Boot bent down and carefully picked the rodent shaped, mushy grey lump of thoughts out of the filthy water, then she took it home, hosed it off and placed it on a lofty shelf, nestled amongst the cleansing soaps of purity.
TAGS: rodents, mouse, gutterBecky huddled quietly in the corner of the ceiling, giggling behind her sinuous fingers, and as the various ‘people’ walked by they found themselves suddenly and brilliantly transformed into all manner of creatures, especially mouses, coyotes, ducks, drop bears, scrinebirds and elephants.
TAGS: harlequin, ducks, elephants, coyotes, giggling, people, mouse, sinuous, transformation, scrinebirdsThe young woman dived innocently into her coffee, unwittingly setting hearts a-thunder.
TAGS: coffee, mouse, womanBecky flickered softly in the corner, her many, many toes hovering a centimetre or so above the ground, and she scanned the crowd looking for someone a little bit ‘pooky’, another someone a little bit ‘soggy’ and, to complete the set, someone a little bit ‘nice’.
TAGS: harlequin, pooky, mouse, soggy, toes, nice, BeckyThe three blind mice navigated their way around the city’s alleys as easily as could be, occasionally stopping to remove their bipping, whirring helmets so that they could nibble a piece of cheese.
TAGS: mouse, whirring, funkThe little grey mouse felt his whiskers twitch unexpectedly and he smiled in an inexpickable way.
TAGS: happiness, mouse, inexplicable, whiskersAs the pretty young woman teetered atop the chair in the kitchen, she couldn’t help but wonder why this was any help with the ‘mouse inside her own head.
TAGS: mouse, grudknows, teeteringIn the 9th corner of the office, the chameleonic Becky giggled purple bees as she watched ‘mouse inspect his brand new, slender, long and, above all, wiggly little toes.
TAGS: harlequin, bees, chameleon, mouse, purple, toes, wiggly, BeckyThis photo made me laugh, for quite a while, quite loudly and for not any sort of a good reason.
TAGS: christmas, boot, mouse
Miss Jane stepped delicately away from the building’s ashes and as she did so an irritated man in a mouse costume nearly bumped into her, however - astoundingly - she did not immediately over-react with senseless violence, but instead said “Good sir, I do believe you need this more than me,” and handed him her very best flamethrower.
TAGS: Miss Jane, polite violence, mouse, flamethrower, need, senselessThe countdown begins…
TAGS: mouse, countingI think I may just have realised why I initially felt such immediate affection for our very own ‘mouse.
TAGS: books, camaraderie, mouse, realisationHappy to exchange mangoes and margaritas for information on the whereabouts of our wise and pooky ‘mouse.
TAGS: camaraderie, mangoes, enlightenment, pooky, mouseThe ‘duck looked rather startled, shrugged his wings and leapt into the water, bottom up.
TAGS: ducks, mouse, transformationSome conversations are just waiting for a ‘mouse to come out of his house (see spotting the spotted dick, as an example).
TAGS: mouse, scrine idiosyncrasies, spotted dickAfter their 6th shooter Mouse convinced Br. Ezra to call Keith to see if Pinocchio would defend them during their pending dangling participle trial.
TAGS: Br. Ezra, dangling participles, mouse, pinocchio“Oh, don’t listen to a word that man says.”
TAGS: guest scriner, Bakerina, mouse, daftEveryone thought the mouse must be sick, on account of how slowly it moved trying to escape the attack of Juan’s pounding shoe, but in reality, he had only just left the library, and was still digesting a particularly good John Cheever short story.
TAGS: mouse, mice, john cheever