Tag: lonely

• Edith

  

  Quarantine? Ha! Don’t make me laugh. I’ve been locked down since 1987, it’s nothing new to me. I’ve seen it all before.  Polio, Asian Flu, Coronawotsit. It’s all the same, dear. It’s all the same. We survived them. We’ll… I’ll get through this.  It’s been quiet, yes. Save for the radio. Jim always used to […]

  MrBinks

  June 17, 2020

  short stories, Writing

  100 words, lonely, old age, writing challenge, writing prompt

• No Smoking

  There had been no smoking in Workshop for about 30 years now. No alcohol, no music, no dancing, no sexual activity of any kind and bizarrely no Swiss cheese fondue. Those that would dare to flounce the laws tended to go a bit missing shortly thereafter. To suggest that people had objected to these strange […]

  MrBinks

  January 29, 2014

  Writing

  100 words, cheese, creative writing, flash fiction, lonely, mad, No smoking, short story