99 word prompt :
June 10, 2021, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about a new way to office. Has the office changed? Can we return to normal after big changes or… Continue reading
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Why I was kicked out of the senior center
I live in a small town and work in a building next to the senior center. At one time, yoga class was at 3:30 on Mondays, and the number of people attending had… Continue reading
Spiraling
Lately, my brain has been spiraling. It’s caused by a multitude of first-world problems hitting at one time (sort of like breaking all 10 fingernails and you can’t find the clippers because your… Continue reading
Devilish
We all have our devils whispering into our heart, minds and ears. Or do we? What about that lame explanation — the long awaited “disclosure” from the US government that told us the… Continue reading
Missing cat
Chilly Coon Kitty is missing. He’s rarely away from my desk. I’ve walked around the property, called his name, and…nothing. Not a “goodbye”– or a “why the hell aren’t you feeding me?” swat… Continue reading
99 word prompt : leash
June 3, 2021, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story being leashed. Is it literal or metaphorical? Who or what is leashed. How does it set the tone? Go… Continue reading
Senseless Sarcasm : Marriage
Once upon a time, when I had more sense, I said: Here’s the perfect way to test the patience of a future spouse: Husband number 1 would have tried to shoot the… Continue reading
Senseless Weekend Sarcasm : happening
A lot has happened in the last few days. The least aggregious problem is that I just paid the flood insurance for a year. The bill was $150 more than it was in… Continue reading
Happy Caturday — summer recreation program edition
Originally posted on bluebird of bitterness:
Sign up today! Here are just a few of the activities we have planned: bird watching flower arranging Simon Says cooking music horseback riding karaoke fishing interpretive…
Hindsight
We utter, “Why didn’t I see that coming?” Puzzle pieces of our lives assemble without a guide, …or do they? Witness the anger stop as if a page turned to the next… Continue reading