Tag: 150 words

• From the shadows

  Hypnotic eyes peer through the window as the first signs of twilight make their mark upon the world. Shadows stretch hither, thither and every wither, reaching, grasping, trying to consume whatever they can capture in their slow advance. Trees, buildings, walls… nothing can hold back the incoming darkness. Unblinking eyes remain unaware as they stare…

  Tom

  Oct 5, 2014

  Animals, Cats, Confusion, Feel GOOD!, Halloween, Real Life, The World, Time, Words

  150 words, Just Because, Photography

• The Face by the House on the Hill

  Not far away from where I live is an old house on a hill. That’s it pictured above. It was going to be the setting for a little ghost story, when I noticed something quite remarkable about the image itself. Long time readers of my blog will know that, on occasion, I post images of…

  Tom

  Oct 20, 2013

  Abilities, Feel GOOD!, Ghosts, Halloween, Mystery, Questions

  150 words, Fun, Imagination, Inspiration, Just Because, Photography, Surreal Reality, Thoughts

• Ivy Giles’ Animals

  A nonsense rhyme for Wednesday: Ivy Giles is the farmer’s wifeOr was, as the case may beFor when she was in her human lifeIt was Seventeen Sixty-Three Patience, her faithful dogHad a loud and ferocious barkAnd Silas, her trusty mogHad an aversion to the dark She had a pig named Primrose BlueWho didn’t like the…

  Tom

  Sep 19, 2012

  Animals, Cats, Feel GOOD!, Nature, Random, Rhyme, Time

  150 words, Fun, Imagination, Just Because, Life, Short Story, Surreal Reality, Tales, Writing

• Inklings

  He’d tapped the pen for the last time. He realised he wasn’t going to get any writing done. Everything seemed to be against him. The storm had caused a power cut so he had no computer and couldn’t type. The light was fading, so he couldn’t see clearly. He looked at his hand, fingers covered…

  Tom

  Sep 14, 2012

  Abilities, Confusion, Feel GOOD!, Legends, Mystery, Random

  150 words, Computers, Creations, Imagination, Inspiration, Messages from the Universe, Short Story, Tales, Writing

• As rare as a Lincoln Biscuit

  For weeks, I have been trying to remember something. Nothing of any major importance, just something of yesteryear that would not come to mind. Suddenly, tonight, it did. The Lincoln Biscuit. Gone, but not forgotten. Although, if it had been ‘not forgotten’, I wouldn’t have spent the last few weeks trying to remember what it…

  Tom

  Sep 10, 2012

  Confusion, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Food and drink, Mystery, Questions, Random, Random Memories, Real Life, The World, Time

  150 words, Day-to-day, History, Life, Messages from the Universe, Thoughts