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Tale Weaver # 131 – 10th August 2017 – Birth

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Michael

Cyril Rum, an angel on sabbatical, had always marvelled to the concept of birth. That a woman could hold a growing foetus for nine months and then give birth to a healthy human baby never ceased to amaze him. His … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 31 – Waiting

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Michael

Photo by Jane They said to meet on the main concourse. “Stand under the main light fixture, we’ll find you,” they had said. So here we stand. People hurry by, commuters, tourists, the idle and the rich. Jeffrey stands with … Continue reading →

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Wordle #167 – Rudy Gnossienne

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Michael

This week’s words: Figment Finery Hidden Gain Reactive Gnossienne n. a moment of awareness that someone you’ve known for years still has a private and mysterious inner life, and somewhere in the hallways of their personality is a door locked from the … Continue reading →

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Twittering Tale #44 – 7 August 2017

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Michael

He looked closer. There they were. Undiscovered microbes. Looking up at him. Waving enthusiastically. One held a sign. We can change your life. (139 characters) Written for: https://katmyrman.com/2017/08/08/twittering-tale-44-7-august-2017/

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Mundane Monday Challenge #121 : Learn Photography

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Michael

Ducks on the creek behind my house. I like not only the ducks but the dead vegetation left to decay on the creek bank. https://trablogger.com/mundane-monday-challenge-121-learn-photography/

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Manic Monday #5 Challenge – Sentimental Journey – Back in Time

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3y0KbLvWLY Daisy and I set off on the journey to back to a time when we were young and carefree. Where once it might have been on a bicycle built for two nowadays with our advancing age it was more … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Prompt #14 – Fear

Posted on August 6, 2017 by Michael

He was awake. He wondered how long he’d been asleep. Looking around he saw nothing familiar. There was a hum throbbing in his ears. A clicking drifted through the bushes in front of him. He breathed in deeply but recoiled … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday -August 4th 2017

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Michael

This week’s first line: Dinah worked whatever job paid the rent, careers were reserved for kids from the suburbs. Necessity was a matter of getting what you could. With the rent paid she could live a little. Just a little you … Continue reading →

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August 3: Flash Fiction Challenge – The New Bell

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Michael

August 3, 2017 prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) use sound to create a story. Just as you might “see” a scene unfold, think about how it might sound. Even one sound to set the tone is okay. … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 30 – Mum’s Cure

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Michael

Photo by Jennifer Pallian I woke up in the hospital with tubes in me and mum waving her arms in the strangest ways. Her eyes were shut, and she was gesturing to push whatever it was towards me. She explained … Continue reading →

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