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She
The Story Spark for this piece was – Love. I chose the writing prompt: Tell us about someone you (or a character) fell in love with. She He was only eighteen. He had never felt this way before. This feeling … Continue reading →
Teachable Moments *
The story spark was Life Lessons. The writing prompt I chose was “A decision I made,” and the quote: “Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.” – John Maxwell Teachable Moments * It was March 15, 2001, and all students were off … Continue reading →
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Remote Control – a simple tool
This is an updated version of a piece I shared in August of 2018 Remote Control – a simple tool Why does everything we own that has any electronics in it come with a different remote control? Your TV, … Continue reading →
The Artifact
The writing prompt for this piece was – One January morning, you awake and discover that you have become invisible. What happens? The Artifact The alarm went off. It was time to awaken. I stretched my arms above my … Continue reading →
You Have a Holy What?
The writing prompt for this was – “Hole” You Have a Holy – What? As a kid, I always dreamed I had a hole in my hand. This was not visible to the outside world, but I could access it. … Continue reading →
The Torch has been Passed
The Torch Has Been Passed There he stands, the old man. I’ve seen pictures of my ancestors’ final days. They are old men, too, leaning on their scythe with a spent hourglass in hand. You can see the aged wrinkles … Continue reading →
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Tagged father time, the day after, time, writing prompt
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The Forgotten Journey
Today’s writing prompt was – Light. I chose to write about light in the darkness. The Forgotten Journey It was a dark and stormy night. Oh wait, I’ve done that line before. Well, it was darkish, at least, though it … Continue reading →
I remember…
The writing prompt for this piece was “I remember…” I Remember… I remember the day that it happened so long ago. We were at the seashore, looking out at the turbulent waves rushing towards us on the shore. As they … Continue reading →
The Inheritance
The writing prompt for this piece was a set of words to choose from to start our writing. I chose all of the words to include in this piece. The words were: And, Maybe, Time, Wait, Before, Now, and Thanksgiving. … Continue reading →
My Thanksgiving Wish 2024
Thanksgiving Message 2024 I’m sorry I’m late with my Thanksgiving wishes this year. There are too many issues that fill up my thoughts. The continuation of wars and conflicts, the steps toward a solution to climate change, and political decisions … Continue reading →