Category Archives: Fiction

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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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1199: It’s all Tunneling Now

Posted on December 26, 2022 by Stupidity Hole

I sat down tow rite a while ago and I am yet to start writing, although this counts as a start so I guess it is more fair to say that this is the start of me writing, but it … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1197: Never Enough Weekend

Posted on December 23, 2022 by Stupidity Hole

A long slog at work and now I write in the evening. I don’t want to be writing now but I’m doing it anyway. It is good to keep some semblance of routine, sometimes. Well, maybe it would be better … Continue reading →

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One Thousand Word Challenge 198: Long Walk Along a Road

Posted on December 20, 2022 by Stupidity Hole

A long distance seems to stretch on our ahead and it needs to be traversed. It might take time and it seems eternal, but it will be traversed in some manner. Would be better with a car, but sometimes you … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1194: Going Forward Backward

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Stupidity Hole

Afternoon is the great enemy as it invites more procrastination. That is what I’m going to tell myself as I am currently racing about and trying to get things done before I need to go and get more things done. … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1193: Careening Into the Sun

Posted on December 5, 2022 by Stupidity Hole

Coated in sweat. It feels like I’m wearing it as though it were a shell, but that is most definitely not the case. It has been a hot day and I’m sweaty and I need to cool down. Maybe I … Continue reading →

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