I'm extremely proud to have been awarded pole postion at Phil Amblers Prediction by last weeks winner R R Kovar.  Hearty congratulations also to runner up Clarkythecruel. Now I must face the trial of judging next weeks entries and selecting a winner, a though task when the entries are of such a high standard. Why not drop in and see how I  get on in my  time slot in the nice purple velvet judges chair So while I settle into the still warm cushions, I present my winning piece.
Shabby Chic
She didn’t like the curtains at first, but had
 to admit she was a convert now the swag was pulled tight around 
Sebastian’s neck.  The disgusting vermilion material suited the gasping 
pallor of his pleading face. As life departed, a damp patch bloomed in 
the crotch of his tightly packed Italian slacks. She smiled a cold 
calculated satisfaction,  “£10,000 for curtains and a tub of crimson 
emulsion.” She muttered to herself. Thanks to his dodgy stepladders, the
 whole thing looked like a mishap. At least Sebastian finally lived up 
to the promise of his slogan, “Rooms to die for…” 
 
