Tag Archives: Monsters

A Giant Awakens

Photo prompt courtesy Sue Vincent I woke up to find that I had gone blind….or maybe it was just the world that had turned dark. I frankly couldn’t say which would terrify me more. I had been the last of … Continue reading

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The Little Monsters

I put the finishing touches to the pumpkins, and took a step back to inspect them carefully. It had taken almost an entire day to finish them, but now that I saw them, they were definitely worth the effort. Photo … Continue reading

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The Family Heirloom

Alistair’s face turned purple as soon as he saw his great-grandfather Rob’s bagpipe still on display. Rob had crafted it himself as a kid, and he always used to say that the bagpipe was fit enough to play for the … Continue reading

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The Dragnet

I looked at the flotilla surrounding me with insouciance. They had come from across the globe to capture me, and had taken me by surprise. The mistake was mine, of course. I should not have saved that shipwrecked mariner’s life. … Continue reading

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Nessie Lends a Hand

“Awwweeee, he’s so cute!!!” cried out 5-year old Amaaya in her typical sing-song manner. “Nonsense,” her older, but definitely not wiser brother Amey mocked her, “It is just a soft toy, you find everything cute because you are just a … Continue reading

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