Monthly Archives: February 2014

Finding Health

Posted on February 28, 2014 by EagleAye

“Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature

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The Runaround – Tipsy Lit

Posted on February 27, 2014 by EagleAye

Written for Tipsy Lit. A story about age-old naval traditions living on begins after the image. Genre: Science Fiction/Humor The Runaround “A sailor is an artist whose medium is the wind. Live passionately, even if it kills you, because something … Continue reading →

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Woodpeckers

Posted on February 26, 2014 by EagleAye

We’ve been lucky during some recent hikes and we’ve found a number of woodpeckers visiting the area. Downy Woodpecker (Male) Downy Woodpecker (Female) Golden-Fronted Woodpecker

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The Getaway – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on February 26, 2014 by EagleAye

Written for the Friday Fictioneers. A story about an unusual plan to escape the police begins after the photo. Genre: Crime/Humor The Getaway “Are you certain this will work?” said Callie. “Of course!” said Rupert. “It’s perfect for making a … Continue reading →

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Tiny Friends – The Speakeasy

Posted on February 25, 2014 by EagleAye

Tiny Friends Miriam licked her ice cream with relish and grinned shyly as some dribbled down her chin. Greg smiled back, ever amused with her one-dimpled smile. The anti-psychotic drugs worked miracles upon her. The girl he first met with … Continue reading →

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The Story – Write on Edge

Posted on February 25, 2014 by EagleAye

Written for Write on Edge. A story about a fantastic sighting in a war zone begins after the image. Genre: Science Fiction The Story Days after the second Iranian revolution began, it degraded into chaos. Six Al-Qaeda splinter groups were … Continue reading →

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Stealing Love

Posted on February 24, 2014 by EagleAye

Stealing Love Kirk crouched beside the 80-meter long starship, parked in the VIP section, and he tried to concentrate. It wasn’t easy hacking into a Mark XV Macklin security system. He needed all his best cracking skills, and he needed … Continue reading →

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A Happy Ending – Sunday Photo Fiction

Posted on February 23, 2014 by EagleAye

Written for Sunday Photo Fiction. A story about finding pleasure at a job well done begins after the photo. Genre: Science Fiction/Humor A Happy Ending Holden moved his hand down to adjust his grip. “How’s that? Is that okay?” “That’s … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Threes

Posted on February 22, 2014 by EagleAye

This week’s Photo Challenge is: Threes. Obviously, it’s three photos with some kind of relationship. Well then, here are three pics each with three orchids. Enjoy! You can join this photo challenge here: http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2014/02/21/weekly-photo-challenge-threes/

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Chummy’s Challenge – Tipsy Lit

Posted on February 20, 2014 by EagleAye

Written for Tipsy Lit. Chummy is back by request! A story about a practical joke gone horribly wrong begins after the image. Genre: Science Fiction/Humor Chummy’s Challenge Many of the colonists of New Hope III knew the true nature of … Continue reading →

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