Exceptional One hunderd word story. Short : Misty Morning by Bill Schott 100 Word Dash writing prompt entry

"Noot des tem, Skip-par," he told the dog, as he stepped off the dock into the bass boat. "Mama'll be naddin' ya heah." Setting down the shotgun, he pulled the lanyard and the motor whizzed to life. The pain of standing, and sitting, and of pulling the rope, all reinforced his decision. He looked back up at his friend Skipper, a big ball of beige yarn. He'd a taste for goose, kippers, and Mama's prize begonias. Now he sat staring, ready to pounce, if bid, into his master's arms. Engaging the motor, the old man puttered into the morning mist. Writing Prompt Take flash fiction to the extreme. Can you tell a complete story in just 100 words. If so, this is your opportunity to shine. The story can be about any subject you wish, creative approaches are of course encouraged. All stories must have the following: Main Character, Setting, Conflict, Resolution. Recognized Author Notes The Scottish brogue brings to mind sad bagpipe music. "Not this time Skipper...Mama will be needing you here" Picture from the internet.

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