Day two of Inktober Inklings. Prompt: Scurry Our driveway is littered with hickory nut shells. It’s the squirrels’ doing. They sit in the branches high above and crack the nuts, dropping unwanted shells to the ground. They could sit anywhere in the trees, but they’ve chosen one specific place over the road that runs past [...]

Day one of Inktober Inklings. Prompt: GargoyleThe Gargoyle sits in the archway and glares, at the commoners passing over the stairs. His duty is to guard the fortress and keep. The castle may slumber but he never sleeps.The Gargoyle sits in the archway and waits. For soldiers to hoist the portcullis and open the gates. [...]