Tag: Writing
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Weight! One Minute…
So, there I was, dressed in shorts and a tee-shirt, arms out to the side and bent upwards at the elbow with each hand hooked into a grip. The aim was to pull the weights forward, hold them steady for a count of ten, and then slowly return the arms back to the starting position,…
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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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The Beast of Smuggler’s Copse
Sometime during the Seventeenth Century, a man by the name of Everett Raven decided to leave his life of an English gentleman behind him, and set out to create a new life for himself on the high seas. For five years, it is said, Raven explored and discovered many new, uncharted places in the new…
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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…
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The Wolf Within
Legend says it’s the Full Moon that causes transformation. Legend has it wrong. When the Moon is Full, the beast within takes physical control, changing appearance, personality and stature. Basic instinctive needs must be met, no question. The chase, the race, must be won at all costs in order to survive. The Wolf must feed.…