Grandmas Goulash

When had the change occurred? Sheila couldn't really say. It was more a gradual shift, than a precise moment. Subtle changes in his behavior. A little less attentive. A little less willing to please. Finally, outright defiance of her wishes. Still, she'd never dreamed it would come to this. One moment he was dicing vegetables. The next, he was pursuing her with the knife. She struggles, but soon abandons hope. As she succumbs to the psycho robot, she wistfully remembers simpler days and the harmless blue screen of death. Three Word Wednesday . is a meme that challenges writers to create something using three selected words. This week's words are gradual , precise and abandon . Click on the link to view other entries or submit your own.

A bit of microfiction for this week's 3WW. A bit of a cheat as well. Used pacified instead of pacify. Hope it doesn't get me evicted! Awaken with dread. A dream. It's substance quickly slips my grasp. Relax. Visualize. Fears pacified. Maniacal laughter fills my room. Three Word Wednesday . is a meme that challenges writers to create something using three selected words. This week's words are dread , grasp and pacify . Click on the link to view other entries or submit your own.

The moment is at hand. Although she is not the first to travel here, it doesn't lessen the fear. She takes a step, gathers her courage and looks down. She cannot ignore the message, screaming in glaring red numbers from her scale. Oh to live in a weightless world. Three Word Wednesday . is a meme that challenges writers to create something using three selected words. This week's words are ignore, fear and weightless. Click on the link to view other entries or submit your own.

Warm day, soft breeze. White clouds, cerulean sky. Flowers' scent, nature's hum. Mellow wine, sharp cheese, sweet fruit, fresh honey. Lovers savor the day, the food, each other. Intensified hum. Pure black, vibrant yellow. No escape. Honey theft revenged. Three Word Wednesday . is a meme that challenges writers to create something using three selected words. This week's words are escape, hum and vibrant. Click on the link to view other entries or submit your own.

What capricious god controls her mind and denies access to the vital location? I can do this. I CAN do this. She concentrates and tries again. She fails once more. Bystanders watch hope ebb from her face. Wait! Use The Force. She closes her eyes and clears her mind. Her hand reaches out. It hovers, then moves in a random pattern. She opens her eyes. It has failed her. "Hey, lady. People are waiting. You can't negotiate with those things." She backs away, avoiding the eyes of the crowd. Easier to look down at the evidence of her rejection. Invalid PIN. Invalid PIN. Invalid PIN. Three Word Wednesday . is a meme that challenges writers to create something using three selected words. This week's words are ebb, negotiate and random. Click on the link to view other entries or submit your own.