If music be the food of love play on. – William Shakespeare. It’s the first time we have a line from a song as a prompt. First thing first, simple rules: Write a story, complete in itself. Check spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Copy and paste your Story URL to the inLinkz list. The story should be up to 250 words. Add this line < #TellTaleThursday … Continue reading 15 Nov 2018 #TellTaleThursday
The rules are simple: Write a story, complete in itself. Check spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Copy and paste your Story URL to the inLinkz list. The story should be up to 250 words. Add this line < #TellTaleThursday with Anshu & Priya > at the end of the post. Read, comment and share – spread the love. We have a picture prompt this week. Use … Continue reading 8 Nov 2018 #TellTaleThursday
My husband clicked this picture at Sikkim. We had stopped to take pictures of the scenic landscape, and that’s when we saw her. She was walking on an empty road. Vishal asked her if he could take a picture. She stopped, smiled for the camera, and left. I love this picture for the innocence reflected in her eyes. I am participating in #WordlessWednesday hosted … Continue reading The Innocent Eyes #WordlessWednesday
With this post, TTT completes a month. It is a festival time, so what better prompt than about the festival of lights. The rules are simple: Write a story, complete in itself. Check spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Copy and paste your Story URL to the inLinkz list. The story should be up to 250 words. Add this line < #TellTaleThursday with Anshu & Priya > … Continue reading 1 Nov 2018 #TellTaleThursday
PHOTO PROMPT © Jeff Arnold As I sprawled on a deck chair under a parasol, taking in the sun, a ten-year-old came running to me “up for a challenge?”, he squeaked. The chessboard was set. He played his move, a pawn forward. My knight moved next. The game went on for about twenty minutes. I kept capturing his pawns and rooks. Taking a sip of … Continue reading CheckMate
Today, I’m sharing a fable written by my son, Anjaneya Bajpai. The story was first published in ‘MY Paper’ (a newspaper for kids). Once there lived a crow on a tree top and an eagle who lived on a mountain nearby. Every day the crow watched the eagle’s flight with wonder. The eagle soared high in the sky and would fly over the tree, and … Continue reading A Crow And An Eagle
Happy Halloween! Halloween is approaching, we thought it would be fun to write about it. A picture prompt is given below. Use it to tell a Halloween story. The rules are simple: Write a story, complete in itself. Check spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Copy and paste your Story URL to the inLinkz list. The story should be up to 250 words. Add this line < … Continue reading 25 October 2018 #TellTaleThursday
Happy Thursday! Ever thought how intriguing and interesting doors are? They can be inviting when open and mysterious when closed. They can be so many metaphors for doors. As William Blake said, and Jim Morrison agreed ‘”If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.” Let’s clean the doors of perceptions and weave a story around the provided … Continue reading 18 Oct 2018 #TellTaleThursday
If the world invites me for a blind date, I would say ‘Yes, yes, a million times yes!’ The world is full of beautiful places, however, I want the blind date to be nothing less than a fairy tale. I often dream about a place where the cuckoo’s mellifluous voice is not muffled by the cacophony of a city. A place where the pure breeze plays … Continue reading Travel To A New World #TheBlindList
I made the video as Arun jumped. It wasn’t fun to capture his fear. However, a part of me was relieved. If he could do it, so could I. After all, what are the stakes? I looked up at the tower, I realized my fear wasn’t as gigantic as the tower. As he halted, I asked him, “How was it- conquering your fear?” Exasperated, looking … Continue reading The Leap
