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About hdh
I have been telling stories for over 40 years and writing forever. I am a retired teacher and storyteller. I hope to expand upon my repertoire and use this blog as a place to do writing. The main purpose is to give me and others that choose to comment, a space in which to play with issues that deal with storytelling, storytelling ideas, storytelling in education, reactions to events, and just plain fun stories. I explore some of my own writing throughout, from character analysis, to fictional, to poetry, and personal stories. I go wherever my muse sends me. Enjoy!the Shadow knows…
Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows… It was simply an outdoor basketball game. Three on three. Me, Ben and Joe. The sun was pretty high and shining down on us, we could see … Continue reading →
Characters on a Subway
This piece of writing was given as a prompt for my Writer’s Play workshop group. I was to pick one of these characters and write in the voice of that character. I chose to be all of them. Key to … Continue reading →
Fiddle Faddle
Fiddle Faddle from a Fiddlehead I was a concert violin. I played second fiddle to no one. There wasn’t another string instrument that could match the pitch, the tone, or the purity of the notes that I played. It didn’t … Continue reading →
Remote Control
Remote Control Why is it that everything that we own that has any piece of electronics in it comes with a remote control. Your TV, your VCR, Blu-ray disk, your sound system, your cable box, all have their own remotes. … Continue reading →
Thoughts on a rainy day.
My goal now is to write every day. I’m doing this on my iPad notebook, but actually writing by hand and not typing. Periodically in my rambling, I will write something down that I do want to convert to type … Continue reading →
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C Story
Today’s writer’s group prompt led me to another piece of fictional writing. As in most Writer’s group sessions I only had 20 minutes to write. That being said, I didn’t get a chance to finish this piece. The reason I … Continue reading →
Treasure!
Treasure! He looked forward to the game. He’d never played it before. It was simple, The first task was to find the map. Once found, he then had to find the clues within the map that would lead him to … Continue reading →
Thoughts on Thpring
Thoughts on Thpring Thpring is one of my least favorite times of the year. Winter leaves me with its warmth. That may sound odd but think of it as being bundled up in lined clothing, or under a stack of … Continue reading →
A to Z Challenge Blog 2018 – Reflection
A to Z Challenge Blog 2018 – Reflection Another A to Z Challenge Blog has come and passed. This is my third year doing this. This year I tried something different. I chose to rant and also have positive thoughts … Continue reading →
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Z – Catch up on some ZZZs
‘ Time for some ZZZs It was the end of Debate Challenge. Herman, Minna, Otto and Lina had been working hard all month to be moderators of the infamous yearly debate challenge. Their task this whole month was to come … Continue reading →
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