This was written for Fandango’s Flash Fiction Challenge #36. It's based on the photo prompt below provided by Fandango hisdamnself. https://fivedotoh.files.wordpress.com/2019/10/fd4eff43-46f9-4433-9ef5-fde16bb111a1.jpeg Children "That's why I farted in your cereal," said Barry Bearington. "You farted in my cereal?" asked Salty Dog. "I did," said Barry. "Is that what gives it that tang?" asked Salty. "Indeed," said... Continue Reading →
#FFFC: Fired Again
This was written for Fandango’s Flash Fiction Challenge #35. It's based on the photo prompt below provided by mirceaianc at Pixabay.com. https://fivedotoh.files.wordpress.com/2019/10/1931e287-cbb4-4921-9446-aee5edd4adf3.jpeg The picture sparked memories of the first time I saw someone painted doing what amounted to android face. That is why AI will eventually take over the world and kill us all. I... Continue Reading →
#FFFC: Ruins
This was written for Fandango’s Flash Fiction Challenge #34. It's based on the photo prompt below provided by Michael Gaida at Pixabay.com. I started this one the other day. I liked it when I started, but when I sat down to finish it today, I hated it. I don't have time for a complete rewrite,... Continue Reading →
#FFFC: Not For You
This was written for Fandango’s Flash Fiction Challenge #33. It's based on the photo prompt below provided by alexlibris999 at DeviantArt.com. This one is much less dark than my previous contributions. What does the dark mean without a little light? https://fivedotoh.files.wordpress.com/2019/09/fcb195c0-c59e-41f8-927e-1c7f28cd3a70.jpeg?w=636 Not For You "No! This book is not for you, " said the creepy... Continue Reading →
#FFFC: The Boy In The Bubble
This was written for Fandango’s Flash Fiction Challenge #31. I tried this once before then stopped. I'm trying to get back to more consistent posting, so I'm trying again. Prompted by the below photo, this is kind of an alternate take on my Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction from the other day. This kind of shit's... Continue Reading →