Inspiration point (IP)
This Week's Inspiration Point is to take any proverb and let it inspire a story or poem. Expecting cats killed by curiosity, chickens that have been counted prior to hatching, hands that feed you getting bitten, stitches in time and hot irons striking. I suspect it may have been an Inspiration Point in the past, but repetition is the mother of skill, as they say.
Inspiration point
Riddles
In 1984, Nick Kershaw’s The Riddle was in the charts - a mysterious, catchy song full of apparently profound but entirely nonsensical lyrics. It...
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A Puzzling Story
And a puzzled reader.
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5p.
Was walking past one of my favourite jewellery shops, when I noticed they had a sale on. There was something I recently wanted to buy, I wondered if...
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Who am I?
My first is in ‘ timid’, but that I’m not …
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End Of An Era.
It has been many years now since my god-mother died. She was one of a kind. When you met her, you know you had been Tangoed! I have never met anyone...
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