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Gertie And Morris in a “Slice of Type” only on Friday Fictioneers
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Gertie And Morris Try a Little Tenderness: Only on Friday Fictioneers
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Morris Buys a Watermelon: The Continuing Adventures Only on Friday Fictioneers
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Morris schlepps Gertie to a seedy part of town for a bargain. But will it be more than he bargained for?
Gertie and Morris On Stage: The Continuing Adventures Only on Friday Fictioneers
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When You Need Some Time Away to Think, a Barn is not the Place: Friday Fictioneers
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Gertie books a place for them so that Morris can get away and think. But, boy, does it go awry!
So it’s not Katz’s Deli? Friday Fictioneers
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Taking Charge: Friday Fictioneers
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Every parent has to take charge. Please and thank you only goes so far; nagging certainly doesn’t work and we often let things get way too far out of hand…
Making the Best of It: Friday Fictioneers
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Brothers: Friday Fictioneers
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Brothers, siblings, rivals. Always teasing, testing the limits, manipulating. Like some adults we know? Even countries? Presidents, too? OK. So how will this one end?
Better than Disney World: Friday Fictioneers
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This kid would rather ride a ferry than be at Disney first thing in the morning. He’s not my child. I think some dibbick has invaded him…
I Offered My Heart on Wounded Knees (an indigenous love story)
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Just a quick hello
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Hoping that this little introduction will prompt you to click “read more” and join me this morning with a few updates and a political statement.
The Adventures of Jim and Henrietta and Her Amazing Bone Crushing Headache Machine: Friday Fictioneers
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Love means helping one another. Sometimes, preferably, from far away…
Friday Fictioneers: Do You Really Think You Light Up Our Lives? (Dedicated to our power companies)
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Cervantes’ Straw: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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There is a Wall: dVerse ~ Poets Pub
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We live in a world of walls, comprising all sorts of rooms – most man-made – some concrete, others imaginary – ultimately though, we do not get to choose that last room, do we?
Solutions; Or, What Jon Does When Sandra Prattles Forever On About Something or Other … Friday Fictioneers
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Love and marriage. The world and casual couple conversations. Politics and practical polemics. Solutions and ….
Hard Wired for Life: Friday Fictioneers
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Although I wrote the story about being hard wired, as an afterthought my guess is that kids nowadays would opt to network, so cutting the wire would not be a problem for them…
To My Love: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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An Artist’s Path to the Sea: Friday Fictioneers
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Some people see things where others don’t, some people create things where others don’t see them, and then some people just don’t create or see, but they like to go to the sea…
A Hot Topic: Friday Fictioneers
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Love can be a hot topic at any age. Let’s listen in on octogenarians Adeline and Jack discuss their latest attempts at how to make one of their favorite meals. Each week Rochelle Wisoff-Fields posts a pic to write a … Continue reading
The Coupler: Friday Fictioneers
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Things are connected in many ways. But sometimes, connections can kill… Each week Rochelle Wisoff-Fields posts a pic to write a 100 word story about. This week it’s about how important things, not only in a family’s history, but how … Continue reading
Love, Pizza Style: Friday Fictioneers
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The Calling: Friday Fictioneers
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Everyone has an inner calling, if we just pay attention. This young man not only had an inner calling, he tried on various names in relation to that calling…
No One Like My Dad: Friday Fictioneers
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Even in the most poorest of places, things can be gotten, love can grow, and bonds deepen…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Gone, But Never Forgotten
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This week’s photo challenge from The Daily Post is: Gone, But Never Forgotten. You can’t see my father in his wheelchair here. We took this shot obviously from behind. My father had Alzheimer’s and was being cared for in an … Continue reading
Little John Tells His Kids the Real Story of Robin and his Merry Men: Friday Fictioneers
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Want the real down low on Robin and his gang? Little John reveals his “Tell All” story to his kids, and we get to listen in on some insider trading secrets …
When The Kids Move Out: Limerick Off Monday
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Ever wonder what life will be like when the kids move out? Don’t be fooled by that illusion. When it is said that something’s too good to be true, well, you know the truth, it’s too good to be true…
A Novel In Search of an Author: Friday Desktioneers
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When everybody in the family wants you to do something, sometimes you just have to man up and do it. Even if you don’t know what it is you have to do or, in this case, how to even do … Continue reading
Entrees, Like Revenge, May Be Served Cold: Limerick Off Monday
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Limerick Post (Limerick-Off Monday) of MAD KANE’S HUMOR BLOG challenges readers/writers to write, obviously, LIMERICKS! This week’s suggested first line that I chose was: When the entrée arrived, it was cold… Entrees, Like Revenge, May Be Served Cold When … Continue reading
Seagram’s 7: Five Sentence Fiction
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Love and admiration, family and memories, proud women and what this country is built on…
On Passing King Vertigas: Friday Fictioneer
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Breaking the Rules: Shining The Light on Our Father
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Sometimes you have to break the rules, but most times a little light will work just as well…
Puppy’s First Birthday: Five Sentence Fiction
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The Precarious Piano Playa: VisDare 25
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Wouldn’t You Pretend to be Ill?: Limerick Off Monday
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I’m sure that every one of you can relate to this, especially if you have children.
FTM: A Transgender Sonnet… The Sunday Whirl “Wordle”
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A difficult subject; a plethora of emotions and thoughts and opinions. Gender and sexuality and love and what is right and what is true is very messy… and requires time, patience, understanding, and a hope and faith in doing the … Continue reading
Clark and Lois Reminisce: Fireday Super-Fictioneers
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BABY Bran Cereal – Picture It and Write (or Read It and Weep)
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The Time Keeper: Five Sentence Fiction
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Marlboro Men (and Women and Teenagers): Nicotine CEO’s – Life Slices
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Out on a Limb 2 – Or, God Takes His New Children on a Field Trip to His First Tree: Friday Non-Fictioneers
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Come visit the Garden Museum on a field trip with God….
You Are So Revered: The Friday Fict-revere
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They Call Me Anna: Friday Fictioneers
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A Visit to the Tonight Studio: Friday Fictioneers
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Memories linger like the scent of her perfume or the touch of the pillow that she never shared with me because it was her favorite…
We Go Cruisin’: Day Eight
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We come apart. No, I mean, we come aport. Well, we’ve finished the last of our port and it’s time to come ashore.The the worst port, er part…
We Go Cruisin’: Day Six — Hey Mon
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We Go Cruisin’: Day One — Sailing
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This Was a No Dream, Becky Friday Fictioneers
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With ten uncles and aunts, I was part of a large Jewish family. Fortunately, I grew up in New York City; they, for the most part, lived in a small coal mining town in Pennsylvania. An unlikely place for a … Continue reading
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