LATE FEAR AND CLUELESS So many things had gone wrong that morning. My alarm hadn’t gone off on the mobile. Luckily my dog barked at the right moment and I woke up ten minutes late. Hoping to get some charge, I pushed the plug back in the socket. I couldn’t be late for this meetingContinue reading “A Trio of Word Prompts”
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My Rock in the Storm
When I was younger my rock in the storm was my dad. When I was feeling upset or low, I would talk to him. He always made my problems seem smaller than they were. He made it feel like everything was going to be okay. He died when I was seventeen, and there isn’t aContinue reading “My Rock in the Storm”
Peter and Paul fly home
https://lindaghill.com/author/lindaghill/ When I moved to my new home three years ago I thought the solar panels would be a great asset. They would save me money on my bill (which they did) and all would be good. Three years along and the only thing I would give as a negative are the pigeons. They haveContinue reading “Peter and Paul fly home”
Saturday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again
‘Mrs Martha Whitman and my date of birth is 3rd February 1962.’ Detective Evans spoke once more. ‘You have your own legal representation today?’ ‘Yes,’ Martha said. ‘For the benefit of the tape, can you give your name.’ ‘My name is Sarah Lamington.’ ‘Before we start the interview, I will let you know of yourContinue reading “Saturday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again”
From Saturday Six Word Story Prompt – Secret
Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP) #92 – Sep 25, 2021 Secrets, better out in the open.
Spectacle – Word of the Day
https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/ ‘Stop making a spectacle of yourself,’ he said. His words were like invisible barbed wire. It was said in that tone, and she understood the meaning behind his calm exterior. It was silly to get upset. He had affairs before, and this wasn’t going to be the last. Why had she let her emotionsContinue reading “Spectacle – Word of the Day”
Away with the Clouds
An amazing view and all she had to do was look out of the window. As a child she used to stare at the clouds, the shapes they made. It could be a dog chasing a ball, a chariot with horses, or even a comfy arm chair. In fact it could have been anything. TodayContinue reading “Away with the Clouds”
Word of the Day and Fandango Word Prompts
It was my last lecture of the day, and my arms ached from all the writing I had to do. I wasn’t sure why I chose this course for university, but, as it turns out, the life of a sea anemone isn’t that interesting. Marine biology stood out at first. I imagined all the tripsContinue reading “Word of the Day and Fandango Word Prompts”
From Fibbing Friday
What is the difference between an earth worm and an ear worm? An Earth worm studies Earth at colledge and and an ear worm studies the inner ear. What is a Mars Bar It’s a famous bar in Mars, it serves all sorts of cocktails – Red Rocket, Crimson Cheer, and the best of theContinue reading “From Fibbing Friday”
Friday Freedom – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
The car came to a halt, but Martha wasn’t prepared to leave. ‘You must go inside,’ The youngest policewoman said. Martha paid attention to her words and allowed the blanket to be swathed around her once again. Consenting to the police officer’s proffered hand, she climbed out of the car. An unsympathetic wind whipped againstContinue reading “Friday Freedom – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”