You’re in charge of a murder mystery dinner theatre for one night. Describe the scenario you’ve set for your guests to solve. The Setting Wealthy investor Bernard Kline hosts an annual private gala on his luxury yacht for his household staff, to thank them for their continued service as well as to provide them the … Continue reading Prompt 328-Murder Mystery
Category: Prompts
Prompt 327-Lucky
Do you believe in luck and if so, describe a time you were lucky? Mutters from the new recruits on The Eternity about the ninja captive recovering in the Captain’s cabin were quickly stifled by the veterans of the battle against the bandits. They made it very clear that none of them would be alive … Continue reading Prompt 327-Lucky
Prompt 326-Kindness
What is the best way to show kindness and hospitality to strangers? I don’t know about any “best” way. I think kindness should just be the norm and that whatever you are comfortable doing is the best thing to do. Showing kindness to people should never be a bad thing. I witnessed and experienced several … Continue reading Prompt 326-Kindness
Prompt 325-House Swap
Would you ever house swap with someone and if so where and how long would you stay? House swaps are such an interesting concept to me. Maybe because I haven’t been a homeowner for a full year yet. Next month will mark our first full year since closing and then November will be a year … Continue reading Prompt 325-House Swap
Prompt 324-Food Desires
What is the one thing you don’t eat that you really wish you could and why? Erin frowned at the café’s food menu. It was nothing but pastries and baked goods. “Don’t see anything you like?” her date asked. She forced a smile. “I’m just not a big breakfast eater,” she lied. “A cappuccino will … Continue reading Prompt 324-Food Desires
Prompt 323-Dream Chaser
Do you think there ever comes a time to stop chasing your dream, why? CW: This short story is purely a work of fiction, inspired in large part by the dangerous and deadly hurricane that just devastated the Bahamas. Vera glares at me through puffy eyes from across the plot. The cemetery is deafeningly silent … Continue reading Prompt 323-Dream Chaser
Prompt 322-Opportunity
If given an opportunity is there anything you wouldn’t do? My eyes struggled to open under the bright fluorescents. My head ached from the blow that had knocked me out to bring me here. Where was here? The room seemed to be nothing but light; no windows, no door. Just four walls, a table and … Continue reading Prompt 322-Opportunity
Prompt 321-Self Care Day
If money was no object, how would you spoil yourself for the next 24 hours? I’m a woman of simple pleasures. I don’t require much to feel spoiled. That said, I would absolutely take myself to fancy spa and get a nice, long massage. Maybe a facial while I’m at it. I’ve never had one … Continue reading Prompt 321-Self Care Day
Prompt 320-Future Challenge
What future challenge are you most looking forward to and why? Near term, I’m looking forward to my fantasy football draft tonight. “Sara, that’s not really a challenge.” Oh but it is! I’ve had no time to research players, find out which sleepers to target. Aside from the big names, I don’t know who’s retired, … Continue reading Prompt 320-Future Challenge
Prompt 318-Rainbow
If you had to create a definition for a rainbow, how would you define it and what would you say its meaning or purpose is? In the long, long ago, when the world was still dark and grey, the Mother created seven daughters to gift the planet with color. Beneath her shining smile, they danced … Continue reading Prompt 318-Rainbow