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February 15: Flash Fiction Challenge – On Ice

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Michael

February 15, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story on ice. It can be an event on ice, a game on ice or a drink on ice. Go where the prompt leads you. In February … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 25 – The Truth and Story

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Michael

There is a lot of truth in the saying: “Never let the truth stand in the way of a good story.” Sometimes the truth can hard to fathom, and we have to trust and have faith in what we see … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #159 – February 14th – The Coming of Spring

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Michael

Image © Adventures in the Wild With the arrival of spring came the hope of renewal and regeneration. It had been a tough winter, not only the endless cold nights but also the lack of contact. She had been stuck … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 58 – To be Loved or To Love.

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Michael

Photo by Elijah Macleod On our walk, we spied the writing on the overpass. She thought it a piece of graffiti but I thought it a message of longing. It was Valentine’s Day, and I wondered what had been the … Continue reading →

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In Other Words, desire…

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Michael

Desire I’ve wondered what it is about you that I desire so much. We have both been broken, battered and abused. But from the word go it’s been clear my attraction to you and you to me. From out of … Continue reading →

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Twittering Tale #71 – 13 February 2018 – Only in Ireland

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Michael

The tourist asked the way to Cregan’s Castle. I said go to the end of the street and turn right. At the post office turn right. Then at Shannon’s Hotel turn right. The tourist said if I do all that … Continue reading →

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Wordle #186 – Leo Bigfoot

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Michael

This week’s words: Twist Smirk Visitor Process Transfix Compunction (n.)) a feeling of uneasiness or anxiety of the conscience caused by regret for doing wrong or causing pain; contrition; remorse. Updraft Octagonal Profane Wabi Sabi- In traditional Japanese aesthetics, Wabi-sabi (侘寂) is a world view centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection.[2] The aesthetic is sometimes described as one of beauty that is “imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete”.[3] It is a … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt #241 “Euphoria”

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Michael

It’s hard to imagine the exhilaration I felt at hearing your voice. It had been so long and I was thrilled to hear from you. Your account of your time away was as always fascinating. But the part that left … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Prompt #41 – Weather – A Fair Weather Friend.

Posted on February 11, 2018 by Michael

Prose Challenge – In 150 words or less, write a story in which the weather (either good or bad) plays a major part. She was described as a fair weather friend best illustrated by her reaction when rumours started to … Continue reading →

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#SoCS Feb. 10/18 – A Tale of Love

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Michael

As Valentine’s Day drew nearer Tommy was looking forward to connecting once again with Summer. Their relationship had progressed from polite nodding acquaintances to fiery lovers. Summer worked away a lot and had promised Tommy that she would be back … Continue reading →

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