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Story Starter Challenge April 27

Today’s sentence: “There’s a storm brewing.” That is particularly true today, and thus the title of my photos taken this morning from the Prom at 10.30. “There’s a storm brewing.”

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Story Starter Challenge: 26th April

Today’s sentence: “No, no that will not do.” “No, no that will not do. Do it again.’ Sonia went back to her desk clutching her homework in her nail bitten hand. Miss Ledder was a horrible teacher. She always made … Continue reading

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Story Starter Challenge April 25

Today’s sentence: “Why does this taste like mint?” Gran liked to have sets. She had sets of glasses, sets of plates, sets of bowls, saucepans and cutlery too. She said it was because she swore as a child never to … Continue reading

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Story Starter Challenge April 24

Today’s sentence: “I have no idea how it got there.” So far, so good. Hopefully no-one would notice for a few days, and when they did, he could blatantly lie. As it turned out, nobody used the car for over … Continue reading

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Story Starter Challenge April 16

Today’s sentence: “Sitting on the front porch.” If anyone asked for someone in particular, the answer was nearly always that they were “Sitting on the front porch.” The porch in question made you privvy to the most glorious sunsets. After … Continue reading

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Story Starter Challenge April 15

Today’s sentence: “Where are you?” It was a typical Sunday afternoon. The soft gentle music had lulled him and the dog to sleep, whilst the mistress of the house was tapping away on her keyboard enjoying the music, a melodic … Continue reading

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Story Starter Challenge April 14

Today’s sentence: “Can I have a word with you?” She was tired and crotchety. Another weekend with the minimum of sleep, a pre-teenager that played up all the time and a partner forever down the pub. Money was tight and … Continue reading

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Story Starter Challenge April 12

Today’s sentence: “What can I get you today?” The words were said in perfect innocence, but Jami fainted dead away to the floor. When she awoke, she was in an unfamiliar room with a cool flannel on her forehead and … Continue reading

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Story Starter Challenge April 11

Today’s sentence: “It’s what!” She was exhausted, sweaty and had had a toilet accident in the process. ‘Congratulations Martha! You have a healthy little boy.’ ‘It’s what?’ ‘A boy. Seven pounds and half an ounce. It’s a good weight.’ ‘But … Continue reading

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Story Starter Challenge April 9

Today’s sentence: “I will have to change my milkman.” ‘I will have to change my milkman,’ Lois told Maria, her next door neighbour. ‘Why? Stan is one of the best. Totally reliable, even in the worst weather. He hasn’t missed … Continue reading

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