The writing prompt that Marian gave her participants on the 15th of January was: “He got to his feet and his shadow moved over her, while drops of cool water fell from his body onto her hot skin”. The idea behind these prompts is that Marian would like people to write 500 words inspired by …
Gaelic Football 7’s
These photos come from a local Gaelic Football 7's event I attended recently, on a freezing cold, wet, windy winters day. It was a lot of fun and the players were incredibly nice to have a chat with. The park that they are based in is a fantastic facility that has about fifteen different pitches …
Three Things Challenge – January Story
WINTERYou meet some funny people in a queue in a shop, especially at Christmas. On this occasion, she thought, May's queue companion was a Child Psychology Play Theorist, he had some interesting theories for her to adopt when babysitting her little cousins. Babysitting her little cousin was fun, May liked helping his Mum out, her …
Guitar Lesson #3
Thankfully, John seemed happy enough with how I am progressing with the guitar. I was late to this class, as the traffic was crazy and I had received a phone call that I could not ignore just as I was leaving the house. I enjoy practising with my guitar, it is fun. There can be …
Three Things Challenge – Story Plan
I have decided that at the end of every month, I will try to build a story around my daily posts for the Three Things Challenge hosted by Haunted Wordsmith. I decided this on the 24th of January, which means that my daily posts are not connected in any way, this will make trying to …
Three Things Challenge #31
The last day of January and Haunted Wordsmith brings us these word prompts: city skyline, hoppy taw, <your favorite bird>. Living in the penthouse apartment overlooking the city skyline had many benefits. One of which was the ability to play sneaky games of Hopscotch with a hoppy taw, sadly though, no matter what she did, …
Three Things Challenge #30
The new Haunted Wordsmith word prompts are: bomb, desert, jasper. Jasper had not realised that the desert gets cold at night, he now realised that this was a stupid assumption on his behalf. The conundrum he was now dealing with was, did he stay where he was, or, did he go back towards where the …
Three Things Challenge #29
The new word prompts from Haunted Wordsmith are: story, elf, art. Babysitting her little cousin was fun, she liked helping his Mum out, her cousin seemed to be enjoying the story she was reading him as he sprinkled glitter and glue all over the carpet in the name of art. She always thought he had …
Three Things Challenge #28
The newest word prompts from Haunted Wordsmith are: Navy, cowboy, record. For the record, he thought to himself, the Navy was a lot harder work than he thought before he enlisted. All he ever wanted to do was to ride a horse and be a hero, like in the cowboy films his Grandfather would show …
Three Things Challenge #27
The Haunted Wordsmith word prompts for #27 are: civilization, war, peace. Tolstoy's 'War & Peace' may well be a masterpiece of writing, but, she felt like she had been locked away from civilisation for a million years, and she had only just started chapter 3!
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