Tag: 100 Words
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Get Ready for Midnight!
The door opened with an eerie creak. The old tall fellow with the stoop was on the other side, staring blankly at those gathered but gesturing impatiently for them to enter. Not a word was spoken. The reception room was dusty; cobwebs hanging from almost every surface. The room was dimly lit by candles, which…
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The First of the ‘Bers…
White Rabbits once again! Here we are in the final third of the year once more, the ‘Bers. Winter’s approaching, the days are getting shorter, the nights are getting darker earlier, the mornings are getting harder to get up in, the candles are being lit before supper, the coal fires are being stoked before bedtime,…
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Descent–and–Hell on Earth
Two posts in one today, continuing the Legendary Circles storyline… Descent Hera took the front seat of the carriage, and took charge of the reins. Aphrodite and Athena had to take the back seat. Athena typed instructions into her satnav. “This is the way!” Athena said, referring to her satnav’s directions and not their method…
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Rewriting the Classics… Miss Muffet
Emily trotted into the room with glee. She was only five feet tall, but had a big presence. She plonked herself down upon her stool and read the slogan on her packet of salt and vinegar crisps: “Delicately flavoured salt and vinegar potato crisps by Curds and Whey” she read aloud. She then thought “Hardly…
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Digitus Restus
A quick post to keep in touch. I’m using my mind down-time to give my fingertips a rest from constantly tapping on the keyboard. Not that it’s a long, or beneficial rest, due to being chained to working on a computer all day long, but they are getting some rest at least. Hopefully, my mind…
The Mansionic Perspective 