Tag Archives: Harvey Heilbrun

A to Z Challenge 2020: G is for Guitar

Google Images gave me the prompt for today’s writing. Rather than reinvent the wheel to write this, I’m sharing a piece that I wrote in 2014, with a few revisions, that fits the topic to a T, or should I … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge 2020: F is for Follow

This is a continuation of B is for Birthday. You may want to read that first if you haven’t already.  F is for Barry looked around trying to figure out what to do. The decision was made for him when … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge 2020: E is for Email

When I look at my inbox on my Mail app on any particular day, I get from 5 – 50 unread emails depending on how long it has been since I last checked. You can tell how many are unread … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge 2029: D is for Definitely Daffy

D is for Definitely Daffy Donald degrades displeased departments, daily, demonstrating disinformation directly during disasters. Donna doesn’t demand directions but depends on disingenuous documents to determine definitive decisions delegated during downtime. Donna’s dependent daughter dabbles daily with danger to debilitate … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge 2020: C is for Courageous

I’ve often explained to students I teach, that when I write stories, a lot of my characters are based on real people I know. After one such lesson, one boy came up to me and asked if I could write … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge 2020: B is for Birthday

It was Barry’s birthday. He was turning 13. He was ready for all the new things he would be allowed to do. But first, there was the birthday party that he knew was coming. His parents tried to hide it … Continue reading

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A to Z Challenge 2020: A is for Awesome

  Alex was amazing. She knew that she had the power to make change; it just took her time to figure out how. She was 10 years old, with a face that radiated kindness and a demeanor that exuded confidence … Continue reading

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Home, Home, Here I Stay

The theme for this writing prompt was “Home”. So I wrote this song. Home, Home, Here I’ll Stay (sung to the tune: Home on the Range) by Harvey Heilbrun 3/23/2020 I work on my own When I stay here at … Continue reading

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2020 A to Z Blogging Challenge

2020 A to Z Blogging Challenge Reveal This is my 5th year doing the A to Z Blogging Challenge. In the past, I’ve done “Life Changes, Life’s Choices”, What ifs?, Attitudes and Gratitudes, and Whiplash (a collection of random thoughts). … Continue reading

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The Game

The Game I was serious. I was going to play in that game at all costs. I trained for days, for weeks, for months, well, maybe a month. It didn’t matter that I was 53 years old. Hadn’t I played … Continue reading

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