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These stories are true stories written about actual events that have occurred relating to me.
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Whiplash: An injury to the neck caused by an abrupt jerking motion of the head, either backward or forward; And in the case of writing or speaking, can be caused by a rapid change of topic without prior notice. Whiplash! … Continue reading →
Rinny
Rinny “Home… I need a home, someplace to shelter myself and my future offspring.” It was a warm spring day. The cat was wandering through the neighborhood looking for a place to rest. Being a stray it was easy to … Continue reading →
Hands
Hands Hands – So many lines to follow. It is said that a palm reader can predict your future by searching out the different lines in your hand and where they lead to and where they come from. As you … Continue reading →
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The Wedding Spider
Writer’s Prompt 2/5/19 You’d never believe me if I told you that I ______________, but it’s true, and I can prove it. The Wedding Spider Spiders: Any of numerous arachnids of the order Araneae, having a body divided into a … Continue reading →
Ode to Winter
Ode to Winter The blustery winds cast a chill upon the air. The outdoor chimes ring as our house shakes with each push and pull. It’s cold outside; Too cold to explore, to be present without some protection We’re stuck … Continue reading →
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The End of the Road
The End of the Road This past Tuesday’s writer’s prompt had me thinking about a moment where I came to the end of the road with something important in my life. I was to write a scene wrapped around that … Continue reading →
The Once and Future Me
The Once and Future Me There are many thoughts that run through my head as I plan for the upcoming year. I don’t want it to be like all of the year’s past. I wake up each day looking forward … Continue reading →
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How is everything?
How is Everything? We went out to eat with friends the other day at a local restaurant. As usual, the waitress came up to the table and asked us, “How is everything?” As in most cases, all it takes is … Continue reading →
Play ball!
Play Ball! I don’t consider myself a great athlete, in fact when I was young, my father shared that opinion of me. He would have told you that he was somewhat disappointed with me in any sport I tried. Little … Continue reading →
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A Walk in the Park
A Walk in the Park Sometimes you have to take a break from the reality of this turbulent world and step back, disregard all of your electronic devices and smell the roses. Well in my case not actually smell roses, … Continue reading →
