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Tale Weaver/Fairytale – #317 – 4th March – The Wicked Witch – A Miss Marble Story

Miss Marble, witch, of 46 Grimace Street had long pondered the difference between a good and wicked witch. Her own life, she concluded, as long as it had been, had contained elements of the good and bad. Mostly she thought … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver/Fairy Tale – #311 – How To Be A Prince Charming – January 21st

Roger was awoken from his mid-morning nap by the return of his mother. “Roger,” she called. “I’m just back from the village, and you wouldn’t believe what’s in the village pamphlet this week.” Whatever it was, Roger wasn’t interested as … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver/Fairy Tale – Fairies – 10th December – The Blueberry Bush

It had been a particularly hot day. I spent most of it inside, the air-con blowing. In the afternoon I ventured out and that’s when I saw them. They were sitting along the back fence. Their backs to me,  facing … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver/Fairy Tale – #297 – The Witches Garden – 15th October – Miss Marble and her Weeds

 Miss Marble, a witch, of 46 Grimace Street, surveyed her garden and was displeased by what she saw. It was a disgrace in her eyes. The weeds had well and truly taken over and what herbs there were left to … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – #288 – Fairy Tale – The Unpleasant Fairy – August 13th – George

George was a most unpleasant fairy. Fate had dealt her a dreadful blow. She had been lumbered with a name she hated and was forever jealous of every other fairy she knew. It was no doubt why she was unpleasant … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – #275 – Fairytale – The Frog Prince – 14th May

Stan had lived on the lily pad for as long as he could remember. As the years passed more and more young frogs, found they were being kissed and turned into handsome princes Stan maintained his belief that one-day he … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – #271 – Fairy Tale – What The Fairies Think

“I don’t get what is happening,” said Pip. “It’s unnatural,” said Tot. “What do they think they are doing?” asked Pip “Got me flummoxed,” replied Tot, “only yesterday Dot was all but stepped on by one of the oafs.” “Yes, … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – #267 – Fairytale – Fairyland – 19th March – Clert’s Garden.

Clert had been head gardener at the Fairyton Garden for as long as anyone could remember. His family had been gardeners for several generations since great grandfather Dlert had been caught pilfering secret herbs from Madam Floss’ garden and his … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – #261 – Tale Weaver/Fairy Tale – Wizard – 6th February

Being a wizard wasn’t all it was cracked up to be. There was nothing glamorous about it, apart from the sequined hat, mostly it was a grind, constant orders and expectations about which Warren the Wizard was highly sceptical. But … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver #253 – Magic Castle – Fairy Tale – 12/12. – The Magic Potion Contest – Part 3

Part One can be read here: https://summerstommy.com/2019/12/12/tale-weaver-253-magic-castle-fairy-tale-12-12-the-magic-potion-contest/ Part two can be read here: https://summerstommy.com/2019/12/13/tale-weaver-253-magic-castle-fairy-tale-12-12-the-magic-potion-contest-part-2/ The two weeks passed rapidly and before anyone knew it the big night arrived. This was the first time the two castles had been pitted against … Continue reading

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