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100 Word Wednesday: Week 84 – Boris The Butler

When the Crown Princes Olaf and Ulaf came to the University, their presence was a nightmare. They had to be protected meaning someone had to be with them 24/7. Each afternoon they took a walk around the botanical garden and … Continue reading

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 83 – Decision

Every sign pointed to places I wanted to visit but each one said it was a long way from where I was standing. We had reached that point on our trip where we had to make decisions about where to … Continue reading

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 82 – The Staircase.

The staircase led up which was odd as when you looked at it you had the illusion it was going down. But up was where you went. The fairy garden at the top was captivating and alluring. My companion was … Continue reading

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 81 – Dinner at the Angry Beaver

The Angry Beaver, downtown, is a unique place. The menu is a work of art, you can order ‘a Cantankerous Pasta’, ‘Spit in ya face soup’, and steak comes, ‘I’m Looking at you’, ‘You looking at me?’ or ‘Up Ya … Continue reading

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 80 – Lost

“Are you sure you dropped it?” “I’m certain, it just fell out.” “I’m not keen to get on my hands and knees dressed as I am.” “Shhh, don’t speak so loud, its embarrassing.” “Well, you are going to look weird … Continue reading

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 78 – The Hedge

It was a common practice for the three girls to sit on the front lawn of the school during their lunch break to chat and catch up on events overnight. There was never a shortage of subjects for them to … Continue reading

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 77 – The Lids

The Bottle twins, Kelly and Karl liked climbing to the top of the hill behind their house to watch the sunset and talk over their respective days. Since they were little they had been given the nickname, Lids. Both answered … Continue reading

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 75 – Parent’s Amazement.

We stood in amazement as our son was awarded his degree. To us he’d wasted his years, he did very little work, he attended the bar more than he did lectures and he seemed disinterested in everything academic. Often, he … Continue reading

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 74 -The Street of Sameness.

In the street of sameness, nothing stood out. It wasn’t allowed, to be different was akin to being subversive, and that would never do. Once a month the suburban dictator would arrive with set-squares and theodolites to check the sameness. … Continue reading

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 73 – Fishing.

Dad loved to go fishing. On holiday he’d row an old wooden boat out to a fishing hole he thought would bring him a big catch. He’d sling an old hessian bag over the side to keep the fish alive … Continue reading

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