Look around you and choose an object in the room. Now write something from the point of view of that object. I have never aged, frozen forever in a moment as I dangle precariously from a rope. Am I climbing it? Was I pretending to be a fearless tight-rope walker when I slipped, catching myself … Continue reading Prompt 49-Point of View
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Prompt 48-Success
Why do you think some people are successful in life and others are not? [After trying to come up with a story for this one I realized I had a lot to say about it. I apologize if you came looking for a story, but this one didn’t spark any one particular tale. I’m coming … Continue reading Prompt 48-Success
Prompt 41-Road Trip
What is the best road trip or vacation you have ever taken? Who was there? Where did you go? What did you see along the way? I’m not feeling inspirational tonight so this story is going to be entirely anecdotal. Every vacation is special in its own way so it’s hard to qualify them, but … Continue reading Prompt 41-Road Trip
Prompt 38-Recovery
What are you recovering from right now? So somewhat ironically, I am in a bit of recovery mode tonight. Because of yesterday's nor'easter, I need to make up some hours at work this week. Not really a big deal, I already worked to get ahead on Monday knowing Tuesday would be shot, but I also … Continue reading Prompt 38-Recovery
Prompt 32-Teach
If you were to teach as a career, what would you teach? I’m gonna freestyle this one because I have been struggling all day to come up with an idea to turn this into a short story. I was going to write about a math teacher, but when I went digging through my old notebooks … Continue reading Prompt 32-Teach
Prompt 27-Last Vet Visit
Have you ever had the rotten experience of having to put a pet down? Buffy had grown up with me. I was 7 or 8 when I heard him mewing from the wheel well of my mother’s car in the driveway and rescued him. We took him to the local vet to have him checked … Continue reading Prompt 27-Last Vet Visit
Closet Full of Notebooks 