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Let’s Just Go
Let’s Just Go It was a beautiful day for a ride. We got in the car and went off heading east. Of course, heading east on Long Island means that there is an endpoint, that being either Montauk or Orient … Continue reading →
A Telling Fortune
A Telling Fortune I thought it was a joke. It had to be, who would believe something as far-fetched as that? Let me backtrack a bit. I was bored with nothing to do, so I called up my friend Ronald … Continue reading →
The Lion and The Unicorn
The Lion and The Unicorn It was to be an adventure. I gathered my friends, Jack, Jill, the Gruff brothers, the Teeny, Tiny Woman, and Pinocchio, and went over to the wise man’s house for the task. He was an … Continue reading →
The Message
The Message The fog was heavy as I walked through on the path leading to my destination. Where was that destination, you might ask? That is hard to explain since I don’t really know myself. I received this message that … Continue reading →
A Fish out of Water
A Fish Out of Water It was July of 2013 and I had just discovered a message that had been sent to me on Facebook, in November of 2012, from Cathy Gérard-Fisse, someone who I was not familiar with. The … Continue reading →
Posted in Personal Stories, Writing
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Tagged French, learning a language, writing prompt
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Reversal of Fortune
Reversal of Fortune I finally had earned enough money to buy my first house. Owning a home was my fondest wish. And now it was coming to fruition. The asking price was great. The house had only been lived in … Continue reading →
Posted in Original Stories, Writing
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Tagged Jack and the Beanstalk, writing prompt
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What, Me Social?
What, me Social? Who has time for social media? I have things to do, places to be. Okay, so my head says that to me, but do I listen? Ah…No. I first started on Facebook just to see what it … Continue reading →
Door to Door Day
Door to Door Day I’m a door-to-door salesman. My job is to go up to a door and do a cold sell of whatever product I have been given to sell. It is not what one would call a life-changing … Continue reading →
Posted in A to Z Blog Challenge 2022, Original Stories, Writing
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Never Fool Me, Once is Enough
Never Fool Me, Once is Enough Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. I wondered where and when that quote came from? I’ve read: The earliest recording of this proverb in print is from a … Continue reading →
Posted in Personal Stories, Storytelling, Storytelling general, Writing
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Tagged fool, storytelling, writing prompt
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Follow the Leader
Follow the Leader The definition of the word “leader” according to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language is one who is in charge or command of others. In the animal kingdom, the leader would be the foremost animal, … Continue reading →