Microfiction Monday #44

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:


Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including spaces and punctuation.


Here's today's picture and my contribution

The note, discovered behind her grandfather’s photograph,

told a very different version of his life to the heroic one Ann believed about him.

140 characters including spaces and punctuation

Microfiction Monday #43

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:



Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including spaces and punctuation.


Here's today's picture and my contribution

Margaret had been praying for days and now the fairy was here to grant her wish.

Silently fairy dropped the odour eater into Ebenezer’s shoe.


140 characters including spaces and punctuation

Microfiction Monday #42

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:



Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including spaces and punctuation.

Here's today's picture and my contribution, though somehow I have managed to pick up a completely different picture prompt to everyone else.   Don't ask me how, I have no idea!

Hey Godzilla, don’t look now but here comes Rodan for your date.

Damn he’s early, I haven’t had time to brush my teeth, does my breath smell?


140 characters including spaces and punctuation

Microfiction Monday #41

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:


Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including spaces and punctuation.
Here's today's picture and my contribution.

Sophie, my darling, as much as I’d like to stay I really must go back with Edward,

he’s feeling a total gooseberry over there all on his own.

140 characters including punctuation and spaces

Microfiction Monday #40

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:


Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including spaces and punctuation.


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

Only slightly late, Kate was disappointed her blind date hadn’t waited,

Had she arrived earlier she would have seen the police arresting him.

140 characters including punctuation and spaces

Microfiction Monday #39

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:


Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including spaces and punctuation.


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

Sam’s effort to cheer the Captain didn’t work.

His comment of

 

“We may have lost the boat but we’ve still got the soap Cap’n!”

 

Just didn’t help.



Microfiction Monday #38

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:


Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including spaces and punctuation.


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

 

Waiting patiently, on a dark and dismal day, determined to make the most of the visit to the area by experiencing everything on offer.

 

The ferry was out there somewhere.

140 characters including spaces and punctuation

Microfiction Monday #37

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:



Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation.


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

The artist was proud of his sketch for the next edition of Samurai Heroes.

He was deflated when the editor complained that a parasol wasn’t a proper weapon for a Samurai.


140 characters including spaces and punctuation

Microfiction Monday #36

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:



Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation.


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

 

Iron man you have to let me go.

They’re coming for you, you won’t stand a chance!

Go now, I’ll find you when it’s safe.

Hey did I tell you I can see right up your nose from here?


140 characters including punctuation and spaces

Microfiction Monday #35

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:

Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation.


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

Sandy’s parents hated the fact that they’d been right all along,

when they said Danny Zuko wouldn’t amount to much more than a grease monkey!



140 characters including punctuation and spaces

Microfiction Monday #34

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have

signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:


Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation and spa


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

Hi, you new to these parts?

 

Yeah, I just dropped in on my way home from the south coast. I’m a racing pigeon.

 

How exciting, what’s your racing name?

 

Shytalk, what’s yours?

140 characters including punctuation and spaces

Microfiction Monday #33

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have
signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:


Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation and spa


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

The excited children thought the piglet would make a great pet.

Mother was thrilled with it too,

she wouldn’t have to buy a turkey this year.

140 characters including spaces and punctuation

Microfiction Monday #32

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have
signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:

Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation and spa


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

A satisfied smirk played on Mary’s lips.

“This’ll teach him not to cheat on me” she fumed

as she rubbed his toupee up and down the washboard.



140 characters including spaces

Microfiction Monday #31

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have
signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:


Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation and spa


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

Being new to town, he was surprised when the cab stopped at the cemetery and the driver declared

“Here you are Sir, the dead centre of town!”



140 characters including spaces

Microfiction Monday #30

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have
signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:


Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation and spa


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

Margueritta hoped the bulls her new beau had brought as a gift for her father

would divert Dad’s attention from his appalling fashion sense.

140 characters including spaces

Microfiction Monday #29

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have

signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:

Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation and spa


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

The head teacher thought that the deer sporting the team scarf and hat was encouraging.

 

However, personally, he would not be seen dead in it.

140 characters

Microfiction Monday #28

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have
signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:



Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation and spaces.


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

Scowling at the photographer.

Pedro wished he’d get on with it.

He knew it was a mistake agreeing to model knitwear for the dratted catalogue.

Microfiction Monday #27

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:

Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation and spaces.
Here's today's picture and my contribution.

Amy was sure she knew the way home and she was hungry.

Now she wasn’t sure, everywhere looked the same.

 

She wished she’d waited for Jo now.

Microfiction Monday #26

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:

Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation and spaces.

Here's today's picture and my contribution.

Pretty Polly’s smile hid a dark secret.

She wasn’t what she appeared to be,

 

as the other guests at the Halloween party were about to discover.

Microfiction Monday #25...

Susan at Stony River hosts this fun theme each Monday, so do pop over and read the others who have signed Mr. Linky. The rules are thus:



Every Monday Susan will post a picture for the subject of your story. Microfiction means the shortest of short stories. Think Aesop's fables, comic strips, or even jokes: complete stories that can be told in under a minute. For this game, the limit is a tweetable 140 characters or fewer, including punctuation and spaces.


Here's today's picture and my contribution.

Maybe this was the wrong location for the picnic,

there was a definite ‘country’ smell in the air.

Or maybe it was John’s beer giving him gas.