Monthly Archives: March 2020

The Stone ~ Jane Dougherty #writephoto

For Sue Vincent’s #writephoto challenge. Gothic again. He thought he had got rid of the unsightly obstruction, hadn’t thought about the stone once since the house was built. He had had far too much on his mind since then to … Continue reading

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Under the rainbow

While her dad and I worked in the garden, fixing the wind-battered shed, Hollie sat at my desk, watching the fish in the aquarium and drawing me a picture. We had just been looking at some photos of her father … Continue reading

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When Good Breeding Is The Basic Requirement For Murder ~ Geoff Le Pard #writephoto

Detective Inspector Parmesan climbed out of his car and walked briskly across the grassy knoll towards the three uniformed policemen who sheltered by the ancient standing stones. At their feet he could see what was clearly a body part. ‘Hopkins, … Continue reading

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Lifted #midnighthaiku

Clear blue skies above Spirits oppressed by winter Find their wings and soar *

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A Conversation with Stuart France at Strange Book Reviews: Seeing Meaning!

Reblogged from Strange Book Reviews: I first met Stuart France only relatively recently (more’s the pity!). I had gone to the UK to explore the land with Sue Vincent and Stuart. On arrival at Sue’s home, I was welcomed by … Continue reading

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Memory ~ Honoré Dupuis #writephoto

Now is the time. We must face the test, and tell the Truth. The Truth we remember. Then it’s out of our hands. We must pray our memory does not fail us. Continue reading at Of Glass and Paper

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Living Lore: Superstitions and folklore ~ Gary Stocker

Gary Stocker shares old lore relating to February: “February fill dyke, black or white” In other words, February is a wet month. So ditches will get filled with either snow or rain. “February makes a bridge and March breaks it.” … Continue reading

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Memory ~ Kim Blades #writephoto

The old Dwarf King sat, smoking a mysteriously aromatic tobacco stuffed into an ancient pipe. His still sharp eyes surveyed the surroundings as he pondered on days long gone. Happier, busier days, when the mines were still rich with gold … Continue reading

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Incipit…

* …‘To bring something back into the world that was lost,’ she had said as a prelude to adventure. ‘Kraas’ “We’ll be in touch,” she had said, before drifting into the twilight at adventure’s end… That was three months ago. … Continue reading

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Memories ~ Deepa #writephoto

once that drew them to the temple Continue reading at Sync with Deep

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