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2022 Flash Fiction Challenge: Streak Broken Day 19

I always have some kind of reaction to my covid shots - and this time wasn't as bad as previous ones, but still strong enough that I chose sleep over maintaining my streak...not that my body gave me much choice. I'll recommence on Day 20, and see if I can do better on Streak 2.Flash Fiction Challenge 2022Streak 1: 18 Days End Streak 1 - Day 18 at 18 pieces of flash  Start Streak 2   

An Extract from This Month's Release: Worlds of Sanctuary (Another 365 Days of Poetry)

To celebrate this month's release of Another 365 Days of Poetry which released on the 4th. Links to the collection can be found at: https://books2read.com/u/bo2Y0a.

2022 Poetry Challenge: Streak Broken Day 18

There's a reason every entry to these challenges has a Streak notification with a number beside it, and that's because, while I don't want to fail, I acknowledge the possibility that I will. Yesterday, I made the mistake of knowing I had my booster shot in the afternoon, and not getting to that day's poem beforehand. Why a mistake? Because these shots hit me hard, and while I'm not totally

Mark, Harold, Cornelius & a Chicken Party – No Place Like Home –Ep.03

Chickens like parties...and, apparently, hats...

An Extract from This Month's Release: Starship Evacuation (Another 365 Days of Poetry)

To celebrate this month's release of Another 365 Days of Poetry which released on the 4th. Links to the collection can be found at: https://books2read.com/u/bo2Y0a.

2022 Poetry Challenge Extracts: Days 11-17

As promised, here are the entries from Days 11-17 of the 2022 Poetry Challenge. It's Day 18 as I prepare this, so there will be another multiple-extract entry, shortly. In the meantime, however:Poetry Challenge 2022Streak 1: 17 Days Poem 11 - 51 wordsFirst 10% (rounded down) Day 11 -----------------------------

Donating the Desert Ruins Relics, Helping Higgins & Helping Miss Lucy –M...

Higgins and Miss Lucy need a hand...and then there are the relics. 

Starting Out, First Missions, Perks & Making Pictures – House Flipper – ...

First episode - new series, this time with all the DLCs in place at the start. Should be interesting :-)

An Extract from This Month's Release: Defending Dragons (Another 365 Days of Poetry)

To celebrate this month's release of Another 365 Days of Poetry which released on the 4th. Links to the collection can be found at: https://books2read.com/u/bo2Y0a.

2022 Challenges: Flash Fiction Days 11-17

Last week saw a push to complete a major ghost project on time - I completed it with two days to spare, but I'm usually a week ahead on these things, and I came down with the flu, so I had to be happy with that. As a result, I cut everything else down and, while I got my piece of flash and my poetry done, each day, I didn't quite get to the blogging, so I'll split the flash fiction and the poetry