Ice

Staying at a great-aunt's for Xmas, they explored the rambling house. They found an odd, big wardrobe which felt icy at the back. @130story

Driver's door was frozen solid. Using my Visa, I hacked a tiny window in the ice. Inside, smiling up at me, was a metallic monkey. @130story

The water from the burst pipe had covered everything in a thick layer of ice, from the Christmas tree to the nuts in the bowl. @130story

The lake had barely frozen over. A short cut across the ice. In hindsight it was stupid, nuts. They planted a tree in her memory. @130story

"He couldn't have been clubbed to death with a mug tree!"
"A 15-mug tree, with cast iron base, & he'd criticised the Xmas dinner."
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My research buddies call me Mac, I work in academia. We study pods & seeds & nuts, eg the macadamia (can help with your anaemia). @130story

To break the ice, let's discuss its weight, volume, density; climatic & commercial significance; sterility in circumpolar regions. @130story

They would keep her on ice and run diagnostics to ensure nothing was amiss...her test results had changed every possible future.. @130story

The dog had been sitting on the edge of the frozen lake licking its nuts. Trouble with getting old was it now really needed a tree @130story