Written for https://fivedotoh.com/2023/02/23/fowc-with-fandango-available/ ‘Mum, could I have a bike for my birthday, I’ve seen a great one, with triple gears, and a titanium frame. It’s really one of kind.’ ‘How much?’ ‘Only two hundred and ninety nine pounds, it’s a bargain, and there’s only one available.’ ‘It’s your birthday in a couple of months, we’llContinue reading “All Gone!”
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Going Home
Written for https://fivedotoh.com/2023/02/22/fowc-with-fandango-home/ ‘There’s no place like home,’ Martha said, as she unpacked her belongings. Travelling across the world, there were so many experiences, but Laura wanted her home. There was something troubling about her letters, the worry about Tabitha. She was in her third year of university, and suddenly the phone calls had stopped.Continue reading “Going Home”
Commander
Fandango’s prompt https://jimadamsauthordotcom.wordpress.com/2023/02/21/fandangos-story-starter-85/ The commander said, “Lock this place down and I need every available unit to make sure we don’t let this guy leave.” It was her first day as the commander of the elite team of detectives. Her partner, Shelly, gave her a lucky clover to mark the occasion. Although none of themContinue reading “Commander”
Burning News
This week’s prose for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ Fake news, that’s what they call it, but he hadn’t expected the newspaper to burst into flames like a dragon’s angry breath. Okay, the news was hot of the press, but it didn’t happen to the stories he read on-line. Although depending on your opinion, the algorithms chose that forContinue reading “Burning News”
Sometimes
My answers for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ I probably Google stuff about once a day. Sometimes it is to find a meaning for a word, sometimes facts I want to put in a story. I need to do some researching, in how local newspapers work, the police, the drug trade. A writer, when they Google – When IContinue reading “Sometimes”
A Friend In Time
A FRIEND IN TIME My heart pounding in my chest, Imagination to reveal the rest, I crept towards this friendly face, With an increasing fumbling grace, Every moment caught in time, Wishing courage would stay mine, But several times I tried to turn, But then knew I would never learn That true friendship can overturnContinue reading “A Friend In Time”
The Colonel
Written for https://jimadamsauthordotcom.wordpress.com/2023/02/14/fandangos-story-starter-84/ The colonel said, “Our security has been breached again and I think we may have a human in our midst. It was a hive of activity, the Queen bee in her palace, ordering the drones to their flower duties. ‘Send out the army, we’ll get rid of them once and for all.’Continue reading “The Colonel”
What Does?
Written for the word prompt https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2023/01/21/weekend-writing-prompt-295-loquacious/ ‘Loquacious, what does that mean Mummy?’ ‘I’m not sure what it means. Why are you asking?’ ‘My teacher said it, earlier today. She said I was being loquacious.’ Molly’s eyes lifted a little, remembering what she was doing, when the teacher was showing them the phonic sound AY. SheContinue reading “What Does?”
Protection
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2023/01/06/daily-prompt-jusjojan-the-6th-2023/ The first view of life and laughter, A child is born, Protected by love.
Christmas Break
I won’t be posting in the next few days. I will be celebrating with my family, walking my dog, opening our presents. It will be a time when technology will happen second Merry Christmas to all.