Category: Confusion
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Then it was gone
Is it a mirage?A figment? Distant ghostly laughter far out to sea?And an object of my imagination?Out there on the horizon is a pirate ship. Large and solid although blackened by shadow. It appears at the same place at the same time every night. And a minute later it fades from view. Not that it…
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Friday Frights!
Friday at last! And what a week it’s been! The main fright to come out of this week is the terrible news that my internet service provider has had their website hacked and one’s and 3,999,999+ other folk have had our personal details stolen… by Russian Islamic Fundamentalists if the news reports are to be…
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Clowns and Dolls
Who nEeds clowns when there are dOlls around? SniGGers and titters and wHispers abound. frighTful looks and sudDen movEment FróM thEsE beings who areN’t quite human BLank painTed eYes and red bUttoN noSes SinistEr grIns anD iNstant psychosis TherE’s somebody theRe – no it’s just a shAdow, broUghT about foR the Eve of All Hallows,…
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The Bat, The Cat, The Rat and The Hat
“It was the radiator, obviously!” Enid was having nothing to do with the silly tales of magic, witchcraft and hocus pocus, and that was all she could come up with to explain the strange clanking noises coming from the wall behind the cauldron. It was Carmichael’s idea to break into the old place. The dig-out…