gathering it all together
With apologies to Robert Louis Stevenson. Daily Prompt: No, Thanks Is there a place in the world you never want to visit? Where, and why not? There was a time when I believed that travel was not for me. I had no wanderlust and really could not understand why, with all that Great Britain has to offer, …
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Daily Prompt: Places Beach, mountain, forest, or somewhere else entirely? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJhq46ZpVbM For me, any or all of those will suffice; so long as they are wild and empty spaces. Not for me the burning sun, oiled bodies, chilled beer and sun loungers. Cliff’s beach party would send me scurrying inland to the mountains. As it happens, …
Daily Prompt: Back to the Future A service has been invented through which you can send messages to people in the future. To whom would you send something, and what would you write? Dear Beth You are old now, and failing. Do not grieve. Do not rail against your aged bones or mourn the things you …
Daily Prompt: First Light Remember when you wrote down the first thought you had this morning? Great. Now write a post about it. I was obviously mulling over the weekly writing challenge the other night as I was sleeping. In fact, I “wrote” a fabulous piece on the topic of Dystopia. It was coherent and it …
Daily Prompt: Comedy of Errors Murphy’s Law says, “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.” Write about a time everything did — fiction encourage here, too! The ruling force of my life is The Law of Sod: if anything can go wrong, it will. My problem with today’s prompt is the absence of the …
Daily Prompt: Happily Ever After “And they lived happily ever after.” Think about this line for a few minutes. Are you living happily ever after? If not, what will it take for you to get there? Yes. It is tempting to state “I hope so” and argue that we can not know what the future holds …
