Tag Archives: New Year

Crimson’s Creative Challenge #164 – Crisp Looks To The New Year

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Michael

My aged companion, Crisp, was staring into the light of day. She did a lot of that lately. “What are you doing?” I asked. “I’m looking into the future. It’s a bit hazy but if I squint I can make … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing prompt | Tagged , , | 9 Comments

Weekend Writing Prompt #36 – Begin

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Michael

He sat at the dinner table New Year’s Day listening to them talk about the resolutions they were making. “Work harder, be better wife/husband, work for that promotion, teach their youngest better manners…” the list went on and on and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing prompt | Tagged , , , , | 10 Comments

Tale weaver – #153 – The New Year – 4th January 2018 – New Year’s On Grimace Street.

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Michael

When the New Year arrived the annual New Year’s bash took place on Grimace Street. So often it was about leaving the past behind and moving on with the new. Alice Hopkins had had a poor year. She was getting … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing prompt | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Bonus Wordle “New Years” – The Annual Mindlovesmisery’s New Year’s Bash

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Michael

This week’s words: Sparklers Flute  Champagne  Gala Midnight Kiss Effervescent  Gold  Invitation  Gown Chanel No. 5 Enchanting There was nothing as exciting and as invigorating as the annual New Year’s bash at the Mindlovesmisery headquarters tucked away in the enchanting … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing prompt | Tagged , , , | 9 Comments

Saturday Mix – Same Same But Different, 30 December 2017

Posted on December 30, 2017 by Michael

Same Same But Different Your ‘Same Same But Different’ task is to take the five challenge words and NOT use them in your writing.   party new goodbye resolution hope They assembled as faithfully as ever to celebrate the arrival … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing prompt | Tagged , , | 8 Comments

Weekend Writing Prompt #35 – End of Year Challenge

Posted on December 29, 2017 by Michael

He wasn’t a man to make resolutions for the new year. But on this occasion, he was challenged by his friends to do something new. He decided that in the days before the year ended and the new one started … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing prompt | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

New Year’s Eve Flash Bash

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Michael

I hope you don’t mind but I feel the urge to submit two pieces, yes I know it’s being greedy but the fare you present is so tempting… All photos: (c) Lorraine Flash One: In 25 words or less: Using … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing prompt | Tagged , , , | 9 Comments

Tale Weaver #98: December 29th – Celebration – New Year on Grimace Street.

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Michael

Image © Mara Eastern used with permission With the new Year approaching preparations for the annual Grimace Street New Year’s Eve party were well under way. In recent years much of the prep was done by the inhabitants of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing prompt | Tagged , , , , , | 14 Comments

Poem 73

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Michael

When a fool cries he is a laughing stock. When a  fool cries Integrity  is gone. When a fool cries Credibility is shot. When a fool cries Realisation hits home. When a fool cries We say we saw it coming. … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

Tackas’ New Year Resolution

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Michael

I’m telling Clancy there’s gonna have to be a feckin change I tell ya. Why is that Tackas? Cause I realised that last year I was feckin shite You were not. I am I’m feckin tellin’ ya Clancy and I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Satire | Tagged , , , , , , | 16 Comments