Hellenism

 

This week’s prompt for the Shapeshifting 13 Writing Challenge is the image below.

Exactly 52 words.


Helen?”

“Yes, Jim?”

“Are those goats I see?”

“Stunning, aren’t they?”

“Absolutely breathtaking! But…”

“But what?”

“Remember last years’ cow fiasco? We certainly don’t want to go through that again… up & down, down & up.”

“Jim, don’t be gauche.”

“I’m not gauche.”

This time I remembered to put the ladder away.”

 

 

 

Susan Marie Shuman/ Susan Writes Precise
“Goats in Trees” Miha Ferkov

8 responses to “Hellenism”

  1. Aren’t those the goats that climb argan trees in Morocco? I don’t think the cows would fare as well :D

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    1. Oh, I don’t know MM. I thought it was a photo shopped pic. LOL! I just went with my imagination. Oooops.

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      1. Even better! :)
        I googled and found several entries including this one! http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-tree-goats-of-morocco

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      2. Wow. Who knew! Thanks for the research. :-)

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  2. I am a veritable fount of useless information :D

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    1. Not useless at all.

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