What kinds of items fill your bookshelves? Books. My bookshelves are full of books. I have fantasy books, science fiction books, cookbooks, notebooks, dictionaries, comics and manga, yearbooks, self-help books, and even old textbooks. If it’s paper with words on it and bound, it’s on my bookshelf. Heck, I even have folders with unbound written … Continue reading Prompt 272-Bookshelf
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Prompt 271-Puzzle
What was the last puzzle you worked on? The cabin was stifling in the summer afternoon sun. The first thing Elise did was to open the windows in the kitchen and dining room to let in some fresh air. A nice breeze off the lake would sort it right out. A fine layer of dust … Continue reading Prompt 271-Puzzle
Feels Like Summer
It's Sunday, folks, and you know what that means! Another weekly update post and a new list of prompts! And it's a holiday weekend here in the States, so I've got a beautiful 3-day weekend to enjoy. It's hot today, but yesterday was perfect. Got to play some tennis in the early afternoon. I'm a … Continue reading Feels Like Summer
Prompt 270-Dream
Describe your most recent dream you can remember. Most nights I dream wild things all night long. It’s really a problem because I do not wake up feeling rested at all. Most mornings I remember enough details to recount those dreams. They always stay with me for days at a minimum. Of course, because I … Continue reading Prompt 270-Dream
Prompt 269-Parade Float
Describe in detail a float you have seen in a parade. Pressed in on all sides from the crowd at the barricades, Zack yawned. He had been excited when Mama woke him while the sky was still purple. He had been excited to take the train into the city. He had been excited to see … Continue reading Prompt 269-Parade Float
Prompt 268-Sports
Are you a sports fan? Do you watch or participate? Which sports? As I have mentioned many times on this blog, and as recently as Monday, I was a shy, bookish kid. I liked playing outside and being active but sports weren’t really my thing. In middle school I played soccer because I needed some … Continue reading Prompt 268-Sports
Prompt 267-Twenty-five Things
List 25 things you will never do. I will never understand baseball or golf. I just don’t get it. I would rather watch paint dry. I will never sprout wings and fly with my own power. It’s incredibly unlikely anyway. Would be pretty sweet though. I will never swim across the ocean. It is not … Continue reading Prompt 267-Twenty-five Things
Prompt 266-High School Reunion
Imagine you are at your next high school reunion. How do you think your old school friends would react to the person you are today? I was never really close with the people in my graduating class. The majority of my high school friends were either a grade above or a grade below me. That’s … Continue reading Prompt 266-High School Reunion
Time Flies
How are we already halfway through May? Where has this month gone? Where has this year gone? June is fast approaching and I'm trying to wrap my head around the fact that April was like last week. Monday and Tuesday sure felt like it anyway. Cool and wet. It has been so wet. Everyone keeps … Continue reading Time Flies
Prompt 265-Spring
What does spring look like in your neighborhood? Every year it is the same. The days grow longer, warmer, fuller. It is a gradual change and yet it is also sudden. One morning, there is snow, a white blanket covering the ground. You blink and it is gone, replaced with dark mud. You blink again … Continue reading Prompt 265-Spring
Closet Full of Notebooks 