Category Archives: memory

Writing Prompt #106 “Valuable Lessons from Mum”

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Michael

Today is Mother’s day in Australia. My mother died in 1983, such a long time ago and she was only a young woman by today’s standard. She was a stay home mum; every morning she would make breakfast, which was … Continue reading →

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Scribe’s Cave Picture Prompt #53 – Clomper

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Michael

Image: c.1925 boy rolling in invalid cart I remember waking up and realising my legs were swathed in bandages. I had been told before the operation to expect my legs to be wrapped up as they were. I was born … Continue reading →

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Mondays Finish the Story – December 29th, 2014

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Michael

Finish the story begins with: “The house of Don Francisco sat in a remote part of the desert.” It was a place that when you saw it you knew where his allegiances lay. The fortifications stood out as a long … Continue reading →

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