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Wordle #156 – Warren Oscitates Once Too Often

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Michael

This week’s words: Tough Collapse Syncretism (n. the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles,practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion..) Uncanny  Catch Strand Barrel Tendency Reform Warren Vertebra Oscitant ((adj.) yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping. drowsy or inattentive. dull, … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt Sunday, May 21st – Peculiar – A Trip to Celadon

Posted on May 21, 2017 by Michael

celadon: pale green; pale green glazed pottery It was Manzy’s idea to go out. It was a Sunday and she was feeling particularly green she said. I hated it when she went all green. Nothing ever seemed right and all … Continue reading →

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Saturday’s Mix–20 May 2017 – The Epic Simile

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Michael

On one of my rare forays into a bar, I had met the woman who was to play such a role in my life. She’d pursued me from the bar and our interaction for the rest of the evening had … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #4: Lady Antebellum – “You Look Good” #musicprompt

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWsAUqdtwjM The bar was crowded and I felt like a fish out of water. Bars weren’t the places I frequented. It had been a particularly tough day and my colleague had suggested that to unwind I go to the bar … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver No 120 18/5/17 – Make Sense of Nonsense – Flamhsures

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Michael

I arrived early thinking I would be early but no there was a crowd already. Eager, expectant with their beady eyes trained on me. Flamhsures as a community tradition. Held each June, the first day of winter in my part … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #165 – I’m a Hero.

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Michael

Image: Kyla @ Deviantart I’m a hero you know, I was told so yesterday. I did ponder the matter for some time Then decided to accept my fate I am a hero. We come in all shapes and sizes, It’s … Continue reading →

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Wordle #155 – Keta Moments.

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Michael

This week’s fun words: Never Chair Keta (n. an image that inexplicably leaps back into your mind from the distant past.) Shard Thirteen Short Colour Weed Engulf Magnitude  Disgrace Elusive Never could it be said that the chair had any … Continue reading →

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Saturday’s Mix–May 13, 2017 – Sir Gunna’s Quest

Posted on May 14, 2017 by Michael

This Saturday’s task: a medieval romance Sir Gunna Romancalot was thinking it was time he made the move to ask the beautiful Lady Penny Foryathorts for her hand in marriage. Lady Penny was the daughter of the village Blacksmith, a … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #119: What If 11.05.17 – Fern Fairies.

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Michael

Image: Frances MacDonald what if: * fairies lived in your garden It came as a bit of a surprise on my twelfth birthday when my Granny took me to the garden behind the kitchen and introduced me to the fairies … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #164 – More Soup Than Tea

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Michael

Image: Source Unknown My life has been more soup than tea. More minestrone than vegetable. Now days it’s a shade tepid Though it believes it still has what it takes. Its part of the fantasy of life Believing the impossible. … Continue reading →

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