The Word of The Day is PERIPATETIC DEFINITION Generaladjective1. traveling from place to place, in particular working or based in various places for relatively short periods. Aristotelian. noun1. a person who travels from place to place. “peripatetic have been cut under local management of schools”2. an Aristotelian philosopher. ‘Peripatetic, the word I’m going to spell is peripatetic, P – eContinue reading “Word of the Day – Peripatetic”
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A Cosmopolitan Career
‘A cosmopolitan, please,’ Stacey asked, passing across the last of her wages. It had been a tiring week at work, and she wanted to spend something on herself for once. When she was eighteen, it was her go to drink. Maybe she could get another job. One where she could afford to buy food asContinue reading “A Cosmopolitan Career”
Birds in Flight
Red sky at night, shepherd’s delight, red sky in morning shepherd’s warning. I am not sure where that saying came from, but it must have been something to do with the weather. I think both time’s of day are beautiful, even if that means we get rain the next day. Plants need water to thrive,Continue reading “Birds in Flight”
My Double Take
Double Take – Saturday Mix, 8 January 2022 Their homophone sets this week are: clack – chattering soundclaque – group hired to applaud, sycophants and click – ticking noiseclique– exclusive group Click, clack, click, the two halves of the coconut made the sound of the horses hooves perfectly. Joe didn’t want to be part of that clique, he decidedContinue reading “My Double Take”
https://fivedotoh.com/2022/01/10/fowc-with-fandango-whole/
There are many sweet treats I like, but there are only a few things I can eat the whole lot. If a treacle tart, or steamed sponge was placed in front of me, I will not share. The same goes for cheesecake – that’s mine, so what are the rest of you eating.
Wordle 535
Jan9 by https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/author/undercaws/ Words on the page take shape, some fraught with a thrust of breath, some quiet like a low, shifting sigh. Everything changes in a moment and creates a picture in the reader’s mind. Every gap filled with a shape of something to be revealed as each page is turned. Or a keenContinue reading “Wordle 535”
For E.M’s Ramble Prompt – Books
his week’s topic is “Books“. Here are the questions: Do you prefer digital, paperback, or hard bound books? I much prefer paperback or hard bound books. I don’t like reading digital books, it isn’t the same. I want to be able to turn the pages and get the feel of the book. Do you have aContinue reading “For E.M’s Ramble Prompt – Books”
https://fivedotoh.com/2022/01/09/fowc-with-fandango-pole/
A new year and the one resolution Amy wanted to do was pole dancing. Born in 1960, she was brought up never to waste a single moment, but the pace of life got in the way. There was no excuse now. She booked the classes, and even brought the costume for her final performance. ItContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2022/01/09/fowc-with-fandango-pole/”
Grumpy – January 5th #1MinFiction Challenge
Look, its not my fault I’m a grumpy cat. I’ve told them time and time again that I don’t like tinned cat food. Where is my chicken human? I sit on your lap, allow myself to be petted. I even teach you to hunt. Do you listen to me when there is a bird orContinue reading “Grumpy – January 5th #1MinFiction Challenge”
SoCS – The Right Size
In the cupboard was the thing she wanted to have the most. A special mug, with her name on it. It was just the right size for a perfect cup of coffee. The handle moulded around her grip, and on a cold, wintery morning there was nothing better than making her favourite Latte. A treatContinue reading “SoCS – The Right Size”
