Inspiration point (IP)
This week's Inspiration Point is to write about a smell, an aroma. Good ones, bad ones, indifferent ones, I look forward to reading about them.
Inspiration point
Overboard
cold in current, never much to thrash for.
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A Black Morris Minor and a Pink Carnation

Part One of the Flour of Sri Lanka series. Coping with the heat, the flies and the disco funk.
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Théodore Géricault's "The Raft of the Medusa"

He stands before La Balsa de la Medusa in the Louvre, motionless, arms hanging limp at his sides, as if the painting itself has robbed him of the...
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Gaffe!

Was it in the 1910s? – my mother’s tale half-remembered – … the blundering effort of someone to soothe …
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Harrow left behind
The bell above the door chimed with a sound so soft it seemed embarrassed to be heard. Ian stepped into the antiquarian bookshop like a man slipping...
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