Tag Archives: simply 6 minutes

If you’re gonna dream, dream big!

This is my entry for Christine’s Simply 6 Minutes photo challenge. Great picture! By Romolo Tavani For visually challenged readers, this is a picture of a goldfish with a shark fin strapped to his back ‘Mom, do I have to wear … Continue reading

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I present to you………………..

I had no idea where to take this week’s photo prompt, so came up with some captions instead……….. joyous funny man with thick beard and big fat belly, plays fairy 1.  I am your Fairy Godfather. 2.  Surprise! Now this … Continue reading

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Kay’s ninth birthday

‘I don’t want it’. She said. ‘It’s not the same. I  can’t cuddle it, brush it, feed it, stroke it or feel safe with it near me. Look at those jaws! What if it short circuited?’ ‘But Kay, this is … Continue reading

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Keep Smiling!

Today’s Simply 6 Minutes prompt is Swing Dancing (1940s). Thanks Christine! The room was alive with music, cheers and applause. Jan and Carlo had been practising for weeks for this and now they were one of three couples left in … Continue reading

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Simply 6 Minutes : 25th April

Christine is our host for the Simply 6 Minutes photoprompt challenge. Great choice this week from https://inktank.fi/cool-1940s/!! Captions from me: I’ve heard of themed weddings, but isn’t this taking it a bit too far? OK. Joke over. Where’s the rest … Continue reading

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Simply 6 Minutes – 04/18/2023

Christine of Stine Writing and Miniatures is our host and this is our picture this week:This is a close-up picture of an old rusty lock with weeds growing out of the key hole.

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Simply 6 Minutes : 11th April

Christine at Stine Writing is our host and this is our picture this week. Image from sixpenceee.com A massive bat colony in flight at sunset From the silence came the blistering noise of thousands of wings. It echoed through the … Continue reading

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Simply 6 Minutes 4th April

Christine has given us a brilliant picture to work with this week. Such an adorable fellow! In “Doggo” by Esa Ringbom, a brown bear picked an unsuccessful hiding place. It is a picture of a big brown bear hiding behind … Continue reading

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Where are they?

Christine of Stine Writing and Miniatures is our host for the Tuesday Simply 6 Minutes challenge. The picture below is of a squirrel with his head in some sort of feeder, like he is looking for something. Bill decided Hide … Continue reading

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Simply 6 Minutes 21st March

Christine of Stine Writing and Miniatures is our host for this photo challenge, and it’s a fun one this week! This is a picture of a bird flying with the jet trail from an airplane behind it.

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