Author Archives: Alice
Discovery
Guess who learned how to crawl into the oven’s bottom drawer through the back side of the oven?
Bling, Plink, Bling, Blang
Today’s theme is Bling Previously in Jack and Jill: Happy New Year To see who else is playing go to: Whistle Stop Photohunt
55 – Down
The descent begins with a shaking of self confidence. A mistake, an accusation, a failing anything can begin the fall . The cover up, and the denial speeds the steps, making us rush into the pit ever faster. The degradation of honor can cause an exhilaration Which does not survive the end. Eventually, the steps run out. The challenge, should you choose to accept it, is to write a story in exactly 55 words. Flash Fiction 55 is hosted by […]
Suzie’s House 242: Paving the Way
Vin wasn’t entirely sure how Suzie would react. Sure, she was the nicest lady he’d ever met, kind, forgiving, and generous. But if she didn’t know it was Drew, how would she react? With two kids in the house? Both boys had been stalked, and lately Suzie had been a bit protective. If she didn’t know….
The Serialists of January 3rd
We’re back! Much thanks to everyone who participated in The Serialists over the holidays. If you didn’t get your link in for something you posted in the last two weeks, please put in in now so I can catch up. This week I’m focusing on Ann Pino, who has me reading all kinds of stuff lately. This is the hub for The Serialists, a meme for people who post original, serialized fiction on their blogs. If you have one or […]
Mumbling on Monday
I had all kinds of grand ideas for what I was going to post today. I thought I’d give away my copy of The Crystal Cave (Still might. Haven’t decided), or announce my Etsy store (haven’t set it up yet). Instead, I waited until way too late at night to make a decision and am too tired to do a good job of it. So, instead, how about another random photo?
Happy New Year
Jack: Why did our families have to stay over? We should be spending New Years with our friends! Jill: Well, they kind of just gathered without invitation and then started drinking… Today’s themes are Gather and Drink To see who else is playing go to: PhotoHunt hub 1 PhotoHunt hub 2
13 Predictions for 2012
I just saw something like this at Peppylady’s blog and couldn’t resist giving it a try. Here are my predictions for the coming year. 1. Someone somewhere is going to starve. Too obvious? Ok, it’ll be someone in the USA that makes the national news. 2. There will be some unpleasantly record-breaking weather. 3. A hurricane will reach into some part of the Midwest. Maybe not Kansas, but at least Illinois. 4. Someone will invent or bring everyone’s attention to […]
