Category Archives: Fiction

Five-Hundred Word Challenge 414: Hotter than Usual

It was hotter than usual, but then again, somehow that was not out of the ordinary. The sea seemed lower in this particular part of the earth that we all call home, but then again, it was also something that … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 408: Sitting at Smiths Lake

So, it turns out that there is an internet connection here, which means that I’ll be able to be even more annoying than usual. Actually, I’ll be just as annoying as usual. So here I am, sitting here. I do … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 402: Climb up its Side

There is a single light illuminating my typing space at the moment, and to be honest, I am fine with this being the case, as it seems to give me a little more focus on what I am doing. Soon, … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 399: Our Protagonist Faced with a Riddle

Feeble flying leads to fickle frays into the foraying of the life that needs to drink the boot on a hemlock of mildew. There was always a way around and there was always an alternative, but our protagonist could not … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 398: Orange Fish

Once upon a time there was an orange fish that was walking around, minding it’s own business, as it would, as there was nothing else to do. It wanted to be left alone for a little while, bot due to … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 394: Bottom of the Well

It’s once more a race to the bottom, but this time the well extends far beyond my reach. Two days of heat and now it’s a little cooler. Supposedly it is going to rain at some point today. Personally, I … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 391: Every Thing is Peanut Butter

I ate too much peanut butter earlier and now I’ve entered a world of peanut butter. EVERY THING IS PEANUT BUTTER! What do I do? How do I live? How do I get on with the task of getting on? … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 388: Sydney is Waking up

The early morning, dark it is at this hour. There are birds that can be heard at some distance, making the sounds a bird does as the sunlight gradually reaches over this side of the planet in order to illuminate … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 387: There Was A Forest

There was a forest and within that forest were many a tree and on each tree were many a habitat and ecosystem containing many upon many invertebrates, each supporting their way of life and some indirectly supporting each other through … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 378: Glorious Days are Hard to Come by

Glorious days are hard to come by, so there is one coming around the corner. It can be felt among the populace of the very earth that we are on. We know that it will be here soon. The day … Continue reading

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