Tag Archives: life

Photo Challenge #152 – Temptation

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Michael

Image: zhangjingna.com She looks just a child but in adult clothing but there’s nothing childish about her. When she opens her mouth it’s all about her, words that make you want to slap her but you dare not as she … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Flame #writephoto

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

Around the campfire, there was something sensational about him. It was odd because all day he had been on the tour and I hadn’t given him a moment’s notice. He had one of those faces that shadow did a lot … Continue reading →

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OpenLinkNight #189 – There’s Nothing You Can Do.

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

There’s nothing you can do When she reaches down to take your hand. She floods every pore of your being Your sense alight, she rolls over and says, Do it again and again and again.   There’s nothing you can … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver No 106 9/2/17 – Touch

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

She came to see me the first time and looked so sheepish I wasn’t sure what I had to offer would sit so well with her. I explained remedial massage as best I could to her saying it was deep … Continue reading →

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Write Anything Wednesday #105

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

It wouldn’t have been any sort of surprise now would it to let him go untethered into the world of words. Write anything and off he would go pouring out words in some sort of fashion that might and more … Continue reading →

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Writing Wednesday. – Silence

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

There was nothing golden about the silence all around me. You could say it was deafening. I sat beside the phone waiting. They said to stay near the phone. They would call. Call if there was anything to say. I … Continue reading →

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Whiteout Wednesdays #2

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

Here is what I have done with the article Pat. Below is the original piece. Cultivating Tranquility  (an excerpt) written by Marty Ross for Country Gardens Magazine (hardcopy Early Spring 2017) Sheep might seem like the dedicated gardener, but Bromley … Continue reading →

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Microfiction challenge: Looking for pebbles

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Michael

Image: Frederick Leighton It was one of those strange rite of passage rituals that their father insisted on. Each daughter going to the beach to collect pebbles, storing them in the folds of their skirts all the while knowing that … Continue reading →

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#SoCS Feb. 4/17 – hair

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Michael

I have a problem with hair. I don’t have much or in fact any to write home about. It’s another curse of aging. Not only do things stop working other things start to fall out. Its genetic I know; my … Continue reading →

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Finish off Fridays #7: Shadow 03.02.17

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Michael

Until she uploaded her day’s photos onto the computer, she never noticed the shadow in each of them. She was initially confused. Where was I when I took these photos? Then she remembered. She had gone to the cemetery to see … Continue reading →

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