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FFfAW Challenge-Week of January 9, 2018 – A Twisted Mind

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Michael

Image: © Fandango When we found him sitting on the kerb, drool dripping from his lip he was strangely coherent. “It’s my brain,” he said, in his rich English accent. “It’s all scrambled, twisted in on itself and I can’t … Continue reading →

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#JusJoJan Daily Prompt – January 8th, 2018 – Pants

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Michael

Pants It was clear to anyone who bothered to notice as to who wore the pants in the family. “You’ll make someone a good wife,” he was told as he shifted one child to a more comfortable spot on his … Continue reading →

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Wordle #182 – The Crackle

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Michael

This week’s words: Crackle Bloodline Lotus-eater ((n.)a member of a people represented by Homer as living in a state of dreamy forgetfulness and idleness as a result of eating the fruit of the lotus plant. Giddy Memory Dangerous Akimbo Satin … Continue reading →

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#JusJoJan Daily Prompt – January 7th, 2018 – indelible

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Michael

Indelible When Mary-Anne’s husband left her for a younger woman after thirty years of marriage, she was understandably devastated. For a long time, she wandered in a daze unsure of what to do with herself. Her children were grown up, … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt #236 “It’s All In The Title” – Shadows in the Cellar

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Michael

Image: mariyaolshevska Shadows in the Cellar They were always there and had learned stealth. Moving when you weren’t watching. They were a little clumsy as well. A paint tin knocked over, the spanner set rearranged and their need for tissues … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Prompt #36 – Begin

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Michael

He sat at the dinner table New Year’s Day listening to them talk about the resolutions they were making. “Work harder, be better wife/husband, work for that promotion, teach their youngest better manners…” the list went on and on and … Continue reading →

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Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge – January 5, 2018

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Michael

Down through the tomato plants which have given me a more than abundant yield this year and I must harvest again this morning. My morning harvest: Not wishing to boast or anything, but this will be my fourth harvest. Its … Continue reading →

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Saturday Mix – Opposing Forces, 6 January 2018

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Michael

Our words this week are: – absence and presence security and danger His absence made his presence all the more noteworthy. He was charismatic, he drew his audience in around him and even though his presence in itself presented a … Continue reading →

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#SoCS & #JusJoJan Daily Prompt, Jan. 6th, 2018 – eco-nut

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Michael

It was hard to say what it was that tipped him over the edge. You know that spot and time when chaos ceases to exit and madness does. We noticed it as we walked past his place. The once trimmed … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday – January 5th, 2018 – The Sigil

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Michael

The sigil left in his place made no sense. Not until you went too close and felt its power. It wasn’t like a burning or anything but more like a wall of invisible force that kept you at bay. It … Continue reading →

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