Foul Play? 'Sunflower' And Are You Ready For Book 6?
As you know, it all started with 'What Happened to Frank?'. And I'll soon be releasing Book 6, 'Love and Death'. Are you ready? While...
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vickyearle
Sep 202 min
Save the Date! Favourite Reads! And Yearling In Training!
Introducing Toby (racing name is Rizmo)! He's only 18 months old (officially a 'yearling') but he's acting like a pro under saddle. We...
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vickyearle
Aug 234 min
Audi's Back! And 'Friendship'.
This is Mimi (Prized Spirit) munching on peppermints. She earned them - she did an excellent timed work early that morning. And this is...
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vickyearle
Aug 55 min
We've Lost It's a Fluke; and 'Overboard'
First is a sad update on It's a Fluke. Then a story, and then an update on Book 6 in my Meg Sheppard Mystery Series. It's a Fluke was...
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vickyearle
Jul 163 min
'Rainbow Sheep', When Will He Race?! and Author Interview!
Before I share a story, I thought you'd like an update on Mimi (Prized Spirit). I took this pic when we visited the track recently. Her...
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vickyearle
Jun 114 min
'The Decision' and It's a Fluke's Race!
My story is set in the crazy world of horse racing, just as the Meg Sheppard Mystery Series is. I wrote it several years ago and it's as...
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vickyearle
May 172 min
Prized Spirit Exercising and Fluke's Bath Time!
Prized Spirit (Mimi) waits patiently for her turn to stretch her legs on the main track at Woodbine. See the short video clip below. We...
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vickyearle
May 65 min
'Escape' and It's a Fluke's first race of 2024!
This short story evolved from several thoughts including my, albeit limited, knowledge of spousal abuse. I'll quickly add that the story...
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vickyearle
Apr 215 min
'The Scarf' and Pics Starring a Beautiful Racehorse in Action!
This is Mimi (racing name Prized Spirit) waiting for her rider when we visited on Saturday. She's trying to be patient! We think she's...
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vickyearle
Apr 75 min
'Bianca'; and Mimi Has Arrived At Woodbine Racetrack!
The 'story' Bianca was written several years ago. I hadn't realized I'd written two stories set in an art gallery! (See earlier post for...
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vickyearle
Mar 244 min
'The Winner' and Two Racehorse Videos!
'The Winner' is a story I wrote a few years ago. It's another word challenge piece and the words I had to use are: cigar, legend,...
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vickyearle
Mar 175 min
'Back from the Edge' and It's a Fluke in Training!
My father, Douglas Symes, created this watercolour painting about sixty years ago. I've included it because these cliffs that surround...
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vickyearle
Mar 76 min
Racehorses in Training and 'The Giraffe'!
All three racehorses we part-own are in training now. The two two-year-olds are not at Woodbine Racetrack yet, but It's a Fluke is there...
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vickyearle
Feb 275 min
'Murder and Revenge' and Audi's World!
'Murder and Revenge' is a story I wrote about five years ago. I thought you might enjoy reading it. It was a word challenge piece I read...
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vickyearle
Feb 215 min
'Enough is Enough' and 'Stealing' Horse Carrots!
This is a Royal Doulton figurine I was given many years ago. It's called 'Flower of Love" and was hand-made and hand-decorated. It's...
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vickyearle
Feb 123 min
'Sewage' and Our Retired Broodmares!
You probably guessed it! The prompt for this month's ten-minute on-the-spot writing challenge during the Uxbridge Writers' Circle meeting...
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vickyearle
Jan 103 min
'Weird' and Update on Book #6!
Photo by Martin Earle My story is a piece I wrote for our recent Uxbridge Writers' Circle ten-minute on-the-spot writing challenge. The...
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vickyearle
Jan 34 min
'Holes' and a Racehorse on Vacation!
This is the latest story I wrote for the Uxbridge Writers' Circle word challenge, called 'Holes'. The words I had to use are champagne;...
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vickyearle
Dec 19, 20232 min
'My Dream' and Our Scrawny Christmas Tree!
Yes, you can see right through our Christmas Tree. We think the Grinch sabotaged it. It was tightly wrapped when we bought it (in support...
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vickyearle
Dec 13, 20234 min
'Shortbread' and Where Have the Racehorses Gone?
During our most recent Uxbridge Writers' Circle meeting, we elected to hold a ten-minute on-the-spot writing challenge. I chose the...
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