Monday’s prompt E.M.’s RWP ~ #245 weathered from https://emkingston.wordpress.com/author/emkingston/ and the inspiration for this narrative. ‘I’m going for that weathered look,’ Simon said, looking at the walls in his bedroom. Wallpaper, stripped off the wall, was patchy in a few places. The colour beneath, a dark sort of blue. There was a few places, where theContinue reading “Weathered”
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Floppy
August 15: Story Challenge in 99-words from Carrot Ranch this week and floppy ears, whether dogs or puppies are used in the story or poem. ‘You’re as floppy as puppies ears after a long run,’ Lorna said, as her husband fell asleep in front of the the television again. ‘Didn’t get a lot of sleep lastContinue reading “Floppy”
Rings
Reena’s Xploration Challenge #243 is a sentence starter this week and I am choosing situation two. The doorbell rings and your character answers it – finding nothing but an envelope with nothing on it. They open it and follow the instructions. Sarah heard the door sill clank, and peered out of the window. It was dark,Continue reading “Rings”
Rain Dance
https://lindaghill.com/author/lindaghill/ is the author of the word prompt one-liner-Wednesday. The word for today is Dance. In the UK this summer, we haven’t had much rain. It is the longest dry spell we’ve had for a few years, but our plants are suffering. A dance in the rain, and flowers start to bloom.
Ebb and flow
Whim is the word Fandango has given us today. On a whim, Sarah grabbed her dark glasses, and crept down the steps to the beach. She was tired, and her eyes were hurting more than normal. Sitting down she squashed her bare feet into the sand. Deep, smooth, and rough the waves rolled over herContinue reading “Ebb and flow”
Phobia
We are asked by https://fivedotoh.com/2022/07/06/fandangos-provocative-question-172/Do you have any phobias? If so, have you had these phobias all your life or have the developed or evolved as you’ve aged? My biggest fear is rats (alive or dead). Even just thinking of them and my stomach lurches, and I feel sick. It makes my whole body feelContinue reading “Phobia”
The Old Girls Network
Today’s prompt from https://chellebcom2.wordpress.com/author/chellebee53/ is investigation. ‘Don’t you know that in any investigation you should listen to the little old lady and her theories?’ Detective Davidson said, looking down at the dead body.’ A little shocked, her colleague wasn’t sure what was meant by that, but he wasn’t about to get advice off a woman oldContinue reading “The Old Girls Network”
It’s The Truth
The https://sparksfromacombustiblemind.wordpress.com/2022/06/14/truthful-tuesday-6-14-2022/e this week is about food. Have I personally felt the food ‘pinch’, whether due to cost or unavailability? I have felt the food ‘pinch’, not so much because the food is going up, but more that other things are going up. Petrol, Electric, Gas. I had an email from my gas provider askingContinue reading “It’s The Truth”
All Talk
The Word of the Day fromhttps://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/talesfromthemindofkristian/ is Practicality ‘It is practicality problem, I mean ”the right to bare arms” is in our constitution,’ ‘We need people to listen. How many more children have to die before we do something about this?’ Charles couldn’t believe this conversation had to be even debated in Congress. The lawContinue reading “All Talk”
I have a query?
https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/cyranny/ word prompt ‘I have a query. Why is it I can spend money like water, but cannot earn money the same.’ ‘I’m not sure, but it might be to do with the fact you are in an arcade,’ Alan said, drawing out another ten pound note. Those two pence machine’s were just ripe forContinue reading “I have a query?”