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From The Top
Every seat in the chamber was filled. Chests pounding and faces distorted with chaotic tension, the faces of young and old alike, eyes wide and cheeks flushed with anticipation. Hands and buttocks alike clenched and unclenched, feet stamped to the floor as if to...
Remember You
Day Five of Tim's 12 Days of Writing Challenge As incredible as it is to consider, December 27th, 2022 marked what would have been my Grandfather Norton's 106th birthday. There has not been a year since 1993 that I had found myself pained with the echoed sense of...
Never Too Late
Crispness against the skinSharpness, biting, soberingA viscid fog of steam Waves of exertion, exhaustionPushed onwards, ever forwardsA place of sanctuaryOf connection, of familiaritySoul wretched and worried It might be too late Ankle deep in grains of iceShoes...
Blackbird
Day Three of Tim's 12 Days of Writing Challenge Flash. A sudden gasp as the world just seemed to explode around her. Spinning and twisting, the screech of metal and something else that she could not quite identify torturing her senses. No time to react....
Reconnect
Day Two of Tim’s 12 Days of Writing Challenge Dawn was barely breaking above the trees as Tommy excitedly jumped out of bed, threw off his pajamas and began dressing himself with a gleam in his eye. Most importantly, he grinned as he pulled on the special shirt he...
A Light In The Void
Ella was not a religious person naturally, but she squeezed her eyes tight and prayed to whatever deity she could think of for the end of this nightmare. To pray for resolve. To pray for a savior.
A geek and his (3D)Mark
Multiple times today I've had to admit to others I was a bit of a geek. Most people knew that already. I'm sure you are nodding your head on your side of the screen. Whether it's my fascination for all kinds of archaic music, movies, videography or whatever I tend to...
A Bad Dad and Star Wars
Remember…and honour
I attended the Belle Ewart Legion Remembrance day parade along with the 1st Alcona Scouting movement on Sunday. Before the post parade ceremony began, the reverend took a few minutes to approach all of the boys and girls in our group to speak to us directly (with the...
Walk
I posted on Facebook yesterday that Google maps showed that I had walked 9km last night. Now, not that it matters that much but in all efforts to be transparent with my new exercise regime I must admit that Google appears to have led me astray. I wore my Nike+...
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