tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post5943447882997272407..comments2023-03-25T11:44:23.411+00:00Comments on FICTION VICTIM, TOO: FRIDAY FICTIONEERS - THE LILY POND - MY 100 WORDS BY LINDA PALUNDLinda Palundhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10306701232418627061noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-47353827426949269202013-11-05T19:19:37.239+00:002013-11-05T19:19:37.239+00:00Hope you enjoyed it, though!Hope you enjoyed it, though!Linda Palundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10306701232418627061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-28596783998027823672013-11-05T19:19:09.542+00:002013-11-05T19:19:09.542+00:00And I was thinking you meant the fence itself - be...And I was thinking you meant the fence itself - because for some folks, that would be an attraction (What's behind that fence? I don't know, Ted, let's climb over and see!) So you are probably right on both counts, but you still made me chuckle.<br />thanks<br />LindauraLinda Palundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10306701232418627061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-81897531700869838022013-11-04T20:13:11.130+00:002013-11-04T20:13:11.130+00:00*sigh* I meant "Every attractive nuisance...&...*sigh* I meant "Every attractive nuisance..." (silly fingers and mind have gotten old)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-45791399523136138272013-11-04T20:12:09.793+00:002013-11-04T20:12:09.793+00:00Every attractive fence needs a six-foot fence arou...Every attractive fence needs a six-foot fence around it to spoil enjoyment and view. *poo* I say. Keep the pond. Find a new neighbor child. Nice, grim story.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-9047542256528988872013-11-04T16:53:04.786+00:002013-11-04T16:53:04.786+00:00Oooo...that was like a punch in the gut. Oooo...that was like a punch in the gut. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-88621779594425791832013-11-01T16:06:12.747+00:002013-11-01T16:06:12.747+00:00Thanks Russell. Thanks Russell. Linda Palundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10306701232418627061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-11125292127064736512013-11-01T15:41:23.040+00:002013-11-01T15:41:23.040+00:00Extremely well written piece, Linda. I felt I was ...Extremely well written piece, Linda. I felt I was right there in the room when Tom relayed the bad news about the neighbors kid.Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02951989303915273807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-40431368219829820872013-10-31T21:46:08.951+00:002013-10-31T21:46:08.951+00:00Thanks and Happy Halloween!Thanks and Happy Halloween!Linda Palundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10306701232418627061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-9992829815801083822013-10-31T21:45:44.679+00:002013-10-31T21:45:44.679+00:00Yep, poor trespassing kids. Sadly, the courts dis...Yep, poor trespassing kids. Sadly, the courts disagree - and socked the poor past owners with a huge cash outlay in civil court. No matter how high your fence, your attractive nuisance is at fault. Good plot for a serial killer though...Linda Palundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10306701232418627061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-55604066185455266032013-10-31T21:43:57.212+00:002013-10-31T21:43:57.212+00:00Thanks, Sandra.Thanks, Sandra.Linda Palundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10306701232418627061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-90627291033057847432013-10-31T15:08:07.635+00:002013-10-31T15:08:07.635+00:00i agree with rochelle, one of your best. well done...i agree with rochelle, one of your best. well done. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-54571063664331517792013-10-31T14:57:44.149+00:002013-10-31T14:57:44.149+00:00Hi Linda,
Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly and som...Hi Linda,<br />Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly and sometimes trespassing kids gotta die. The neighbors (American spelling) can always replace the boy. You know, the same way you replace a dead goldfish. But they shouldn't give up the dream house. Just the perfect diabolical ending for this spooky holiday. Wishing you more treats than tricks! RonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-14778413610495711042013-10-31T14:31:52.084+00:002013-10-31T14:31:52.084+00:00I loved the way the story turned; nicely paced Lin...I loved the way the story turned; nicely paced Linda.Sandra Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00534491053812317718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-63865945251625608142013-10-31T10:08:29.298+00:002013-10-31T10:08:29.298+00:00Now why is this strangely appropriate? At any rate...Now why is this strangely appropriate? At any rate, I have to say that your photo is gorgeous. I wanted to write a pretty story like Rochelle's, for Japanese gardens immediately sprang to my mind, but I had to go for something different. Are you up late or are you up early? You must be at least 12 hours away from me...Linda Palundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10306701232418627061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-28187989501399650862013-10-31T10:06:31.100+00:002013-10-31T10:06:31.100+00:00Thanks, Rochelle. I have been trying to figure ou...Thanks, Rochelle. I have been trying to figure out what you are all doing up so early, but I realise that our time changed - Fell Back and possibly yours did not, so we are closer in time - but I am in Athens! Eek!Linda Palundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10306701232418627061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-89308786811248448142013-10-31T09:58:41.622+00:002013-10-31T09:58:41.622+00:00Dear Lindaura,
This was an interesting turn of a ...Dear Lindaura,<br /><br />This was an interesting turn of a story. You took it in a direction I think no one will guess. Very effective and strangely appropriate.<br /><br />Aloha,<br /><br />DougAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-31933217504701657812013-10-31T09:58:35.775+00:002013-10-31T09:58:35.775+00:00Dear Lindaura,
I think this may be one your best...Dear Lindaura, <br /><br />I think this may be one your best. Quite a twist at the end. Well done. <br /><br />shalom,<br /><br />RochelleRochelle Wisoff-Fieldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090374697915874481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-79151053400055969262013-10-31T09:49:45.622+00:002013-10-31T09:49:45.622+00:00Wait a minute, or up so late????Wait a minute, or up so late????Linda Palundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10306701232418627061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-27894594736867353282013-10-31T09:49:04.822+00:002013-10-31T09:49:04.822+00:00Jeez, Perry, what are you doing up so early?????Jeez, Perry, what are you doing up so early?????Linda Palundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10306701232418627061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3072297827426071248.post-9236339763429489572013-10-31T09:48:09.822+00:002013-10-31T09:48:09.822+00:00Grisly, but just right for Halloween! A good dea...Grisly, but just right for Halloween! A good deal is a good deal, however. Trick or Treat!Perry Blockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13439590071776264237noreply@blogger.com