Tag Archives: city

100 Word Wednesday: 162 – Country Kids in the City.

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Michael

You could always tell a country kid from a city kid as the country kids tended to walk around the city with their heads permanently bent looking up. Most of us country kids lived in places where a three-storey place … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

100 Word Wednesday: Week 125 – The Big Smoke

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Michael

Dad said the big smoke was about tall buildings, lights and lots of people and cars. He was right. I felt overwhelmed. I wanted to get back to our hotel and hide. The noise was deafening, I could hardly hear … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing prompt | Tagged , , , | 8 Comments

Worth A Thousand Words # 4 – City Lights

Posted on July 21, 2018 by Michael

Photo Credit: carloyuen @ pixabay.com The holiday began with a visit to Lookout Hill, which gave him a panoramic view of the city. At night the lights gave a mystical feel to the city, and he marvelled at the sight … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing prompt | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments

100 Word Wednesday: Week 68 – City Holiday

Posted on April 25, 2018 by Michael

We stayed in a fantastic place overlooking the city. We were on the veranda watching the city lights when it all began. On the side of the tallest building opposite, we noticed movement. Something was crawling up the side of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing prompt | Tagged , , , | 9 Comments

100 Word Wednesday: Week 54 – The Present Future

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Michael

Photo by Roman Logov   When the future arrived we gathered in the city centre to plan the next fifty years. The present future was looking bright for us. The seasons had been favourable to cropping and the babies were … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing prompt | Tagged , , , | 9 Comments