Week 13 - Prompt: Never underestimate the lives of old men sitting on benches. Mystery Basket: a person named Ralph, animal crackers and driving on Route 66. Belvedere loved afternoon walks, even more than morning ones. There were so many more scents at this time of day and this excited the hound dog. Belvedere sniffed … Continue reading Scent of a story
EXTRA! EXTRA! #FFC52 Week 44 Submissions! Share your Flash Fiction stories on Twitter: #FFC52. Prompt: “You smell terrible. What happened?” It's a week of returns! Welcome back to C.E.Coburn of February St and Lucy of The Excessive Gardener!! Wow, we mere weeks away from completing this challenge! The finish line is in sight! Let's kick … Continue reading Flash Fiction Challenge – Week 44 Submissions
Flash Fiction Challenge Writing prompt: A man’s dog (or pet of your choice) develops the uncanny ability to communicate telepathically with him. Starry By Thain in Vain Day 1 3:16 p.m. Jake and Tina giggled on the ride home as they listened to the light mews from their new kitten. Poor thing had started its … Continue reading Starry – Flash Fiction Challenge 52 #FFC52
This post is doing triple duty: 100 Happy Days challenge and H and I - A to Z Challenge! H is for happy as in 100 Happy Days. I is for "Infinite Jest" as in my bookshelf nemesis! Day 33 - Griffin Filling in for Blogging Duties Day 34 - Hawkins Cheezies - A Guilty Pleasure! … Continue reading H&I – 100 Happy Days (33, 34, 35, & 36) & Infinite Jest – A to Z Challenge
E is for excrement on the path of life (okay, just on the path) I was out enjoying the spring weather my area of the planet is experiencing, with a nice walk around the lake. My pallid skin practically leapt off my bones to soak up some much-needed sun; my bed head rooster tail swayed … Continue reading Excrement – A to Z Challenge
I’m ashamed to admit I’ve been a tad obsessed with looking at disturbing pictures of things containing a cluster of holes. My Internet search cache is littered with such searches. From one of those searches, I learned about Trypophobia, “an intense, irrational fear of (organic) holes,” according to the Urban Dictionary. There is also a … Continue reading I Vow Not to Talk About Clusters of Holes this Weekend: Well, Except for this Blog Post
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