Finish the quote: One of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s most famous lines is, “I’ll be…” the son of a gun. Finish the song title: One of Randy Newman’s best known songs is “Why Can’t We…” sing a song of sixpence. Twilight wasn’t about a teenage girl who falls in love with a vampire. What was it about? It was aboutContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2022/04/22/fibbing-friday-it-was-about/”
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In The Dark
Written in response for E.M’s Weekly Writing Prompt. I am trying to figure out an opening line to my latest project. Going to my writing group, I need to rewrite from the start, but knowing what I do now. The text prompt is I had no idea where I am going, but I knew heContinue reading “In The Dark”
Opening Chapter?
‘Graham! Graham!’ I scream out his name. The last thing I remember is being flung into the ditch after his motorbike is forced off the road. The car appearing out of nowhere, not giving him enough time to respond. Its pitch black, but my eyes adjust to the darkness. ‘Graham!’ I call out again. StillContinue reading “Opening Chapter?”
0011001
Computer code travelling across the internet like a crowd of tourists, surging towards the next data. A series of zeros and ones. Each travelling in a different direction. Where are they going? What search will it be next? Has a writer suddenly got a new idea? Whatever the question, the internet can search it all.Continue reading “0011001”
Things I Miss
Growing up in the seventies, I was used to a more simpler way of life. Back in the days when there were no computers, unless they were in a school office, no mobile phones and no internet. How did we all survive? I miss the life when we weren’t all consumed with our technical devices,Continue reading “Things I Miss”
Heart
https://emkingston.wordpress.com/author/emkingston/ prompt is apparatus. Apparatus in front of her, she was ready to do the first mechanical heart transplant. A way of saving a life, without taking a life. Her training forthright, after her grandmother’s diagnosis of heart disease at the age of fifty-five. She still had a long life ahead. With this heart, sheContinue reading “Heart”
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If you could choose anyone, past or present, and walk that proverbial mile in his or her shoes, who would you choose, and why would you choose that person? I would choose to walk in my dad’s shoes. To get to know my dad’s mum, would be great. I never did know my grandparents, andContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2022/04/20/fandangos-provocative-question-70-revisited/”
Darlene
I would have happily married Darlene if it weren’t for her annoying habit of telling me what to do. If I want to sit in front of the television, binge watching Greys Anatomy, then that was my privilege. When she was cleaning the house from top to bottom, waking me up at six in theContinue reading “Darlene”
Pathos
The Word of The Day is PATHOS Sarah hated pathos of any kind, her losing her sight wasn’t something she wanted people to feel sorry for. It happened, life always did, but that didn’t mean she couldn’t carry on as normal. Sure, it meant she needed to do things differently. Learning braille, getting used to beingContinue reading “Pathos”
Short
Short Life is short, but the world keeps on turning. Live each day, as though you are searching, for another smile, another grin, for another adventure to begin. Life is short, but the world keeps on breathing, Live each day, as though you are yearning, for another memory, in another time, for another adventure inContinue reading “Short”
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