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100 Word Wednesday: Week 29 – An Idyllic Spot

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Michael

It was a day when nothing much happened. The tents were positioned for maximum shelter against the hot sun. The water lapped happily at the edge of the sand bank, the children frolicked and splashed in the cool waters, mothers … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 28 – Leo

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Michael

Image by Bikurgurl Leo looked through the window and gazed greedily at the array before him. A china shop. He’d heard all the stories. Read all the books. Myth and legend, he thought to himself as he let himself through … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 26 – Caucasians

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Michael

We were sure that they had all been deported but as sure as eggs there they were standing in front of us without an obvious care in the world. It had been a difficult time for us all what with … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 25 – Fishing with Grandad.

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Michael

Going fishing with Grandad was an experience. He had favourite spots where he knew he’d catch whatever was on that day. He was fussy about his bait. Worms were his preferred bait, prawns for the days when he was more … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 23 – Pearl’s Diner

Posted on June 14, 2017 by Michael

Image Credit Jesse Williams The Diner was a place you’d go to see the shadiest of characters. They’d all be there huddled around tables, sipping coffee, tea or hot chocolate. Pearl ran the diner with an iron fist. One look … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 21 – Ivaloafandsome.

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Michael

Image Credit Ales Krivec The village of Ivaloafandsome prided itself for being a town with everything a town needed to open and shut. Situated on the Island of Risingloaf it had existed well before anyone could remember. The current mayor … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 20 – Queue*

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Michael

Photo By Bikurgurl The queue stretched further than we anticipated but as we stood at the end of the line we were immediately infused with the excitement of those ahead of us. We had all the band’s albums and had … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 19 – The Meeting.

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Michael

Photo By William Stitt She came dressed for a date she was sure would lead to new and exciting things. She was keen to make the right impression. There was no disguising she fancied the boy in question. They had … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 18 – Personal

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Michael

Image Credit: Felix Russel;-Saw After twenty-three years of tortured marriage, I took my family by surprise when I received my first tattoo.  I’d lived a life of servitude, jumping when told, serving when directed ridiculed for my opinions and ultimately … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 15 – The Old Lighthouse

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Michael

Image: Bikurgurl The old lighthouse had stood on the cliff top overlooking the entrance to the harbour for such a long time. Not many knew its history. Of the drama in the early days when the lighthouse keeper had gone … Continue reading →

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