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Wordle #198 #Wordle #MLMM #amwriting – Mrs Best

This week’s words: Absent Acerbic Nestle Numerous Behavior Deleterious Parched Particular Amass Muted Woebegone Maternal “Mrs Best never rests.” My mother used to say each morning, as she’d be fussing about in the kitchen. She wasn’t a woman with overt … Continue reading

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Sunday Writing Prompt – Select a Heading – When Willows Weep at Night

When Willows Weep at Night. When they found the two girls under the weeping willows, their first thought was they were sleeping. Beside them were empty beer bottles and the signs of some sort of party. So it came as … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – #172 –Libraries – 24 May 2018 – Allistair’s Travelling Library

Allistair’s travelling library was looking neglected. For those who frequented the library on a regular basis, the problem was a disagreement among the many volumes. Allistair had done a brilliant job over the years transporting his library from one location … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge #215 – The Story of George.

People never thought it was possible, but it did happen. Spontaneous human combustion. Right there before our eyes, all that remained of old George Warthurst, who’d, sat on the same park bench every day for thirty years. George was a … Continue reading

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Wordle #197 – Burt Fage

This week’s words: Rapid Material Beast Sequence Actual Amaryllis (a bulbous plant with showy trumpet-shaped flowers and strap-shaped leaves) Offscreen Untoward Negative Escapist Neurochemical (the branch of biochemistry concerned with the processes occurring in nerve tissue and the nervous system. Mellow The soul … Continue reading

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Sunday Writing Prompt “Letters to Humanity” Arria to Grandad

Dear Grandad, My teacher said our homework was to write a letter to humanity. I discussed it with mum who said a letter to you would be neat as she says you are the most humane person she knows. So … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver- #171- May 17th – Light

Image: © Mara Eastern (Used with Permission) There were two things he hoped for when the lights went out. One was, they came back on; the other was that his focus would still be on what he was focusing before … Continue reading

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Wordle #196 – He Was Sure It Was Alice

This week’s challenge: Parka Raise Security Absorption Offend Nearby Bewilder Matchbook Abrasion Semicircle Noticeable Alice and Wonderland Syndrome He was sure it was Alice looking up at him as he was looking down. Who else could it be he asked … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – #170 – 10th May – Making Sense of Nonsense – The Book of Durfur

Grimace Street was awash with rumour that Miss Marble, of 46 Grimace Street was ill and generally unwell. Miss Marble was a witch and as long as anyone could remember she had administered to the sick in the street and … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge #213 – Understanding

Image: – Nicolas Bruno Keep talking he’d say, I’ll listen eventually So she tried once again Getting him not only to hear but also understand. All the while he was being white-anted By sleazy Jacko who whispered in her ear … Continue reading

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