Monthly Archives: June 2020

Abode ~ Anisha #writephoto

Her mind was spinning, so fast, like a broken directionless compass. She came from a land of hills from a place so high Continue reading at Crazy Nerds

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Black Shade…

* ‘Montgomery’s Men’… ‘The law of unintended consequences’ … The two phrases now ran in Sergeant Patrick’s mind like an insane tape loop… As they ran, quicker and quicker, going nowhere, getting nowhere, a dark form grew in the corner … Continue reading

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Winged waves ~ Jane Dougherty #writephoto

And we’re off on another WIP. This isn’t an excerpt, just playing around with ideas. For Sue Vincent’s Thursday Photo prompt.   All that is left of the great wave is a silver pool and the rippling fishbones of the … Continue reading

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The Right to be Wrong

The headline annoyed me. I barely needed to read the story. In a few words, it not only managed to criticise, but to ridicule the speaker… who had voiced a personal opinion… thus passing judgement for the reader, without allowing … Continue reading

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Lost in Thought ~ Aseem Rastogi #writephoto

He was cranky hearing the prolix speeches and decided that he needed to spend some time at the beach where he saw a ball of fire in the sky. Reblogged from Aseem Rastogi at Transition of Thoughts

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Unseen #midnighthaiku

Unseen, unnoticed Beauty grows in the shadows Perfect potential There are flowers, both wild and cultivated, in abundance. There has been plenty of rain and an abundance of sun. The purple loosestrife, always covered in bees of all varieties, is … Continue reading

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Tails from Westley Piddle: Henry ~ Part Two, from Zozo and Jools at Usual Muttwits

Continuing the saga… read part one HERE “whe…wherzzz…wherzzmeBullmers??” Outside, in the gutter, where it normally is “givvusmeBullmers,yernastymutt” Ain’t my problem yu dropped it, yu go get it GitOrrf!, the scruffy-bellied Border Terrier, sits on the camp bed, Halflegs curled up … Continue reading

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Podcast Episode 3

Originally posted on The Magical World of G. Michael Vasey:
It’s out and getting some listens…. I talk to writer Thomas Bauerle who now lives in The Philippines but spent many years teaching English in Japan and collecting ghost stories…

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We Will Stand Firm ~ Anita #writephoto

I stand and stare at the silvery pool that was left by the outgoing tide. The beauty of its simplicity is in stark contrast to the darkness surrounding it and the menacing sky above as the storm moves on to … Continue reading

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A Thousand Miles of History XXXIII: A Haunt of Ghosts and Smugglers

Image: ‘Self’ at Wikipedia GNU 1.2 It was dusk when we arrived at our hotel. Between rush hour, such as it is in Cornwall, and my refusal to believe that a sign reading ‘museum’ was really a sign for the … Continue reading

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