You can take the boy out of the city! A humorous story by Lorraine’s frilly freudian slip
Thank you so much for taking part in #Writephoto – BRIDGE prompt.
For visually challenged writers, the image shows a red and white Vertical Lift Bridge crossing an expanse of water.
Once old Mcdonald finally maneuvered the hay-wagon down his lane, traffic began to move. To keep Blue occupied with something other than hay-sayings*, I have him google our route.
“Just make sure it’s picturesque and there’s a pub lunch along the way.” I suggest, feeling some tension release from my neck and shoulders.
Our “quiet country romp” had so far been pretty much a disaster. Blue wasn’t exactly the ideal travelling companion. He couldn’t disconnect from his phone. Doom-scrolling on a road trip isn’t my idea of relaxation.
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#writephoto bridge [troubled waters] – Lorraine’s frilly freudian slip
Much Love
KL
Thanks, KL. I think she wishes she hadn’t taken the boy out of the city. ; )