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Tag Archives: #writephoto
A Wall? #writephoto
The weekly #writephoto prompt is Twas a dark and stormy night… Harold Pinstripe lifted his sword. ‘Quo Vadis?’ He’d developed quite a nice boom, which counterpointed his natural Dorset burr and made him sound more bull than buffoon. ‘Yer what?’ … Continue reading
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The Future Of Tradition #writephoto
This weeks prompt for #writephoto is this… The Reverend Ebenezer Pont consoled himself with the notion that he was doing his bit for Christianity. He couldn’t deny the last few years had been difficult: heightened secularism, scandals, financial irregularities and … Continue reading
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Sigh And The World Sighs With You #writephoto
This week’s #writephoto prompt is ‘Phil? Is that you?’ Helen Back adjusted her thick spectacles and squinted at the little hut. Slowly the figure Helen had seen began to unfurl. And kept unfurling until he loomed over the small slight … Continue reading
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Fishy, Dead Fishy #writephoto
This weeks prompt for #writephoto is this Fishy, Dead Fishy Doug Deep and Pete Bogge enjoyed their Sundays away from their wives. They spent many happy hours at Little Tittweaking’s artificial lake, Loch Smithe, casting their lines in the hope … Continue reading
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The Eyes To The Soul #writephoto
This week’s prompt is this Eyes To The Soul Millicent Tendency harrumphed. It was becoming an unconscious habit, like adding ‘like’ into her sentences and voting green. This tick was triggered by the front door bell, though ‘bell’ hardly did … Continue reading
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The Princess Factory #writephoto
This week’s #writephoto prompt is The Princess Factory Professor Crucible Pipette felt misunderstood. For years he had led the way in creating life in jars. Admittedly his Admiral in a bottle had sunk without trace; his Grow your own Politician, … Continue reading
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Not So Mellow #writephoto
This week’s #writephoto prompt is.. ‘Er…’ ‘What do you think, dude?’ ‘Yellow?’ ‘It’s called Midas Sunshine.’ ‘It looks like you’ve got sepsis.’ ‘You’re just jealous. Not every icon can carry off a change like this.’ ‘Icon? You’re a legless horse.’ … Continue reading
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Hatched Or Dispatched? #blogbattle #writephoto
The house was derelict. The garden was a mess. No one remembered anyone living there. If anyone had checked with the Land Registry they would have been surprised that there was no registered owner. More to the point there was … Continue reading
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Damaging Civil Society Through Re-enactment #writephoto #littletittweaking
This week’s #writephoto prompt takes us off to Little Tittweaking unexpectedly… The Little Tittweaking Reenactment Society has been a hot bed for intrigue and unpleasantness. Its committee comprises three elderly rebarbative grandmothers, the jaundiced Nan King, the icy Nan Tucket … Continue reading
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Moving House #writephoto
This week’s #writephoto prompt is Mus Souris had a problem. The tornado had been inaptly timed. He and his mussus had just settled into their toadstool apartment when the wretched wind had picked up No.7, The Fungus and blown it … Continue reading