Tag Archives: time

Flash Fiction for the Purposeful Practitioner: Week #30 – At Five Past Four.

Posted on July 25, 2019 by

Four o’clock was the hour they had awaited. It was the time everything would end. As the hour approached, there was panic as people tried all sorts of ways to stop the inevitable. Some dug shelters, stocked them with food … Continue reading →

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Fandango’s Flash Fiction Challenge #20 – Halting Time

Posted on July 3, 2019 by

Image: Geralt@pixabay.com. Muriel had a thing about time. She was obsessed by it. Her attraction was best described as a desire to purchase as many time pieces as she could in the mistaken belief that owning so much time might … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #269 – Hurry On

Posted on June 25, 2019 by

Image: – Malina Rose “Come fly with me,” she said “I’ll take you places you never imagined. Just come this way.” Off she floated and I found myself Likewise floating along the pathway. She seemed in such a hurry I … Continue reading →

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Twittering Tales #87 – 5 June 2018

Posted on June 6, 2018 by

The universe was displeased. It burped, spitting out some time. A year to prove the earth was worth something. There was conflict, rubbish said some, hurry said others before its too late. The universe watched and rumbled once more. Sucked … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Prompt #33 – Time

Posted on December 17, 2017 by

Write a story in 175 words where the central theme is time travel. When the leap occurred, it wasn’t anything like he expected. There he was twenty-five years into the future looking in on his own funeral. There was a … Continue reading →

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SoCS Aug. 26/17 – When

Posted on August 26, 2017 by

When it’s time, I’ll come out, and all will be revealed. When I do, you won’t have to worry as you won’t be implicated. When the day arrives, it will be all understated, just a few words saying well here … Continue reading →

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Saturday Mix – April 8, 2017 – A Theory of Time

Posted on April 8, 2017 by

Image: Digital landscapes by Yuri Shwedoff My Uncle Horace had a theory about time. He’d say that within each second of time there stretched an infinite amount of time. He thought time was a relative structure and was far more … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Empty #writephoto – Darcy’s Shack.

Posted on March 23, 2017 by

  There wasn’t much left of Darcy’s old fishing shack after the storm. The hut sat on the edge of the beachhead for as long as I could remember. Darcy was a name my father told me about. He recalled … Continue reading →

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100 Word Weekly Writing Challenge —Week 8 – Alec’s Corner Store

Posted on March 2, 2017 by

Image Credit: Frank Jansen Alec shuffled to the door, unlatched it and opened his corner store for one more day. With the drinks fridge stocked, the chip packets in neat rows and the lolly counter it usual array of coloured … Continue reading →

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#JusJoJan Daily Prompt – Jan. 2nd/17 – Time

Posted on January 2, 2017 by

I just don’t have the time to do this today. There are appointments, people to see, places to go and the cricket begins today: the third test Australia and Pakistan. To make it worse I need to start cleaning out … Continue reading →

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