Tag: manipulation
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Odd Prompts: Mice at Play
The pulpit was made from an acorn cap, stumped down onto a lot of twigs all chewed off level. This meant it was sturdy enough to stand up to being pounded by a clenched paw. Not that it was any danger at the moment. The mouse standing up at it, both grizzled paws holding onto…
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Odd Prompt: Sliver
This was a very short, dark, little thing that tried to climb out of my head… *** “Signe!” “Father, if you do not give my hand to Faldur, I will throw myself into the well!” “Signe, no.” Faldur looked helplessly at the big man opposite him. “I must work for the honor, and the…
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Contrarian
I find for all that I prefer to follow the rules and color within the lines when it comes to my interaction with other people, I dig in my heels and ask “why?” when I’m told “you must do so-and-so!” Especially when someone is trying to tell me how to think, how to create. No.…
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Rounding Up
It’s a Monday Morning Round Up! As usual, my interests are varied, YMMV, and feel free to let me know in comments what you’re reading today! Book o’the morning: Police at the Funeral by Margery Allingham. Art o’the Day: Wickiups (wordpress isn’t letting me upload images, so you’ll have to click, sorry) Reviews Papa Pat writes…