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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #105 – Wistfulness

Posted on September 20, 2019 by

As we age, we have a lot of time to reflect on the past. Behind us littered in our wake are the exploits of our earlier lives, some noteworthy but many cringeworthy to say the least. It does become a … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #241 – Sorry – More to Do.

Posted on September 19, 2019 by

Image: Pixbay What did he have to feel sorry about? He hadn’t killed anyone or robbed them blind. So, what was it that made him feel so miserable as the day went by? Aging wasn’t fun he came to realise. … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #230 – Eulogy – July 4th

Posted on July 4, 2019 by

He was a good man. It was generally agreed. Not the brightest spark you’d find in the tinder box But he had talents. (There was a second of silence, As if the speaker was lost for further comment.) He was … Continue reading →

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Story Starter Challenge April 16 – Sitting on the Front Porch

Posted on April 17, 2019 by

It was one of those days where the heat finally gave up its assault and allowed us some respite. When that happened, we sat on the front porch and watched the sun setting away into the west while we sipped … Continue reading →

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Story Starter Challenge April 14 – Can I Have A Word With You?

Posted on April 14, 2019 by

The first part of this tale can be found here: https://summerstommy.com/2019/04/13/story-starter-challenge-april-12-a-nightmare-or/   Today’s sentence: “Can I have a word with you?” There was a man on the seat who had just asked me, “What can I get you today?” I … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Decisions #writephoto

Posted on April 12, 2019 by

The decision was an easy one and depended on one’s mood. If you took the road right, you went Nowhere if you took the road left you went Somewhere. If you were feeling a bit down and not all that … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 116 – Dignity

Posted on April 11, 2019 by

It was a shame when the boys lost their heads. The phenomenon wasn’t lost on me, as I was pleased to retain some sense of dignity when they left me with a hat and wig and more importantly, a head. … Continue reading →

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Elemental Challenge April 1 – The Not So Sweet Air

Posted on April 1, 2019 by

This is a new requested challenge. For this challenge, we will explore one of the four elements: air, earth, water, fire. This week’s focus is AIR. The air was dripping with rumour and innuendo. Did he? Did she? He said, … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Bright #writephoto – Light

Posted on March 29, 2019 by

It was at the exact moment when the sun hit the ground that life was able to surge. It became contagious, as it moved across the forest floor and the life within the ground strung into action. The light was … Continue reading →

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Wordle #126 – Eat Your Crusts.

Posted on March 25, 2019 by

This week’s words: Useless Weird Distance Crust Willing Upper Hand Bedevil Cozen- verb. to cheat, deceive, or trick. Divertissement- noun. a diversion or entertainment. a short ballet or other performance serving as an interlude in a play, opera, etc. a program consisting of such performances. Quit Clatter Height   “Eat your crusts they’ll make your hair curly.” It was a useless piece of advice … Continue reading →

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