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Prompts – June 9 – The Old Toolshed.

Posted on June 10, 2019 by Michael

Prompt B (sentence starter): “Can I poke around?” “Sure.” “So what’s this?” “That my dear is a thingame.” “Oh what’s it for?” “Glad you asked it’s for fixing left handed bolts on right-handed nuts.” “Oh, you’ve got a lot of stuff.” … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 123 – The Old School Bus

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Michael

The sight of our old school bus took me back to the days when Rusty Collins would pull up at the end of our driveway and wait patiently while mum dragged me down the drive and then push me aboard, … Continue reading →

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February 16: Flash Fiction Challenge – Being Watched

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Michael

February 16, 2017, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that includes a watcher. It can be a sentinel like the Watchman formation that overlooks Zion Canyon, or a Big Brother conspiracy theory. How can you … Continue reading →

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Hump Day Poetry – Week 11 – Relics

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Michael

Can you get over it? The pain? The turmoil? I feel it grabbing me Like a hand from the grave Pulling me back Dragging me down to that one place We fight tooth and nail to avoid. We set out … Continue reading →

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SoCS January 17/15 – Heal

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Michael

Image: Doobster @ Mindful Digressions This week’s prompt: ‘heel/heal’ As you get older the healing process slows down, cuts, scratches and abrasions just take a bit longer to heal. The physical will always heal eventually it’s the psychological that take … Continue reading →

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