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Ani’s Advent Invitation: The Wrong Christmas…

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Sometimes I am just  torn between knowing what I ought to do… and being tempted. Like the time she left the fridge door open irresistably wide… or the night when she left the chocolates wrapped under the tree, before I … Continue reading →

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The song of ‘What the…?’

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Lost in sleep, all warm and cosy, Wishing morning to perdition, Dreaming deeply, all unconscious, Snuggled down in prime position… Wake abruptly, bedclothes flying, Primal instinct, fear obeying, Stand a moment, get my bearings, Seek the source of awful baying… … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Thaw #writephoto

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. Throughout the week I will feature as … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up – Mists – #writephoto

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Mists * Vision under stress Clouded by survival’s needs The seen is unseen Unnoticed by conscious sight Beauty passes unremarked * Eyes turning inward Seeking the unsolvable Fixate on madness Moments slide into the mist Their gifts unlooked-for refused * … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent Invitation: Fiyero and Idina write to Santa…with help from Trent P. McDonald

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Sue Vincent

As if the birds in the garden aren’t enough to cope with, I have to have one on my tree too! Right at the top…which means reaching it could get me into lots of trouble… The thing sits there every … Continue reading →

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The Mysterious Mist – #writephoto -Jagah Dil Mein

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It was a bright and sunny morning that the villagers of Sintano woke up to that day. There was a smile on every face, a spring in every step. If there existed any strangers in that small village, I’m sure … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Christmas Alphabet

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Ani’s Advent 2016 C is for the cheese she’s stashing in the fridge tonight H is for the ham that’s going to make my breakfast right R is for the raisins that I cannot have at all I … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent invitation – Mary Smith tells of Christmas in Karachi…

Posted on December 17, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Well, she’s already had half her Christmas, ’cause the ball guy was here. And that’s all very well, but there was no turkey! Plenty of cheese and stuff…even a sausage or two…but not a whiff of turkey. And what I … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent Invitation: ‘Twas the night before Christmas with Millie and K.L. Caley

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Well, it is all hotting up around here! Not the weather, mind you. She’s still shivering. You’d think she’d let her coat grow instead of taking to razor thing to half of it, but I’d best not mention that. All … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Mists – #writephoto

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. Throughout the week I will feature as … Continue reading →

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