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Just Follow the Bouncing Ball

Horatio ducked under an overhanging branch of the giant tree fern and flattened himself against its trunk. He tried to calm his breathing, slowly, slowly, breathe – don’t let her find you again. He risked a quick peek around the fronds and … Continue reading

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Plumbing the Depths of Her Love

It’s Mother’s Day and I thought write something…I don’t know…a bit different. ‘What is he doing?’ The noise – make that racket – coming from the kitchen was punctuated by exasperated bellowing. ‘Grrr!’ BANG… CRASH… ‘GET—IN—THERE—BLAST YOU’ CRASH…THUNK… ‘Grrr!’ CLANG… … Continue reading

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Friday Fictioneers – There Be Monsters Here

If you’re interested in flash fiction, pop over to Friday Fictioneers to check out the rules and join in the fun. The photo below is the prompt for this week. My entry starts below the photo. “Zleep, what is that thing?” … Continue reading

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It’s Coming! – Alastair’s Photo Fiction

Every Sunday, Alastair uploads a photo for us to use as a prompt for Photo Fiction. If you’d like to join in, check out Alastair’s blog here: Alastair’s Photo Prompt My story for this week begins under the photo prompt. The … Continue reading

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Tag, You’re It! – Blog Award

Yesterday one of my favourite bloggers, and very accomplished writer Mike Fedison, nominated me for a new award, the Tag – You’re It! Award. Mike put a comment on my blog page saying, “I hope you don’t mind me nominating you for … Continue reading

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Friday Fictioneers : Out of the Frying Pan

If you’re interested in flash fiction, pop over to Friday Fictioneers http://rochellewisofffields.wordpress.com/2013/04/10/12-april-2013/ to check out the rules and join in the fun. Thanks to Sandra Crook who provided the photo for the prompt for this week. When you’ve written your … Continue reading

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Isn’t Time Fun When You’re Having Flies

  The sun beat down unmercifully, reducing the pitiful excuse for a creek to a mere trickle as Freddy sat in the shade of the only vegetation visible for as far as the eye could see. What was I thinking; … Continue reading

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