Flash Fiction

Discover my 100 word stories and other bits and pieces added to the blog over the years.


  • Too tired

    I’d write a post about being tired. But I’m too tired. I’d maybe moan and whinge a bit. But I’m too tired. I’d tell you about the boy that doesn’t sleep. Who shouts and calls and turns up the heat, in a house that’s already starting to creak under the stress of getting little to…

  • EAT. here.

    Like most people, I don’t like to complain but sometimes it feels like it’s probably worth while. Not because you may get something for nothing, but because you think it might make a difference. This is the mail I sent to lunchtime snack company, EAT. and below is the nicest reply you’re likely to see from a company…

  • The god of flat pack meatballs.

    I.ke.a Noun. The Swedish god of flat pack furniture. Or, as urban dictionary put it: Ikea – Swedish for “see if you can put this shit together” Ikea isn’t new to me, but being brave enough to enter it’s doors without a map, and a bag of breadcrumbs, is. Having spent what felt like an…

  • Storm chasing

    On a bumpy road from Bluewater back to rainy Darenth today, we attempted to out run a storm. Sure, it wasn’t quite as exciting as AMERICA’S MOST AWESOME STORMS!! But we did leave the windows open in the car which led to some pretty soggy elbows I can tell you. After seeing a strike of…

  • That one person

    I’m pretty sure we all have that one person at work that we just can’t get on with. Of course there could be numerous folk that fulfil that criteria but the chances are there’s one person above all else that really gets on your tits. The kind of person who’s very existence makes you sigh…

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