Susan from 'Stony River' organises and hosts this weekly meme. She provides a picture and the challenge is to create a story in 140 characters or less.
Click here to read more marvels of microfiction – and perhaps be tempted to join in.
Here is this week's picture and my offerings follow – two for one today.
'Now look here, Merlin,' said Arthur, 'Turning me into a dragon won't change my mind. I'm still going to be king.' 'You sure?' said Merlin.
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'I'm giving you one more chance. Breathe fire or I'll turn you to stone,' said Merlin - and that's how Dragon Stone Hill came into being.
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Tut wizards and their wands...And mine is a homage to Friends and not a rip off! My Twitter story
ReplyDeleteMerlin just doesn't understand ambition, does he? Nicely done.
ReplyDeleteLooks as if there may be a bit of Power Play going on. Both were great.
ReplyDeleteTwo clever captions---bravo! I liked the historical background of Dragon Stone Hill the best.
ReplyDeleteDefinitely trouble in court there :-)
ReplyDeleteEnjoyed both.
Very clever and you had two great ideas. Well done indeed!
ReplyDeleteI like bit of these. Very well done my friend. :) have a great week ahead. :)
ReplyDeleteYou have two great ones here, Janice!
ReplyDeleteAnd I did enjoy them both! Super Enjoy your day!
Sylvia
brilliant mm.
ReplyDeleteeventually the king had it his own way and the disobedient dragon got punished.
ReplyDeletegreat job - i loved both stories!
Excellent!
ReplyDeleteI'd never heard of Dragon Stone Hill -- but I used to be an officer in an ADF grove! I loved that visit -- and your stories!