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My Father and Other Liars
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Category Archives: #writephoto
Club Colours
This week’s prompt is ‘Vernon Vermillion? Vern..?’ Blanche Beige read from the clipboard. ‘Here.’ What appeared to be a sack stood from the seats and hurried forward. Blanche noted the bright red socks and shoes and nodded. ‘Colour counselling?’ A … Continue reading
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A Life Of Unbridled Meh #writephoto
This week’s prompt is Chandler Ear was a victim. Indeed, not just a victim, but the victim. As a child and, especially a teen, he accused his parents of neglect when they gave him space, of smothering him if they … Continue reading
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Painting The Sky #writephoto
This week’s #writephoto prompt (with due thanks to M Python) is Painting By Heavens ‘Mr Angelo?” ‘Please, call me Mike. And you are?’ ‘Ann Officious-Bastard.’ ‘Of course. How can I help?’ Mike looked over his shoulder at the gods, some … Continue reading
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Thump, The Little Canon #writephoto
This week’s #writephoto prompt is Thump wasn’t your ordinary canon. Thump had been around. Cast in 1740, as a shiny new gun, he’d joined the Worthy Seaman and travelled the world, defending his men. He loved his gun crew, though … Continue reading
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The Dangers Of Listening In The Literal Male #writephoto.
This week’s prompt from #writephoto has me channelling some domesticity… ‘Rip? Did you know there’s a camel in the kitchen?’ Sandy Cove stood by the door and stared – goggled might better suit her expression – at the placid pachyderm … Continue reading
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Witch Service Do You Require? #writephoto
This week’s #writephoto prompt is Witch Service Do You Require? Dorian Pettimoron parked the van and lifted the clipboard from his colleague’s knees. As he checked the schedule he called behind him, ‘Prennie, your knees are fully charged. You want … Continue reading
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The Bells (and other wotnots) #writephoto
This week’s writephoto prompt is ‘It’s a little known fact,’ intoned the guide as he pointed to Tower, ‘that the designer, Augustus Pugin, handed his plans to the chief architect, Charles Barry and then went bonkers. Some say it was … Continue reading
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Boating For Boys #writephoto
This week’s #writephoto prompt is Boating For Boys These days Little Tittweaking is almost equidistant for each of England’s many coasts. Back when the factious period extinction event (represented by the youreavingalaugh school pinpointing the moment when satire died due … Continue reading
A Wee Problem #writephoto
This week’s writephoto prompt is The Lady Faye Grance wrinkled her nose. Was that…? ‘Walter? Walter? Where are you?’ The Lady of the Royal Flush strode along the corridors and passages of Castle Bouquet, determined to find Walter Closet, Knight … Continue reading
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Double Trouble #writephoto
This week’s #writephoto prompt is It was a dark and stormy night… ‘Hello? Is anyone there?’ The man on the corner stopped the stranger. He held a large pipe. ‘Gotta light, Mac?’ ‘No, but I can get hold of a … Continue reading
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