Pain, Beam & Refuge (Rispetto Challenge #36)
Tis the darkest time of the year; the longest of nights. Sorely missing a welcome beam from the sun. The seasonal affective disorder fights, Against any chance refuge; having some […]
Just Checking – (One-liner Wednesday)
“We are sun and moon, dear friend; we are sea and land. It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to […]
Villain – (6WSP #66)
He was the villain in the piece … (Six-Word Story) Post inspired by Swheta’s Six Word Story Prompt #66 – please do click through for the rules if you too […]
Rorschach Test – (One-Liner Wednesday)
“It is the obvious which is so difficult to see most of the time.” Isaac Asimov, I, Robot Post inspired by Linda’s One-Liner Wednesday Prompt – Rorschach Test
Paradox – (Weekend Writing Prompt #184)
“He said, he thought you were cocky.” “Mmm” I replied with a straight face … “I’d prefer to think it is pure hubris.” My boss looked at me in disbelief, […]
Fishy – (6WSP #65)
Kitchen smells fishy – twas yesterday’s supper! (Six-Word Story) Post inspired by Shweta’s Six Word Story Prompt #65 – Fishy. Please click through for the rules if you, too, would […]
Torture – (One-Liner Wednesday)
“Bad music forced on a child is abuse because it invariably forms that child´s taste in music.” (Cory Taylor, Slipknot) Post inspired by Linda’s One-Liner Wednesday – torture without pain. […]
Fridge? – (6WSP #64)
Can’t remember why … Just going crazy! (Six-Word Story) Post inspired by Shweta’s Six Word Story Prompt #64. Please do click through if you, too, would like to join in.
Brain – (One-liner Wednesday)
“If you’re too open-minded; your brains will fall out.” (Quote – Lawrence Ferlinghetti) Post inspired by Linda G Hill’s One-Liner-Wednesday . Click through for the rules if you, too, would […]
Stars – (6WSP #63)
Proposed beneath the Snowy Mountain stars … (Six-Word Story) Post inspired by Shweta’s Six Word Story Prompt – Stars. Click through for the rules, if you, too, would like to join […]
Outcome – (Six-Sentence Story #132)
Whilst we needed to ascend the loft, to see what we could locate of Dad’s treasures left in his will, both my sister and I were daunted; Dad had always […]
Dinner – (6WSP #62)
Can’t wring Gobbles; no dinner tonight! (Six-Word Micro-Story) Post inspired by Shweta’s Six Word Story Prompt – Dinner. Click through for thee rules, if you, too, would like to join […]
Oh la la! (One-Liner Wednesday)
“I’ve lost my place and now it can’t be found” (Scissor Sisters Lyrics) Linking back to Song Lyric Sunday, a previous post just cos I so love this line! Post […]
Disseminate – (Six-Sentence Story Prompt #131)
There were some personal gifts; his gold retirement watch, a WW2 stopwatch and medals to disseminate among specified members of the immediate family, in Dad’s will. “I wish the signed, […]
Emergency – (6WSP)
Your Honour … It was an emergency! (Six-Word Micro-Story) Post inspired by Shweta’s Six Word Story Prompt Emergency. Click through for thee rules, if you, too, would like to join […]
Finagle – (Six Sentence Story #130)
It wasn’t that Dad’s handwritten will had no date; it did … Friday February 2011. Hells bells and various other words to that effect. It had been witnessed by Dad’s next door neighbours, […]
Lucid – (Weekend Writing Prompt #179)
It was another lucid dream, one where she hadn’t really grasped how or why it had started but she knew that she was dreaming and quite keen to change the […]
Fight – (6WSP #60)
Divorce followed the fight in Italy! (Six-Word Micro-Story) This post is inspired by Shweta’s Six Word Story Prompt … click though if you, too would like to join in …
Field – (Six Sentence Story#129)
“Oh dear” – she mumbled into her chest … “Dad bought a brand new shiny box a couple of years ago, it’s under the stairs, all his private papers will […]
Questions – (One-Liner Wednesday)
“Somewhere in all that talk is all the answers” (Lyrics – Guy Garvey) Post inspired by Linda G Hill’s One-Liner-Wednesday . Click through for the rules if you, too, would like to […]
Family – (6WSP #59)
Family values compromised; Uncle Fester marries! (Six-Word Micro-Story) Post inspired by Shweta’s Six Word Story Prompt #59. Click through for the rules if you, too, would like to join in […]
Resistance … (Six Sentence Story #128)
The metal trunk was offering more resistance than originally thought. We’d mused that a squirt of WD40 into the locks was all that would be needed. Mmm, not so – […]
Jump – (One Liner Wednesday)
“You got to roll with the punches and get to what’s real“ (Lyrics – Van Halen) Post inspired by Linda G Hill’s One-Liner-Wednesday . Click through for the rules if […]
Disgruntled … (6WSP #58)
Disgruntled? You are free to leave! (Six-Word Micro-Story) Micro-story inspired by Shweta’s Six Word Story Prompt – Leave. Click here for the rules if you too would like to join in. […]
Need – (6WSP #57)
Stitches out; in need of painkillers (Six-Word Micro-Story) Post inspired by Shweta’s Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP) #57. Click through for the rules if you’d like to join in.
Megalith – (Weekend Writing Prompt #175)
I’ve only been to Stonehenge the once. It was a special evening though, one that I’ll not forget. There was me, the boyfriend and my black Labrador at the solstice […]
Kettle – (Six-Sentence Story #125)
It all started with a shiny, new kettle. When sparks flew it was time for the olden to go to the big kitchen tip in the sky. The thing is […]
Putting to Rights (Weekend Writing Prompt #174)
Another busy week for the writer, with three online board meetings. Her blogs had taken a backseat. Plus, typing had been tiresome after the hand operation. Recovering, slowly, she now, […]
Motivation – (6WSP #55)
Her adventurous son is – her motivation (Six-Word Story) Post inspired by Shweta’s ~Saturday 6-word story prompt
Gallery (Six-sentence story #124)
Did you know that Picasso’s full given name is Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios (deep intake of breath) Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad […]
Success (6WSP #54)
Success; so close, yet so far! (Six-Word Story) This post was inspired by Shweta’s Saturday six word story prompt – success
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