Monthly Archives: November 2018

Home Invasion

Posted on November 30, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

I came out of the tiny cottage and finally yawned with abandon. The vista unfolding before me was a sight for sore eyes. Photo prompt courtesy Sue Vincent Reaching here when we did had turned out to be an excellent … Continue reading →

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Breakfast Blues

Posted on November 29, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

“Noooooooo….” the boy’s voice reverberated through the tiny cottage. “Please sweetheart, it’s good for you,” pleaded his hapless mother. “No Mommy, I’m sick of having the same thing every day,” the boy cried out adamantly. His mother cleverly countered his … Continue reading →

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Done and Dusted

Posted on November 28, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Picture courtesy pasja1000 and StockSnap at Pixabay “Are you sure this is the last one?” she asked. He replied, “Yes, we’ve finished off all the rest.” She sighed in relief, and taking off her bag, kept it by the wall. … Continue reading →

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The Anniversary Gift

Posted on November 27, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Photo prompt courtesy Yarnspinnerr “Can you believe it?” he suddenly spoke up excitedly, “10th Wedding Anniversary. Wow!” She appeared to be in a more maudlin mood, as she replied, “I really appreciate you planning this thing. Coming back to the … Continue reading →

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Unpalatable News

Posted on November 26, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Photo Prompt Courtesy C.E. Ayr I’m not ashamed to admit that my eyes teared up a bit as I saw the headline screaming the truth out to the world. It had taken a lot of effort on my part, but … Continue reading →

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The Three Dwarfs

Posted on November 24, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Originally posted on jagahdilmein:
This is the tale of three brothers who live in Honningsvag, near North Cape, beyond the Arctic Circle, the northernmost town in Europe. Their parents named them Magnus, Markus, and Marius. They spend their time building…

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The Great Race

Posted on November 23, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Hola good people, just thought I’ll share that I’ve finally gotten off my lazy ass and got a book published. It is a collection of my blog posts on our recent trip to Turkey, and I am calling it an … Continue reading →

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The Unsuspecting Victim

Posted on November 22, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Originally posted on jagahdilmein:
Before I start off with this week’s story, just wanted to share that I’ve finally gotten off my lazy ass and got a book published. It is a collection of my blog posts on our recent…

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The Unsuspecting Victim

Posted on November 22, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Before I start off with this week’s story, just wanted to share that I’ve finally gotten off my lazy ass and got a book published. It is a collection of my blog posts on our recent trip to Turkey, and … Continue reading →

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Well, actually…

Posted on November 21, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Picture by mh-grafik at pixabay.com My legs are trembling and heart thumping wildly as I stand upon the well’s edge and look down into infinity. But I’m out of excuses. So I take a deep breath and let my body … Continue reading →

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