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Weekly Contest #285
Amongst the tall grass and sedges in the front yard lay rain-rotted petrol canisters, rusted oil drums, a defunct motorbike beneath tarpaulin and the husk of a white Ford Transit, hoisted on a jack with the tyres removed. I watched from the window as dad thanked the delivery bloke and waved him off. The pickup truck’s rear wheels fishtailed in the mud as he pulled out of our drive and onto the A1028, past the boarded-up shell of our local pub. Dad stepped back and stood for a few seconds with his hands on his hips, admiring the new propane t...
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