Check out the winners of Rodeo #3!
By Sherri Matthews Well, we asked for travel stories with a twist, and we got ‘em. Thank you so much to all who entered, 29 in all. You’ve taken us around the world (twice), to Rome and through mo…
Source: Rodeo #3: Travel with a Twist Winners « Carrot Ranch Literary Community
In case you’re interested, my entry was this…
Always BE Prepared!
Travel light. That’s what mum always said.
Easy enough when you are off on holiday to a sun-soaked destination. What more do you need than a few swimsuits, some cheap sundresses, sunglasses and sun cream?
So, there I was, with my one bag, ready to be slung into the overhead locker.
And there was Jen.
With her huge suitcase.
“Jeez Jen! What’s in there? Your whole life?”
“Always be prepared,” she smirked.
***
The wind howled.
For the third day running the weathermen warned us to stay inside.
I sat, shivering.
Not Jen.
In her emergency thermals and gloves.
But I Smile Anyway... 