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Time To Write: Dazzle [Creative Writing Prompt] – The Razzle Dazzle Club

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Michael

The Razzle Dazzle club’s the place Where everybody jives about all over the place Everybody moves Everybody grooves At the Razzle Dazzle club tonight Yes we all gonna cruise on down To the Razzle Dazzle club tonight.   You’ll see … Continue reading →

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June 8: Flash Fiction Challenge – Wifflduff

Posted on June 10, 2017 by Michael

June 8, 2017, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that involves playing an outdoor game, like tetherball, hoops, tag. It can be made up, traditional, cultural or any kind of twist. Go where the prompt … Continue reading →

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Finish off Fridays #10: the dress off 17.03.17 – The Well Dressed Moose + The Leprachaun

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Michael

Edith stood back and looked at her efforts; surely this year hers would be the best dressed moose in town. What with mum’s best beads and grandma’s best hat it had to be a winner. After all she wasn’t going … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt, December 25th – Give me 10 minutes! – Christmas Day

Posted on December 26, 2016 by Michael

Take 10 minutes. Sit, Write. Whatever comes to mind, let it flow free and just write it down. Write down ALL the thoughts words, concepts, worries, everything – that strolls through your mind in the span of 10 minutes. Yesterday … Continue reading →

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A morning with three of my grandsons.

Posted on November 27, 2016 by Michael

Three of my grandsons are Jack aged 4, William aged 3 and Beau aged 2. Last Saturday morning I was on small boy duty as their mother went off on a Christmas shopping trip. It was a series of adventures … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #65 Michael Jackson “Thriller”

Posted on October 21, 2016 by Michael

It was, I’m sure after midnight The wind blew out of control The old corrugated iron fence Long neglected and rusted through Rattled and crashed in a way Suggested there may not be a tomorrow. I woke with start, not … Continue reading →

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Razzle Dazzle Me! – The Razzle Dazzle Club

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Michael

Image Google Images Today’s task to absorb the definitions of these words: Razzle: showiness that astonishes; Dazzle: amaze, brightness, brilliance, glare;  Sparkle: effervescence, excel, shine, vivacity, energy, oomph, gusto. Write using the meanings energy of these words. The Razzle Dazzle Club … Continue reading →

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#Maydays Prompt – Something Stupid

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Michael

Today’s #maydays prompt time for a bit of humour. His first night of stand-up Should have been his first night of sit down Not one joke reached his audience Not a titter did he earn The deathly silence was too much. … Continue reading →

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#Maydays Prompt – Battlestations

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Michael

Today’s #maydays prompt it’s time to capture an epic battle. The adversaries eyed each other off across the battlefield It was going to be epic, it was going to long Both sides fancied themselves They came with determination and purpose … Continue reading →

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FFfAW – Week of 05-03-2016 – Spring Awakening

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Michael

Image: by momtheobscure   It was the annual spring awakening day at Slave Rock. It had its pagan origins and no one was quite sure when the sculpture was done but it was a landmark you never ceased to marvel … Continue reading →

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