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Tale Weaver – #232 – July 18th – Visit – Aunty McGrandad

Posted on July 18, 2019 by Michael

There was a sense of expectation and anticipation when the family heard Aunty McGrandad was coming to visit. Joey’s dad explained that Aunty McGrandad was his great-great Aunt and that he would have to expect a very old lady appearing … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 108 – My Aunt.

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Michael

It was never going to easy saying goodbye. The visit like so many had never been long enough especially when on this visit I had connected with my Aunt like ever before. She lived in the city, and as a … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Shadows #writephoto – Frozen Shadows.

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Michael

“They are there,” she said holding my hand tightly. “What’s there?” I asked looking forward to exploring the old site. “The things we fear, they are there in the shadows, waiting, always out of sight.” “Don’t be silly that’s all … Continue reading →

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Wordle #207 Frau Marmor

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Michael

This week’s words: Hemmablind ((adj.) To become so accustomed to the flaws in one’s own home as to no longer notice them even if those flaws require certain adaptations to be made. (Does this word exist in English?) Pinfeather Decorous … Continue reading →

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FLASH FICTION FOR THE PURPOSEFUL PRACTITIONER- 2018 – Our Visit to Morgue

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Michael

Image: MorgueFile 14228002011gx95 We had been told that any trip through Europe had to include a visit to the tiny village of Morgue nestled on the side of a hill overlooking the Sea. It was, without doubt, a picturesque town … Continue reading →

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The Royal Blogger’s Bash

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Michael

George and I had saved our pennies to attend the Blogger’s Bash. It was exciting, as apart from the mammoth journey to get there it would avail us the opportunity to rub shoulders with the elite of the blogging world. … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Stones #writephoto

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Michael

When I came across the arch I knew it was a very old archway. The conglomeration of stones, the crude but effective mortaring had obviously worked for it was still standing so many centuries since. It was a structure to … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #63 – Arrival – The Visit

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Michael

This week we are asked to consider the concept of an arrival   It was the flickering of lights, then the alarm beside my bed that triggered me awake and into a state of uncertainty. At 6am one’s lights don’t … Continue reading →

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Haibun Thinking – January 20th 2015 – Mr Franklin

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Michael

Image: Ben Franklin by Jules Paige I have travelled half a world to stand here. Left behind my steamy summer for this freezing winter. But rugged up against the cold I have longed for this day to look up at … Continue reading →

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