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Location: Waregem, West Flanders, Belgium ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 13 June 2025 Photo Credit: Dale Rogerson It was time for Grandma to move to a retirement home. She could no longer live alone after Grandpa passed away. While clearing out their grandparents’ house, Noah and Olivia found old office equipment from their now-closed store. “What are we goin... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Dinant, Belgium ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 6 June 2025 Photo Credit: David Stewart I stood at the BART station, waiting for my lunch date. She was 30 minutes late and hadn’t sent a single text. While I was killing time and staring at the subway map, a college-aged woman waved a $20 bill at me. […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Mechelen, Belgium ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 30 May 2025 Photo Credit: Ted Strutz “When Elian comes to visit, please be nice,” Olivia told her dad. “He said he’s scared of you.” “He should be. He’s dating my daughter.” Spring break arrived, and so did Elian. He was nervous, polite, and two minutes early. As it […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Brussels, Belgium ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 23 May 2025 Photo Credit: Roger Bultot There was a time when I thought our boss was an alien. He was just too perfect and set in his ways. While heading back to the office one day, we got stuck on the bridge for hours. I was in the […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 23 May 2025 NOTE:This is a repost. Those who have been following me for some time would recognize it as such. Cheers! Photo Credit: Roger Bultot I sit under the bridge by the river and think of Ella. She was a force of nature. She could make me do […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Dinant, Belgium ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 16 May 2025 Photo Credit: Dale Rogerson “What is that?” Tom asked his grandfather, pointing to the worn iron crate with rough stone rocks. “It was a relic from the past. Back when I served under Alexander the Great, those rocks were used to flatten enemy forts with a […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Brussels, Belgium ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 9 May 2025 Photo Credit: Lisa Fox Shirley would never forget the day she took her daughter to the trampoline park. As Annie bounced around, Shirley took the opportunity to read a romance novel. She became so engrossed in the story that she did not even notice that Annie […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Laeken, Brussels, Belgium ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 2 May 2025 Photo Credit: Ken Arnopole Jose made his way back to his village just when the volcano started spewing ash into the sky. He saw the villagers in a panic mode. But not Jose. An optimist at heart, he just ignored their fears. Despite all the chaos, […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Rue du Marché aux Herbes 104, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium ... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 25 April 2025 Photo Credit: Roger Bultot Donald decided to end his life. After losing his job, his wife had turned into a drill sergeant wielding a spatula. He couldn’t take it anymore. Standing on the bridge, he watched the waves seemingly mocking and testing his courage. Donald was […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: In Front of the Africa Museum, Tervuren, Belgium ... 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
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: 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
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
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
Location: Rome, Italy Advertisements... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
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
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
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 6 December 2024 Photo Credit: Rochelle Wisoff-Fields Every summer at Saco beach, Luke and his mom would walk along the shoreline looking for sand dollars. If they found one, she would examine it closely. If the sand dollar were alive, it would be returned gently to the ocean. Otherwise, […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 10 February 2023 Photo Credit: Roger Bultot Austin drew the heart on the bench vouching for his undying love. It made her sad that she couldn’t reciprocate. “Layla, “I found you a suitable husband,” she recalled her father telling her. “Oh.” “Do you want to see hi... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Please share a photo of your favorite delicacy by clicking Mr. Linky below. Thank you. Location: Bath, Somerset, England Pan-Fried Fillet of Sea Bream We arrived in the city of Bath early Friday afternoon. It was the end of the road for me while other members of the group continued on their extended […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 31 May 2019 Photo Credit: Susan Eames After being banished from the Garden of Eden, Eve proved to be the better half. She had the smarts to move on and find ways to survive while Adam remained hung up on the past where they used to live like royalty. […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 29 November 2024 Photo Credit: Roger Bultot Tom had a long crush on the popular cheerleader at their school. Ella reveled in the limelight, while he chose to stay on the sidelines. One day, Tom summoned the courage to ask her to be his homecoming date. “Get over yourself,” […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 22 November 2024 Photo Credit: Ronda Del Bocciok “How can you live like this?” Maggie said when she visited Tory’s apartment. “The mess is endless!” “Mom, I’ve spent years living like this,” she replied. “I’ve learned that if you let go of the need for... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
Location: Rila Monastery, Rila Mountains, Bulgaria Advertisements... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
For Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Challenge: 26 March 2021 Photo Credit: Dale Rogerson On a dark lonely night, Ethan stood by the lamp post looking at the familiar house on the dead end street. Seeing the lights in the living room, he remembered the love and the warmth it provided inside. Ethan had so many […]... mehr auf plaridel.wordpress.com
