Tag Archives: Reena’s Exploration Challenge

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #92 – The Crossover

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Michael

When the moment of crossover occurred, it came as a bit of a shock. He expected the lights of the palliative care ward to fade into darkness and all cognizance of life disappear. He would become nothing as he believed … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #90 – Compromise

Posted on June 8, 2019 by Michael

“I’ll show you mine if you show me yours?” We were six years old at the time. “Is that it?” I exclaimed after she’d dropped her pants. “Is that it?” she retorted upon seeing what I had to offer. Boy … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #88 – The Visitor from Number 22.

Posted on May 27, 2019 by Michael

PROMPT This week’s prompt moves around two points A sudden event that feels magical in its impact Significance of numbers or any superstition if you find it interesting I wasn’t sure if it was the flash of light, the rumbling … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #87 – The Sermon on Bathing.

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Michael

Image: Courtesy – Prachika Saxena   The footsteps in the cloister echoed through each of the Sisters cells. Inside each cell, minds puzzled over where the steps might stop. Sister Alice knew who owned the footsteps, the unmistakable sound of … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #86 – The Bleeding Edge

Posted on May 11, 2019 by Michael

PROMPT This week’s prompt consists of two words – BLEEDING EDGE The dictionary meaning is the very forefront of technological development. Go where your imagination takes you. Gordon Edge was bleeding. In itself that was not unusual as Gordon Edge … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #85 – A Woman of the Bush.

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Michael

She was a woman of the bush Her home was among the tangle of vines Her wisdom sought after She could solve most things if you bothered to listen. She’d tell you to feel the connection Put an ear to … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #84 – The Drama Workshop.

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Michael

It was a new day, and the drama workshop was about to begin. The participants were new to each other, and the leader knew he needed to settle their nerves, he knew many were experienced drama practitioners, and some were … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #83 – Perspective

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Michael

One of the things that makes the world go round is the different perspectives we see to most of life’s topics. We all come from different contexts where we were brought up by parents who believed they were doing the … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge – 82 – Cyril Rum and the Black Hole.

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Michael

Image: Credit: NASA, BBC News PROMPT I am not a fatalist. I’m not obsessed with darkness. Yet, a landmark development in astronomy this week inspires me to remain on the periphery of the theme, but not get sucked inside. See … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #81- As The Years Go By

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Michael

As we age, stuff has a bad habit of going wrong. We don’t move as quickly nor as agilely as we once did. Things hurt that didn’t hurt before. It’s as if there is a darkness descending upon us. Our … Continue reading →

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