Ricks

a fifty word story

Rick and Suzie organise a party.

The kettle boiled, the tea is made and the shout went up. “Tea’s ready.”

Her grandmother always told her not to trust a man in a bow tie. When the man with the bright blue bow tie walked into her life she was quite naturally hesitant.

Raphael Ravenscroft suddenly fires up and fills the speakers of the bedside digital clock. That riff. And what a riff. That infectious sound, a creation of pure genius by the coming together of ......

Archibald Delaney was always a very snappily dressed person. Today he is wearing an expensive grey suit, white shirt and blue tie with one white diagonal stripe.

The office manager has trouble with her boss and a new computer system that leaves them vulnerable to theft.

Sitting on the crapper on Sunday morning after his breakfast of muesli, toast and hot black coffee Danny suddenly realised he has never discussed with himself exactly how much he loves his wife.