: Kimerajam You didn’t know did you? Clueless. It was common knowledge. So much passed you by As you buried your mind In mindless drivel; So we thought. But you were astute Perceptive Far more than we gave you … Continue reading

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Poetics : Let’s Write Letters

Dear Betrice I guess I should have written To let you know I am ok. It’s been so long Do you even recall my name? My face? My love? I have been journeying Taken so many less travelled paths Learned … Continue reading

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100 Word Challenge for Grown Ups – Week#147 – Hieronymus O’Crastnickovski

This week’s prompt: …all seven were just arguing amongst themselves… The arguments went back and forth and after a while they become tediously petty. The seven delegates failed to notice their assistants lying dead behind them. The arguing over the six … Continue reading

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FFfAW 4-8-2015 – The Stakeout

Parsons loved a stakeout. Usually they happened in some dirt bag part of town. Today’s was different. Who’d ever suspect Mr and Mrs Suburbia to be running a drug operation way out here in the Burbs? He had set up … Continue reading

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Mondays Finish the Story – April 6th, 2015 – The Tiwesdag

Finish the story begins with: “Once upon a time in a land far, far away…” Lived the Tiwesdag a forlorn race of people despite living in an idyllic landscape. The reason for their misery was that their week only had … Continue reading

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Wordle #55 “April 6, 2015″ The Big V

This week’s words: Bevel (a surface that does not form a right angle with adjacent surfaces.) Hymen Defenestration (the act of throwing someone or something out the window) Stutter Ninety-Nine Epoch Album Glue Ambiguous Sordid Crest Bale (a large bundle … Continue reading

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SoCS April 4/15 – de/ed

Badge by Doobster @ Mindful Digressions This week’s prompt: use a word, anywhere in your post that begins with the prefix “de-.” Extra points if your word ends with “ed”! Delivered, destroyed and debilitated. It was how I was feeling … Continue reading

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