Category Archives: Fiction

Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1242: The Light and the Place it Could not Touch

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

Somewhere frozen and warm is a place where no light can touch as the light does not have hands and we’re not going to use the metaphorical or symbolic here, for now is the time of the blandest story of … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1238: Toyota Camry Summoning Illusions

Posted on April 2, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

I’ve opened this and I need to get moving on the writing but it’s cold so my hands aren’t working as well as perhaps they should, but that’s the way of things when the way of things go that way… … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1225: No Respite in This Heat

Posted on February 20, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

Tired. Hot. Lack of sleep. Hot day. These are not related. However, if I say them over and over enough times, I think I might discover something new. I don’t need to do this to myself during summer but at … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1218: Walking Down the Street

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

Alright, so seeing as I dropped the ball on the earlier attempt it’s time to do another attempt for today. I don’t want to as I’m in that state of laziness that requires a lot of energy to do very … Continue reading →

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One Thousand Word Challenge 201: A Rest at a Beach

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

There was a strong sense of relief once the beach was seen. The beach was a quiet one. It usually didn’t see many people on account of the best path not being the one that ran by it, and even … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1216: Day Shapes

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

Fatigue rears its head once more but I can get through it. I can persevere. Wind and all that, sitting here, feeling warm, feeling cool, feeling a lot of things but the day contorts into shapes I do not recognise. … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1214: Reducing Heat

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

The rain is falling down and it provides a heat and a coolness that is as refreshing as it is not and that’s okay right now. It’s okay as I am ponderous and procrastinating and feeling a heat rising in … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1209: A Tough Choice

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

So there’s this gentle music playing right now and occasionally it is cut into by the sound of a drill going off. It creates a contrast that wasn’t needed but it does make one think. Anyway, now that I’m done … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1205: Outrun the Afternoon

Posted on January 5, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

The afternoon has dragged itself into view and now I’m trying to outrun it. I don’t want to be caught by the afternoon. There is so much that I need to get out of the way first and if I … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1202: Get Down to Business

Posted on January 1, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

New year and all that. Alright, time to get down to business. There’s a good deal of cleaning that needs doing and there isn’t much time. Too much spittle, not enough shine. Everyone was having a good time and then … Continue reading →

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