Excellent Living the Moment..... Flash Fiction : Pirates and Boys by Begin Again Micro-Fiction contest entry

The "Pirates of the Caribbean" credits played across the movie screen. "Think I can be a pirate?" A patch covered Tommy's eye. "We'll sail the high seas together, mate," Dad growled. Outside the theater, snow blanketed the ground. "Shiver me timbers; we've a fight on our hands." "Incoming." Splat! Dad was down. "Captain Jack Sparrow, how goes your command?" "Load the ammunition. Fire away." Tommy aimed and let one fly. Missed! He fired again. The enemy returned fire. Icy cold cannonballs ripped through the air amidst squeals of delight. A bikini-clad girl adorned the billboard. It read -- 'Welcome to Florida. Come have fun in the sun.' Recognized Author Notes Vacations are always filled with surprises....some more than others! Word Count - 107 Pirates of the Caribbean Movie with Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow - Produced and owned by Disney Choose one only of the following themes and write a flash fiction story of between 100 and 110 words. The genre is your choice. Themes to choose from: cockroaches coconut palms cannonballs creme de menthe crazy customers at a candy counter Minimum length 100 words. Maximum Length 110 words. Recommended length 100 - 110 words.

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