EDitorial ± 27-Mar-2016
130Story: Raise / Grass / Creature / Stress / Hair
The rules of 130Story are simple: given a random seed word, write a story in 130 characters.
Raise
Pitch: Earthquakes. Volcanoes. A rogue geologist (Bruce?) realises that America is sinking. Working title: Raise The Tectonic. @130story
— Ed Broom (@edbroom) March 26, 2016
Grass
We all knew that Gunter the bookie needed cash ASAP. Stupidly, I offered him a job. Never trust a turf accountant. Guy's a grass. @130story
— Ed Broom (@edbroom) March 25, 2016
Creature
I laughed when the landlord mentioned the creature under the oven. Then, grilling sausages, a tongue flicked out. Where's the cat? @130story
— Ed Broom (@edbroom) March 24, 2016
Stress
6am, I started that TPS report.
— Ed Broom (@edbroom) March 23, 2016
9am, in strolled Jim.
Sunny out, yet he put the lights on.
Ensuing events were due to my stress.@130story
Hair
Sensing a hair on his tongue, Vic pulled. Out came a wire, a cord, a rope. Gagging, he yanked. The tug of war team yanked back. @130story
— Ed Broom (@edbroom) March 21, 2016