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The Message
The Message The fog was heavy as I walked through on the path leading to my destination. Where was that destination, you might ask? That is hard to explain since I don’t really know myself. I received this message that … Continue reading →
A Fish out of Water
A Fish Out of Water It was July of 2013 and I had just discovered a message that had been sent to me on Facebook, in November of 2012, from Cathy Gérard-Fisse, someone who I was not familiar with. The … Continue reading →
Posted in Personal Stories, Writing
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Tagged French, learning a language, writing prompt
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Reversal of Fortune
Reversal of Fortune I finally had earned enough money to buy my first house. Owning a home was my fondest wish. And now it was coming to fruition. The asking price was great. The house had only been lived in … Continue reading →
Posted in Original Stories, Writing
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Tagged Jack and the Beanstalk, writing prompt
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What, Me Social?
What, me Social? Who has time for social media? I have things to do, places to be. Okay, so my head says that to me, but do I listen? Ah…No. I first started on Facebook just to see what it … Continue reading →
Door to Door Day
Door to Door Day I’m a door-to-door salesman. My job is to go up to a door and do a cold sell of whatever product I have been given to sell. It is not what one would call a life-changing … Continue reading →
Posted in A to Z Blog Challenge 2022, Original Stories, Writing
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Never Fool Me, Once is Enough
Never Fool Me, Once is Enough Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. I wondered where and when that quote came from? I’ve read: The earliest recording of this proverb in print is from a … Continue reading →
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Follow the Leader
Follow the Leader The definition of the word “leader” according to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language is one who is in charge or command of others. In the animal kingdom, the leader would be the foremost animal, … Continue reading →
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Somewhere Over the Rainbow Rainbows are such beautiful sights. The colors that arc above you in the sky and their contrast to the rest of the world you see. Did ever try to follow a rainbow and see where it … Continue reading →
What to do with it all?
What to do with it all? John sat in the basement, looking at all the accumulated things he had gathered in his lifetime. There were the school notebooks that he had used in high school and college containing all the … Continue reading →
Time’s Up!
Time’s up I considered it a shopping spree. I was told I had 15 minutes to load my cart with as many items I needed from the supermarket. As I entered the store my mind went blank. This was not … Continue reading →
