Daily Archives: January 11, 2017

Gold – Pamela Wright #writephoto

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I love that moment when you wake in the early morning and all the world is still and quiet. Looking at the clock and realising that you have another two hours before the alarm goes off. Snuggling back down, cocooned … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt | Tagged dawn, morning, night, prose, sleep | 3 Comments

Guest author: Paul Andruss – THE GOLDEN BOUGH

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The third in a series of guest posts by author Paul Andruss… It never struck me why the druids called mistletoe ‘The Golden Bough’ until I saw it in flower. The small insignificant flowers turn the whole plant dull gold … Continue reading →

Posted in albion, Mythology | Tagged apple, druidry, legend, mistletoe, oak, sacred wood | 21 Comments

#writephoto -Bonfire of madness – Neel Anil Panicker

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The last thing that one would ever want to hear at my age and especially so if it is the middle of December when the weather is a damp cold and the fickle bones on your body refuse to persist … Continue reading →

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Thursday Photo Prompt – The Tornado #writephoto

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on This is Another Story:
Shifting to reverse, Lucy stamped her foot on the gas pedal but the truck wouldn’t budge. She tried again but still, all she could hear were the moaning and grinding coming from the…

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Norman’s Dilemma – Geoff Le Pard #writephoto

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Sue’s latest prompt for #writephoto is this Burning Bright PC Norman Pottinger parked his Panda car by the bridge over Jefferson’s Piddle and climbed out. How did that happen? One minute he’s humming a piano piece by Dvořák, the next … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged arson, crime, fiction, mystery, police | 2 Comments

On time

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

For Colleen’s tanka challenge

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged age, late bloomer, tanka, youth | 22 Comments

The Road Home – Bernadette #Writephoto

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

GOLDEN DAWN I got the telephone call on a day that the whole country had been thrown into confusion. Mom, please come get me. I want to come home. The horror that hit the country caused all flights to be … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged fiction, motherhood, sons | 4 Comments

Notes from a small dog – Black and white

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

She got up this morning and squeaked. She’s not supposed to squeak, but it seemed about all she could manage. She tried a whisper, but that didn’t work out too well either… more of a frog sound… so she’s pretty … Continue reading →

Posted in Dogs, Humour, Photography | Tagged differences, dogs and cats, dreams, equality, fraternity | 82 Comments

Tee-Pee Tales II… Stuart France

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* BUFFALO, FIELD-MOUSE AND RED-FOX cont. …Buffalo trampled the grass and tore up the earth with his front hoofs but when he looked for Field-Mouse he was nowhere to be found. ‘That’s put an end to him,’ thought Buffalo. Just … Continue reading →