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Creative Expressions #9: Black and white memories – The Rose Sisters

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Michael

Our town bred eccentrics. I should know I am one of them. The Rose sisters Camellia, Violet and Daisy were always trying to stretch the boundaries of fun. During the war years our local paper tried various ways of lifting … Continue reading →

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Mondays Finish the Story – Feb. 9th, 2015 – Juliette

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Michael

Finish the story begins with:  “Dropping her line into Fool’s Lake, she patiently waited for something to bite.” It didn’t long and Juliette began to feel fishing was like her life…slow. She had not spent all those years of rigorous … Continue reading →

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Fairytale #36 – A Touch of the Grimm

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Michael

‘You should be thankful for all you have,’ the mother said to her forlorn son. ‘You may not have the latest iPod nor an IPhone but you have food in your belly and a roof over your head.’ The boy … Continue reading →

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Mondays Finish the Story – November 24th, 2014

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Michael

Finish the story that begins with: “Dance as if no one is watching,” she called. “It’s your last chance.” I knew what she meant. The meteor was getting closer and impact was expected any day. I looked across the room … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver’s Prompt #32 “The Velveteen Rabbit” – Jasper

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Michael

Image: Aranda Dill@Deviant Art When Will was born I thought he would be the one to give Jasper to. Jasper is my teddy, the one I had as a child, the one I have carried with me all these years. … Continue reading →

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Fairytale Prompt #29 “The Magic Wood” – The Visit

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Michael

Image by Max Ernst No one could enter the magic wood for two reasons 1: You didn’t know where it was 2: You had to be invited in. I know this as my Aunt May Isabelle had told me one … Continue reading →

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Scribe’s Cave Picture Prompt #42 – The Wayward Wife

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Michael

Harry sat forlornly in the doctor’s surgery. His tale of woe he had unloaded to the good doctor. Harry’s Janice was a wayward wife. What could he do? The doctor produced a bottle of his remedy for wayward wives. ‘It … Continue reading →

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Fairytale Prompt #28 – Nihilation Grunge

Posted on October 4, 2014 by Michael

Photo by Anja Nihilation Grunge looked about and decided that this was the most beautiful place he had ever lived. It had taken many years of hard work to get the Reflective Ponds Memorial and Resting Gardens to the standard … Continue reading →

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Wordle #28

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Michael

This weeks words to play with are: Pivotal Mermaid Bedlam Blast Conveyor Chromium Plethora Cinnamon Vortex Kitchen Reception,Vaseline Many people have thought that producing children at my place was a sort of conveyor belt of an activity, but let me … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #27 “Milking the Moon” – Moon Milk Elixir

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Michael

Image: Christian Schloe My Uncle Albert made a fortune from milking the moon. All for his own benefit I must add. As each full moon would approach Albert would call a town meeting and pontificate about the evils that could … Continue reading →

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