‘Objection!’ Barbara Craven said. ‘This evidence is not relevant to the case.’ ‘Your Honour it is evidence that shows the defendant’s anger at the affair.’ ‘Overruled, you may answer the question Miss Lacy,’ the judge said. ‘What did Thomas do when this happened?’ ‘He followed her outside to try and calm her down.’ ‘Was ThomasContinue reading “Friday Fable – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
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Fibbing Friday Answers
Who is standing around a cauldron at the beginning of “MacBeth?” My mum, mother-in-law and me. 2. What happens at the end of “Romeo and Juliet?” Juliet ditches Romeo and becomes a writer instead. 3. What was “Les Misérables” about? A group of teachers at the end of a very long term. 4. Why didContinue reading “Fibbing Friday Answers”
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Rachel always hated her forehead, especially when her mum cut her fringe. With only a pittance of a wage corners had to be cut. She wouldn’t have minded so much, but it was never straight. Even worse, the snipping wouldn’t stop until her fringe was like a ski slope. On the top a single strand,Continue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/30/fowc-with-fandango-forehead/”
Thursday Trials – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
Confident in a guilty verdict, Martha sat straight in her seat. Even if pent up anger dissipated once she released the words on the page, the ink was permanent. ‘Ladies and gentlemen of the jury,’ Richard Blake continued. ‘I assure you that despite appearances, this woman is capable of cold-blooded murder.’ Martha stared around theContinue reading “Thursday Trials – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
In the Dark
CHAPTER ONE A hand on my shoulder told me someone was there. I hoped it wasn’t the police, but since the early hours of this morning, I couldn’t quite shake off my worries about my husband, Graham. We had a blazing row. Yet another phone call in the middle of the night, where he justContinue reading “In the Dark”
From Word Prompts Crimson and Eugi
I fly in the name of peace, and tranquillity towards a golden sky. I imagine a world where animals and humans understand each other. My words are like a wooden arrow. From branch to branch I follow my heart. Travelling on the wind to find a tree to rest on. The air quietens around me.Continue reading “From Word Prompts Crimson and Eugi”
Wellington Boot Weather
https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/ WATERY Wellington boots splash in an assortment of trusty puddles, to trample and jump in every one is such good fun, relishing in our youth and never growing old.
Wednesday Witness – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
Part Two The Trial of Martha Whitman Martha wore her dead husband’s favourite suit. In a matter of weeks, her fate decided, she could eventually start her sentence for murder – a murder that destroyed her reason for living in one fatal moment – a murder which she could neither remember nor forget. At first,Continue reading “Wednesday Witness – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
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As a composition of a timeline of earth, humans have only been here for a few seconds of time. Compared to other creatures. Why is it that we have caused the most damage? Take the latest run on the petrol stations. We are told that there isn’t enough drivers to take the petrol to garages.Continue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/29/fowc-with-fandango-composition/”
https://lindaghill.com/2021/09/29/one-liner-wednesday-years/ One liner Wednesday
When I was young, I was five and three quarters, but now I’m middle aged, the months don’t count anymore.