The rules of 130Story are simple: given a random seed word, write a story in 130 characters.

Fine

Each deck shone. Two inspectors arrived, one fat with a moustache, one thin. "This," said the larger one, "is another fine mess." @130story

— Ed Broom (@edbroom) May 20, 2016

Sip

Fridays, I sip my way through cans of Barr lemonade, limeade, appleade, raspberryade and orangeade. They're my 5-a-day.@130story

— Ed Broom (@edbroom) May 19, 2016

Digit

That LED model? Wow. And that one no bigger than a credit card? Fab. But that Casio with the ten (!) digit display? Blew my mind. @130story

— Ed Broom (@edbroom) May 17, 2016

Police

Those Twinings drivers use our road as a cut through. Today, one overturned. Gridlock, with police and tea leaves in the street. @130story

— Ed Broom (@edbroom) May 16, 2016

More to follow.