Monthly Archives: August 2013

Cardinal Patio

Posted on August 31, 2013 by EagleAye

We recently installed new bird feeders with high quality feed. Our local Cardinal came by to inspect. I thought I would wither under his stern gaze.

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The Robbery – Friday Fictioneers: 30Aug13

Posted on August 29, 2013 by EagleAye

Written for the Friday Fictioneers. Story begins after the photo. Genre: Science Fiction/Humor Word Count: 99 The Robbery “Unbelievable,” said Klinger. “A jewelry counter with nobody watching.” “Love it,” Replied Jones. “Start picking that lock. I’ll keep watch.” Minutes passed … Continue reading →

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Ancient Warrior God – Alatair’s Photo Fiction 25Aug13

Posted on August 26, 2013 by EagleAye

Written for Alastair’s Photo Fiction. Story begins after the photo. Genre: Urban Fantasy/Humor Word Count: 250 Ancient Warrior God Toji Sakamura gestured to the three wakizashi on the little shop’s countertop. “My father imbued mystical powers into these weapons when … Continue reading →

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Baiting – Friday Fictioneers 23Aug13

Posted on August 21, 2013 by EagleAye

Written for the Friday Fictioneers. Story begins after the photo. Genre: Horror/Humor Word Count: 100 Baiting “It looks scary,” said Corrine, staring up at the imposing edifice. “It should,” replied Grant. “According to ghosttracking.com, there’s a Type IV ghost living … Continue reading →

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Job Interview – Alastair’s Photo Fiction

Posted on August 19, 2013 by EagleAye

Written for Alastair’s Photo Fiction. Story begins after the image Genre: Urban Fantasy Word Count: 250 Job Interview “Never seen anything like it, Cap’n,” said Fenton, staring at the dapper man in a white suit, neatly groomed goatee, and bolero … Continue reading →

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Jeff Appleseed

Posted on August 16, 2013 by EagleAye

Written for VisualFling’s image prompt. Story begins after the photo. Genre: Science Fiction/Humor Jeff Appleseed “Rick? Have you seen this?” Chloe stared out the kitchen window. “Holy…That tree has balls!” Chloe glared at him. “Rick, there wasn’t even a tree … Continue reading →

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Garden Growing – Trifextra: Week Eighty-One

Posted on August 16, 2013 by EagleAye

Written for Trifextra: Week Eighty-One. A limerick for the lighter side. It begins after the really cool composite image of seasons from Eirick Solheim. Each very thin slice is part of a photo taken during the seasons of a full … Continue reading →

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Negotiating Tactics -Friday Fictioneers 16Aug13

Posted on August 14, 2013 by EagleAye

Written for the Friday Fictioneers. Story begins after the image. Genre: Humor Word Count: 100 Negotiating Tactics “Honey? I have some news,” said Amanda. “I have some news too,” replied Andy. He seemed excited. “Let’s hear yours first,” said Amanda. … Continue reading →

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Ready For My Closeup

Posted on August 13, 2013 by EagleAye

“All right, Mr. DeMille, I’m ready for my close–up” –Marlene Deitrich

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Dreams To Be – Alastair’s Photo Fiction

Posted on August 11, 2013 by EagleAye

Written for Alastair’s Photo Fiction. Story begins after the image. Genre: Urban Fantasy Word Count: 199 Dreams To Be ” ‘ere now. There’s a line!” Protested a man waiting in line for ice cream. “I’m on maneuvers,” said Lieutenant Cosset, … Continue reading →

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