In the world of international finance, what do the abbreviations, USD and GBP stand for? Useless Special Denomination and Give Back Pennies. What exactly is cryptocurrency? It is a currency used by the dead to give passage to another world where you can be reborn. What is the difference between stocks and bonds? Stocks endContinue reading “Fibbing Friday Answers”
Author Archives: writerravenclaw
Oops I did it Again
Not even my mobile’s casing protected it from a drowning in my sink. I kept it by the side and it fell into the water. I grabbed the phone as quickly as I could, and thought it was okay, but about ten minutes later my phone went weird and now it has lost the will.Continue reading “Oops I did it Again”
The Personal Touch
Shiny new plates, and the chef’s personal treatment. Tonight’s effort would be a culinary treat. He watched the deft hands of the expert, slicing each morsel of fish into exact squares. His mouth foamed, as he readied his plate for his meal. Saying that he was a food critic was a great idea. Not onlyContinue reading “The Personal Touch”
Careers
Do you remember what you first wanted ‘to be’ when you grew up? I wanted to an actress when I grew up. I planned to get into drama school, and be a famous actress one day. Suffice to say, I am not an actress, but a writer is just as good. Any idea what inspiredContinue reading “Careers”
For Fandango’s Word Prompt
We’re all made out of robust leather, Always stronger when we’re together, Following on life’s path, We don’t know how tough we are.
Be Kind
Being kind costs nothing, but travels a long way.
For Fandango’s Provocative Question
When and where do you do your best thinking? Why is that? I’m not sure where I do my best thinking, or what time of day for that matter. If it is to do with my novel, I don’t tend to write at the same time of the day. A couple of days ago, IContinue reading “For Fandango’s Provocative Question”
Oops
“Oops,’ I say, dropping my glasses on the floor yet again. It has been a long night, and perhaps, in hindsight that fifth glass of wine isn’t such a great idea. Giggling into my empty glass, I ponder whether I am going to have another glass. After all, I’m not driving, and don’t have workContinue reading “Oops”
Going Dutch
Mocha ‘What do you want?’ Stacey asked her friend. ‘I’ll have a mocha,’ Graham said, ‘with extra chocolate.’ Stacey searched inside her purse, and hoped she would have enough to cover the expensive coffee. She had said she wanted the blind date to be a shared experience, but didn’t know he wanted to go toContinue reading “Going Dutch”
#FSS – Story Starter
Laura dreaded hearing the alarm go off because today was the day she would have to go back to work. It had been six months since she took sick leave. Stress, and her capability to cope had been burdened by Covid. Working from home and she didn’t have to brave the traffic, or even getContinue reading “#FSS – Story Starter”