The Sandman’s Q and A

Here are my posers for the week. Answer as a reply or with a ping-back. Open for all.   1. Do you have a favourite paranormal story and/or urban legend? When did you first hear it? What's the story behind the story? 2. Would you ever posed fully or partially nude for a photos? 3. Tea …

The Bottle

Gregory loaded the last create onto the trailer and mopped his brow which was wringing with sweat, he hated yard work on days like these and thought enviously about the guys working in the warehouse. The bottles of ale looked very tempting, how nice would it be to crack one open and quench his thirst with …

Daily Prompt: Meddle

"And if it weren't for you meddling kids, I'd have got away with it." -Various characters in Scooby Doo. One of my pet peeves is people meddling with my stuff. Please stop it, it's disrespectful and your are disrupting my system. If something needs to be moved at least have the common courtesy to tell me this when you do …

Share Your World 2017- 19th June

  What is something that people are obsessed with but you just don’t get the point of? The need when hosting friends to go for some OTT fancy pants spread, why? My Philippa was always like this with stupid mock posh finger foods... for the people she knows all ready, people she ate fish finger …

Times a Wasting

I am relieved that the weather forecast is good for the weekend. I think wellies would have clashed with my velvet jacket, paisley shirts and cravats for the festival at Upton Upon Severn. See how they suit young Jamie's outfit... viaDaily Prompt: Relieved

Double Award

Mrs A stood at the front of the class room next to Mr Higgins, the art teacher who seemed to have ignored a line in student-teacher etiquette by allowing his students to address him informally as Bill, she smiled as the gaggle of students were filed into their seats and unpacked their satchels and they …

Share Your World 2017 June 12

What do you do when you’re not working? If you are retired, what do you that is not part of your regular daytime routine? Depends, writing, reading watching and films and listening to music factor highly, otherwise it is visiting friends at local hostelries and walking the dogs. What would you do if you won …

Stuck in the Middle with You

So GE17 is over and the results have lead to a level of instability into the government thanks to a hung parliament leading to a potential coalition with DUP, the northern Ireland political party set up by the loud mouthed evangelical rev. Ian Paisley in the 1970s, a coalition which may well upset the balance …

Daily Prompt: Tender (fiction)

"Are you sure you want to?" she asked sincerely. "I think so," was the nervous reply. The evening had been good, Carol had been wined and dined on the special menu and had enjoyed the view of the city in the distance under the skies and now they were both sat in Carol's cabinet sitting …

All the Same like a String of Sausages

Like most School Boys and Girls, I loathed wearing School uniform partially the one at my secondary school as it just looked hideous, it was a yellow shirt, a brown jumper and a brown and gold striped tie (except in year 11 when it was a plain brown tie) and frankly it made the class …