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100 Word Wednesday: Week 39 – The Travellator.

Posted on October 4, 2017 by Michael

Holidays were about adventure even if it meant imagining you were putting your life in danger travelling vertical travellators to get from one spot to another. As I live in a flat country, the prospect of riding a lift to … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 38 – Toilet Stop!

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Michael

Ever noticed how spies have a habit of following you at the most inopportune moments. I was on my way home, the boot loaded with the week’s groceries and in the rear-view mirror there they were. I call them Mutt … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 37 – The Art Show

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Michael

Image Credit Bikurgurl It was one of those days when the paint wouldn’t paint and the brushes refused to brush. Yet there before me was death. Staring at me as if to say, I’m ready, are you? My show was … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 36 – When Patience Wears Thin.

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Michael

Image: Izaak Standridge They weren’t sure why they were there, but they had been there a long time. Patience and resilience were wearing thin. Their minds had begun to wander, and many were losing focus on the task at hand. … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 35 – ..and Walked

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Michael

Image Credit Zachary Staines As she rushed out on her way to work, she called over her shoulder to borrow her bike if I needed to go out. The door slammed with the word ‘yellow’ echoing through the door. So … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 34 – Arch’s Riff

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Michael

Image: Don Naman Photography 201 The riff went on and on. Arch considered himself a virtuoso, and even though the rest of the band saw as a gratuitous act of self-indulgence, there wasn’t a lot they could do other than … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 33 – The Group Photo

Posted on August 24, 2017 by Michael

On their first holiday, they were keen to snap photos at every opportunity. They arrived at the strange statue, and as their English was poor, they couldn’t make head nor tail of the inscription. As they stood in puzzlement there … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 32 – Cath’s Brother

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Michael

Summer was the ideal place to raise a few dollars. The trio had rehearsed for months when Cath, the guitarist, insisted her little brother come along. Bruno could sing. There was no disputing it. He learnt the songs in quick … 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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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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