A Manatee’s large and quite round
and three different species are found
they are known as sea cows
and have furrowed brows
speaking softly with hardly a sound
to view them follow the link
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Category: nature
Twittering Tales #113 – 4 December 2018 – A taste of justice
Time again for Kat Myrman’s wonderful challenge to tax our creativity. Just take her photo prompt and write a story, inspired by it, in 280 characters or fewer.
Here is this week’s prompt and my contribution. Check out all the fabulous entries here and, if you’ve never had a go, why not try a story of your own? You may surprise yourself!
Photo by Skeeze at Pixabay.com
A taste of justice
I can see you Henry Roy James, and I know you can see me!
But you don’t recognise me.
You still think you got away with it, but really, you didn’t!
The jury may have believed you, but natural justice shall prevail.
You killed me, and I’m going to kill you.
Then I’m going to eat you!
(279 characters)
Twittering Tales # 111 – 19 November 2018
Time again for Kat Myrman’s wonderful challenge to tax our creativity. Just take her photo prompt and write a story, inspired by it, in 280 characters or fewer.
Here is this week’s prompt and my contribution. Check out all the fabulous entries here and, if you’ve never had a go, why not try a story of your own? You may surprise yourself!
By mh-grafik at pixabay.com
Just what sort of beast built this tunnel?
The bricks were perfectly shaped pellets of dried shit, you could tell by some of the newly placed cubes.
Poo!!!
He could only assume that the wombat population, hereabouts, had undergone a metamorphosis and were now the size of elephants!
(280 characters)
Wombats REALLY DO produce cubed faeces!
Lundi limerick #6
A fine flying frog has been seen
whose skin is incredibly green
it glides through the air
without any care
where it’s going or where it has been
Lundi limerick #2
A beetle called Bertie, from Brum,
got stuck on his back in the sun.
A friend came from Dover
and flipped him back over,
preventing a slow roasted tum!
Brum: a colloquial name for Birmingham, England.
Camping In Maine — Weird Guy With The Dog
It’s 4pm and I’m set up at my campsite in an area of Maine called the KI Jo-Mary Multiple Use Forest. This is a large section of private land in northern Maine that allows anyone to camp, hike or hunt (during season) for a small use fee. There are dozens of campsites set up with…
Twittering Tale #98 – 21 August 2018
It’s time again for Kat Myrman’s wonderful challenge to tax our creative souls.
Just take her photo prompt and write a story, inspired by it, in 280 characters or fewer.
Here is this week’s prompt and my contribution. Check out all the fabulous entries here.
The Rose grower’s curse.
I’ve got it again, I’m fed up!
What’s the matter now?
That horrible disease that spoiled all my roses last year is back again!
I thought you sprayed them, and cut back the worst affected.
I did, but just look. It’s on every rose and has even spread to the pavement.
Bloody black spot!
(279 characters)
Twittering Tale #95 – Raindrops on Glass – 31 July 2018
It’s time again for Kat Myrman’s wonderful challenge to tax our creative souls. Just take her photo prompt and write a story, inspired by it, in 280 characters or fewer.
Photo by markusspiske at Pixabay.com
Here is this week’s prompt and my contribution. Check out all the fabulous entries here.
I do love a seaside holiday.
So do I, but not the West coast of Ireland!
You must agree there’s some fantastic scenery?
I would, if I could see it!
It’s getting lighter over there.
That’s just wishful thinking.
Oh, come on. Be more positive.
Two more pints of guinness please landlord!
(278 characters)
Sunday sayings #46
….but there may be more than 4, and I’m no longer sure what order they will come in!
North Woods Camping…Day 1
Follow John and Vinny on their North Woods camping trip. I guarantee you will not be disappointed.
