Zelda the Magnificent

image link Fandango’s FOWC is opening, the Word of the Day Challenge is action, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are lozenge, mission, raincoat, and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge prompt is: “Well, I haven’t seen one of those since…” Zelda, 93 years young, still volunteered at the shelter mission Monday-Friday mornings for homeless teenagers. She was…

Twittering Tales #127 – 12 March 2019

Photo by Pexel2013 at Pixabay.com Kat is the host of Twittering Tales. Kat says: And REMEMBER…you have 280 characters (spaces and punctuation included), to tell your tale…and a week to do it. Mar had been hunting Blue Devil (BD) for eons, in and out of time warps. Mar had only twice been close to stopping…

Finish the Story – The House on the Lake

This story is part of the Finish the Story Challenge that Teresa, The Haunted Wordsmith hosts. Teresa tagged the lovely Sadje of Keep it Alive, who tagged Kristian of Tales from the Mind of Kristian, who then tagged me. The House on the Lake  Part One from The Haunted Wordsmith – A house sat perched…

#FFFC Harbinger

Fandango’s FFC is to write a story 300 words or less to the following picture: This past winter the bird feeder has been a lifesaver for many critters in the area. The least welcome to feast have been the crows. Big, shiny, bossy, and voracious, they were decimating the food for the others. I decided…

dVerse — quadrille — M’Lady

De is the host of dVerse today. De says: Whether you use it as a noun, verb, adjective or adverb (she said, spikily), just be sure your poem of 44 words includes some form of the word spike. Hopefully I’m not being too mysterious, but I hope the picture tells the tale. I have a new…

Dream haibun

image link   It was actually earlier this morning when I was in the state between sleep and waking that I dreamed this, but the haiku was not in word, but in visual form, so would that make it a vision more than a dream? Not sure. Anyway, I received the image of a piece…

Coloring Club Plus — 3/11/19

Pressure Chief is the fifth studio album by American band Cake. It was released on October 5, 2004. Has it really been that long? Wikipedia doesn’t have a lot of information on the CD. It is typical Cake fare and it is tasty. The selection for the day is, “Dime”, and yes, it is about…