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Sunday Writing Prompt #231 “Quotes by Alan Watts” – The Small Balding Man

The little balding man sat in front of his counsellor as she explained his most recent issue. “Have you ever felt like you have been her before?” she asked in her kind and gentle voice. “Yes,” he replied, “there are … Continue reading

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Saturday Mix – Same Same But Different, 2 December 2017

Same Same But Different Your ‘Same Same But Different’ task is to take the five challenge words and NOT use them in your writing. That’s right, you need to dig out your thesaurus and find a synonym for each word … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – No 148 – Dust to Dust

Image: Google reusable images. The Preacher pranced in front of his congregation. “Remember man that you are dust. Dust I say, and unto dust, you shall return.” He looked at the hapless man standing at the front of the gathering, … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge #190 – Neptune’s Breakfast.

“They don’t like it up ‘em, you know,” said Neptune as he sat at the breakfast table slavering large dollops of butter on his toast. “When you got a trident, you can really give it to them.” They looked across … Continue reading

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Wordle #180 – Oscitant Behaviour

This week’s words: Collapse Reform Oscitant ((adj.) yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping. drowsy or inattentive, dull, lazy, negligent,  malaise Strand Syncretism ((n.) the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.) Warren Barrel Catch Tough Tendency Uncanny Vertebra He knew he was near collapse when the news came that he was once again in the wrong. His oscitant behaviour had … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – #147 – What Brings you Joy?? – Morning Tea with Mansur Stigglefod

Like most days when Miss Marble awoke she had the feeling today was going to be one of those days like most days in her life where something interesting would happen. Only yesterday she opened her door to a young … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge #189 – The Deity Within Us.

Image: – Carlos Quevedo When I was young, the world was all so clear I was told what was right and what was wrong. I learnt about angels and demons I knew the devil’s handiwork in everything that went wrong. … Continue reading

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Wordle #179 – The Actor

This week’s words: Pig Stow Limbo Malaise Tick Cordate ((adj.) heart-shaped) Mental Soliloquize ((v.) talk to oneself) Aghast Accountability Transition Ligament The actor breathed deeply as his big moment arrived. The audience was hushed, expectant as he began the most … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver – #145 – 16/11/17 – Unlikely Conversations. – A Way To Go..

“Here, you, move, you can’t sit there, that’s my seat. There’s lots of other seats, it’s a big park go find another.” “Are you Sparra Farra?” “Yes, who wants to know?” “Been looking all day. I get an address it … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge #188 – The Tiny Girl

Image: t1na.deviantart.com The tiny girl walks to the piano The auditorium packed, expectant, She sits and is momentarily lost in the vastness of the space. With the first note We are mesmerised, Glued to our seats. The magic rolls out … Continue reading

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