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FFfAW Challenge – Week of 06-28-2016 – The Straws

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Michael

Image: thanks to Louise at The Storytellers Abode There wasn’t a lot that could be said about the Straws. They were a farming family at the end of the lane down beside our place. Mr. Straw or Bales as he … Continue reading →

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Wordle #115 “June 27th, 2016” The First All-Righteous Church

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Michael

This week’s great playful words: Smash Tiresome Perfidy (deliberate breach of faith or trust; faithlessness; treachery) Corner Phallus (an image of the male reproductive organ, especially that carried in procession in ancient festivals of Dionysus, or Bacchus, symbolizing the generative power in … Continue reading →

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Moral Mondays: “Finish What You Start”

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Michael

There was a little man, an insignificant man. He lived in a plain house Painted in fairy floss. Afflicted with a life curse Married to a woman, Who repeated daily her litany Clean this, polish that, Shift this, move that … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt #165 “Collage 26” – Cyril Rum

Posted on June 26, 2016 by Michael

No one noticed the arrival of Cyril Rum into the old dilapidated house at the end of the street. It was one of those old places where neglect had been its most recent visitor. At that end of the street … Continue reading →

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SoCS June 25/16 – drink

Posted on June 25, 2016 by Michael

Do you ever stop and think how good it could be to own a winery? I ask this as after watching a lot of DVD TV drama and observing that numerous bottles of wine are consumed in each and every … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt #writephoto – Door – Temple Parsons

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Michael

There had been warnings of course about the door. To stay away. Leave it shut lest you were happy to invite trouble. Most people complied but there was always someone who thought they had it in them to tempt fate. … Continue reading →

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Friday Music Prompt 48: Fields of June – The Thrill Still In Her Heart

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Michael

The girl sat and pondered Thought it would be nice If there was a field Instead of a pond A vast distance Where convention so it seemed Guarded every exit. She sat and waited Waited as you do For a … Continue reading →

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Tale weaver #73 June 23rd – Making Sense of Nonsense – The Book of Universal Cerfin

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Michael

Bott was very proud of his new book. It had taken him to most countries around the world and many years of hard and earnest work to bring the twelve-hundred-page tome to publication. That he was the world’s authority on … Continue reading →

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Wordle #114 “June 20th, 2016” Elderberry Wine

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Michael

This week’s words: Elderberry Climate Atrabilious (gloomy; morose; melancholy; morbid.irritable; bad-tempered; splenetic.) .License Singe Dream Obstruct Cerise (moderate to deep red) Fugitive Hesitation Random Length ‘I have been a fugitive from love for so long. My atrabilious sense of self … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt: June 19 2016: Tarot Card “Temperance” – Mrs Allcock

Posted on June 19, 2016 by Michael

Mrs. Allcock looked down her nose for the tenth time that night. It was chilly night and she was feeling the cold. It was 10pm, the night was coming to a close and she was glad to be packing up … Continue reading →

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