Monochrome Madness (3-40) and a Parisian Tale

Visit Leanne Cole’s Monochrome Madness!   Paris at dusk Late afternoon was Cybele’s favourite time. She loved to be with her grandmother. Often when her mother had locked her out she would go over to Mamie’s small flat. It was very dim inside the hallway and Cybele would take the key from Mamie’s hiding place, ride the lift…

Tales from the Time Tunnel

and now for something a little different today Disclaimer:  In spite of it’s annoying alarm clock quality I am a great admirer of Corvus who never forgets and who often has a wicked sense of humour and vindication. “It was all the fault of Phoebus’ wife you know,” complained the crow loudly as he watched the…

One Four Challenge for May- week 4

The Sacrifice of Smoke Jaguar (Chapter Four) Thank you Robyn Gosby at Captivate Me for the fun challenge of editing an image four different ways! I went a bit wacko with this last edit. I feel the best one was week 2! But as I had written the story I tried to fit the image to the…

One Four Challenge week 3

Here is my third edit for Robyn’s (Captivate Me) One Four Challenge -and a short story for any who enjoy the Mayan mystery and myth In this edit I cropped it even more and used a topaz glow with an ecru tone 3 The Road to the Heavens Smoke Jaguar sat alone in a chamber inside…

One Four Challenge – week two – May 2015

Robyn at Captivate me created this wonderful challenge of weekly processing a photo four ways. Do check out the One Four Challenge in the reader for all the great submissions. I’m a bit early.  (previous chapter one) For those who enjoy reading and who requested more story here it is and I hope I won’t…

One Four Challenge for May – The Sacrifice of Smoke Jaguar

I am taking up the challenge again with Robyn at Captivate me and we process a photo four different ways each week for the month. Do check out all the great submissions! and a short story:  chapter one ( of four) The Journey  It was not a mission to be taken without intense spiritual preparation, and Smoke…

Tales of the Tuatha (Chapters 35 & 36)

We are nearing the end my dear readers- only one more installment to go after this and why has it become such a struggle and so, so hard!!? I revised and re-revised these two chapters till my eyes fell out and my brain froze. I hesitated to push the post button. I have to stop. I can think…