Category Archives: Writing prompt

Sunday Photo Fiction – March 3, 2019 – Our Little Girl Walked

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Michael

Image: Courtesy of Lakshmi Bhat We were never sure if she might walk so when she did it was a source of great joy to us. At three months she was a near death cot death. It was luck that … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge – 77 – Woman

Posted on March 10, 2019 by Michael

Image: Woman – Her Journey Every woman I know has had it tough by virtue of birth. This, of course, is my male perspective on women. I’ve been fortunate in life to have known some very strong and determined women, … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “it’s all in the title” – A Distant Hum

Posted on March 10, 2019 by Michael

When our visitors arrived they asked what the hum was they could hear. We replied with a nonchalant: ‘Its just a hum, its somewhere in the distant north, we are used to now, don’t let it bother you, another cup … Continue reading →

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JOELLE’S TALES: FIRST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH #TMAT120 #WRITING #PROMPT FOR MARCH 7, 2019

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Michael

Today’s prompt is:  A funny event in your life.    A once stupid event in hindsight becomes a funny event. It was winter, and we had a wood-burning heater, which required me to cut up wood. This particular day it … Continue reading →

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Genre Challenge #4 – Teacup’s Adventure.

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Michael

The fairy, Teacup, was not happy. She had been caught once again, in a fairy lamp and this was not something to be proud of. Hamish, the Fairy Collector, would be around later in the morning to collect the fairies … Continue reading →

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Story Starter Challenge #4 – Joey’s Three Strikes

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Michael

Today’s prompt: “That was your third strike.” Joey threw his bat down in disgust when he was struck out for the third time in the game. His dad came and sat by him telling him some days you can just … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #17 – The Bridge with a Death History

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Michael

My aged travelling companion Crisp had a thing for bridges. No matter where on our tour of Britain a bridge would pull her up. Several photos later from a variety of directions and we could be on our way. Some … Continue reading →

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Wordle #123 – Sneer, Sneer and Harsh.

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Michael

This week’s words: Kit Sneer Pressure Classroom Transpire Sneer Harsh Disruption Angry Withdraw Reproach Lugubrious (adj.)) mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner) The esteemed law firm Sneer, Sneer and Harsh had decided to undertake an education program with the local school as much to … Continue reading →

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In Other Words, invisible…

Posted on March 3, 2019 by Michael

We ran an experiment to discover how we could be invisible. Some hid behind things, some under things and some left the room. The first place to look was in as many hiding places as possible. We thought it an … Continue reading →

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Story Starter Challenge #1 – “Follow the Birds.”

Posted on March 3, 2019 by Michael

We’d been walking for so long, and it felt like we were going in circles. We knew we had broken the golden rule for getting lost in the bush, that being to leave your car and think you could walk … Continue reading →

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