image link Fandango’s FOWC is reckoning, the Word of the Day Challenge is fragile, and Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are kangaroo, light bulb, taco Nobody thought much about when the kangaroo escaped from the zoo that June. They figured animal control would hunt it down and take it back and that would be that….
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Story Starter Challenge #1
image link Teresa, The Haunted Wordsmith is starting a new challenge. Teresa says: Welcome to the new Story Starter Challenge! I am not sure how often this challenge will run (let me know in the comments what you would vote for), but I hope you enjoy this one. Rule: Use provided sentence somewhere in your…
Saturday Mix – Mad About Metaphor, 3 March 2019 – At the Fair
image link Sarah is the host of Saturday Mix — Mad About Metaphor. Sarah says: Our metaphor this week is: – Cotton candy words I’m not sure if I properly used the cotton candy words here or not. It seems like I did, as he was able to convince her with his words, but the…
Horse in a Sling
image link Fandango’s FOWC is case, the Word of the Day Challenge is learning, and Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are filter, keepsake, salad Joe had learned so much during his eight years of college on his academic journey towards becoming a veterinarian. He had done an internship at the local vet’s office the past…
“Excuse me while I kiss the sky”
image link Fandango’s FOWC is radiant, the Word of the Day Challenge is appease, and Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are orange, mosquito, license The sun was a radiant orange-pink ball rising in the sky when Bea opened the back door. The dew was still on the grass and the birds were almost in a…
Friday Fictioneers — The new market
Rochelle, the host of Friday Fictioneers. Rochelle says: The next photo is the PROMPT. Remember, all photos are property of the photographer, donated for use in Friday Fictioneers only. They shouldn’t be used for any other purpose without express permission. It is proper etiquette to give the contributor credit. 100 words or less photo credit…
Hungry
image link Fandango’s FOWC is chain, the Word of the Day is devour, and Paula’s 3 Things Challenge Words are finger, waffle, javelin Atticus, the best javelin thrower for his high school’s team, had brought home the State trophy every year so far, starting with his freshman year. He was a senior now and his…
Tao-Talk 