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Daily writing promptWhat's a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had?View all responses Sshhhhhhh! Let's not tell anyone. And especially not the lawyers...they'd never understand! Well, OK, just between you and me then. My secret ability was adaptability. I was often thrown into situations by life and sort of asked to "make …
Daily writing promptWhat is your favorite type of weather?View all responses I had to laugh a bit at the weather when I peered out the window this morning. Snow. Mind you, only a bare covering. But the temperature outside makes walking to where my sap buckets hang a futile journey. It'll be too chilly for …
One of my wife's relatives collected fine pewter. Unlike some people who are bored with their collections, she bubbled with historical details, the aesthetics, and the utility of the craft. She did what good collectors sharing their obsession should always do: draw you in, teach you, and share the wonder. The saddest moment for me …
The evil white stuff, bane of my existence, is just about gone, and as soon as I finish the four cords of wood I am stacking, I can start raking, picking up all the dead fall branches, and get to work on the garden.
Daily writing promptWhat tattoo do you want and where would you put it?View all responses Heavy metal, or the memory of a voyage? The reasons I've heard for some tattoos. My family, seamen by trade, always warned me off getting one. " If you didn't like it the next morning, you're stuck with it." and, …
Daily writing promptWhat is one word that describes you?View all responses Last year for this prompt, I took a historical view, rather than view it as a contemporary item I explored it as prelude. Here is a bit of what I said: "Yes, I know. Most likely, you think the words I'd choose were suave …
Daily writing promptWhat was the best compliment you've received?View all responses Compliments are not a one-size-fits-all sort of proposition. It depends upon your needs. Many days, the best compliment I'll receive will be from my cats snuggling at the end of the day. A high approval rating for a fun interlude of petting, hugging, and …
Daily writing promptWho is the most confident person you know?View all responses Back in the day, when my cat Clancy and I lived in a rented room on the back side of Beacon Hill in Boston, we were very poor. On days when I could find no employment from the temp agency, I wandered over …
Television and I have broken up. The romance was over decades ago.
There were some funky trips back when I was a Pius Itinerant. Look, I couldn't make some of that shit up.
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