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For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 31 July 2026 Photo Credit:Sandra Crook Under its shade, his father took a picture of his wife and their five-year-old son. The boy grew up and left to pursue his dreams overseas. Decades later, he finally returned home. By then, his parents had passed away. The tree that had […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Þórsmörk Natural Reserve, South Iceland ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 24 July 2026 Note:This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to the life of a real person is purely intentional. Photo Credit: Rochelle Wisoff-Fields Billy loved to sing. When his mother bought him a karaoke system, he plugged it in immediately and began belting out glass-shattering ballads. Not [&#... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Sognefjellet Mountain Road, Norway ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 17 July 2026 Photo Credit: Carol Carr It was a starry night. Owen was stargazing in the park when a blinding light engulfed him. When he came to, he found himself strapped to an operating table in a cold cell. Before he could even scream, a female alien with […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Fortundalen Valley, Vestland county, Norway ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 10 July 2026 Note:This is the sequel to the story, Carving a Bigger Heart, published on June 26, 2026. You can read it Here. Photo Credit: Lisa Fox We sat on the porch, reminiscing about the days when we were kids. Ella had always been a free spirit—and incredibly … … ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 3 July 2026 Photo Credit: Dale Rogerson It was a love never meant to be. A formidable wall stood between them. It was one built not of wood or stone, but of faith. Maya was Muslim, and Ethan was Christian. One morning, Maya noticed a single rose blooming through […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Sognefjellet, Norway ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 26 June 2026 Note:This is the sequel to the story, The Girl He Left Behind, published on June 10, 2026. You can read it Here. Photo Credit: Rochelle Wisoff-Fields After a long trip, I finally returned to my old neighborhood. Ella was watering flowers when she saw me. “Adrian, […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Sailor’s Monument, Bergen, Norway ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 19 June 2026 Photo Credit: C. E. Ayr “Grandma, I can’t wait to grow up,” eleven-year-old Abby told her grandmother, who was braiding her hair. Grandma Rose smiled. “Time doesn’t stand still. It will come soon enough. In the meantime, hold on to each moment before it’s gone. She … … ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 12 June 2026 Photo Credit: James Pyles The alley they once walked through to get to middle school was now covered in graffiti. He paused where he had once painted a small heart with their initials, but it was gone. How time had flown. When Adrian told her that […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Bergen, Norway ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 5 June 2026 Photo Credit: Lily They were sitting on the beach, watching the sunset. It was the moment when Liam said goodbye before being deployed to the Middle East. “It won’t be long,” he said. “I’ll be back sooner than you expect. Then we can get married and […... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 26 April 2024 Photo Credit: Fleur Lind She came from an impoverished family. She walked 7 kilometers every day to school. Along the way, she gathered fallen mango fruits to sell for lunch money. Each fruit she picked mirrored the promise of a brighter future. First in her class, […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Waregem, West Flanders, Belgium ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 4 July 2025 Photo Credit: David Stewart Nothing much had changed, except for the fresh coat of paint and the flowering tree swaying gently by the porch. It was the family home, but it wasn’t theirs anymore. They sold it ten years ago after they moved out of state. […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 23 February 2024 Photo Credit: Alicia Jamtaas It had been sitting in their backyard, long neglected, and exposed to the elements. Each weathered mark told a story of his great-grandfather’s resilience, determination, and pioneering spirit as he took his family westward to California. “What do ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 10 October 2025 Photo Credit: Roger Bultot He didn’t know she was Jewish when the teacher introduced her as the new transfer. It was love at first sight. He couldn’t take his eyes off her. Starting a relationship with her had been easy. Everything just clicked. Going to shul […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 16 June 2023 Photo Credit: Rowena Curtin It was hard to say goodbye. In this park, he promised to return after his tour of duty in Afghanistan. But she didn’t expect that he’d be back in a casket. He sacrificed his own life to save the rest of his […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Bruges, Belgium ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 1 May 2026 Photo Credit: Dave Stewart He was having lunch at an outdoor table when he heard a voice. “Sir, can I have your leftovers?” It was a boy not much older than his daughter. “No,” he said. “But wait here. I have a better idea.” He went […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 8 March 2024 Photo Credit: Rowena Curtin Diane had been reported missing since she was last seen driving away to escape a toxic relationship. When her car was retrieved from the depths of the river, she could only sigh in relief. She muttered to herself, “Finally, justice will be […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 20 September 2024 Photo Credit: Lisa Fox Olivia was busy clearing up her recently deceased grandma’s house before putting it on the market. “That’s pretty cute,” Little Abby said, pointing at the set of glassware on display in the kitchen pantry cabinet. “It was a keeps... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 12 December 2025 Photo Credit: Dale Rogerson It was in the back alley that Tommy stole a kiss from Ella, the girl next door. From the moment her family moved into the apartment building, he’d felt an instant connection. She was pretty, smart, and full of life. The kiss […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 17 February 2023 Photo Credit: Lisa Fox Once there lived an old man on the top floor of that apartment building. He kept to himself and didn’t interact with anyone. On rare occasions, you could see him walking outside listening to what looked like an outdated Walkman. One day, […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, Portugal ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
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Please share a photo of your favorite delicacy by clicking Mr. Linky below. Thank you. Location: New Orleans, Louisiana Louisiana Crawfish Is it shrimp? Is it mini lobster? No, it’s crawfish! You can’t say you’d been to New Orleans without having a taste of this popular delicacy boiled and steeped in Cajun spices. [&... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 4 October 2024 Photo Credit: Rochelle Wisoff-Fields He was depressed and suicidal. He lost his job, and his girlfriend broke up with him after hearing the news. While driving along the freeway, he stopped to rescue an injured dog lying on the asphalt. The puppy looked up at him, […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Iona Abbey, Iona Island, Scotland ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 6 February 2026 Photo Credit: Jennifer Pendergast Del looked out the window of his third-floor apartment and saw everything covered in snow. This would be his first winter in his family’s adopted country. Kids outside were yelling and laughing. Snowballs flew. A snowman was coming to life. “Don’t ev... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 29 May 2026 Photo Credit: Lori Wilson Seven-year-old Maya was blowing bubbles in front of a store while her mom shopped inside. She had been told to stay on the steps so her mother could occasionally peek through the glass to check on her. Suddenly, a man approached. “Hey, […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 14 October 2022 Photo Credit: Roger Bultot It was a gloomy and rainy day, but Billy decided to go to the playground anyway. He couldn’t contain his delight when he found it deserted except for a lost dog. “Yippee!” he cried out. There was nobody around to compete for […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 7 October 2022 Photo Credit: David Stewart A soft, gentle rain after days of summer heat. From the cafeteria window, I see the relief on mother nature’s face. Everything in her dominion has regained its lost charm. Yet rain wouldn’t play hero all the time. Sometimes it turns into […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 16 December 2022 Photo Credit: Lisa Fox Ella was hanging her freshly washed stuffed animals outside their apartment window when she spotted that cute boy living on the second floor playing on the ground below. One of her stuffed animals fell off the line as if on cue. The […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Black Forest Open Air Museum, Gutach, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 27 October 2023 Photo Credit: Lisa Fox Aliza started crying as they drove the road away from the only home she had known. The sobbing got louder at the station while waiting for the train that would take her to safety. “Mama,” she begged. “I don’t want to leave.” […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
