One of the best Challenges out there. — Hello, my favorite writing Community If you are reading this, and my guess you are. Then you are in deed in my favorite writing community. Or, just add me, and you will always be in this community. Either way, Welcome. When I was reading my responses this morning, I noticed I was tagged by one of…

I would suggest not leaving it open on the laptop — Funny Story I know most of you will say something to the effect of, “Me and my significant other have an open relationship, and we don’t hide anything from each other. In fact, we have passwords to everything each other writes and saves.” And likewise, I agree with that. …

Or, am I being paranoid? — Where Do Snakes Come From? Or am I just paranoid? As I pursue my quest to earn that illusive Mr. Mom Award, another thing I like to do, is to take care of my wife’s plants. I don’t mean big rose beds, or pretty plants in front of the windows, which I will. …

Lonely Lopez meets an Angel — Lonely Lopez Meets an Angel I read an article from one of our great writer’s Pam Winter last night which she gives credit to Linda Lum, for a writing challenge. The rules are simple enough. You write a fiction story, which you must use these two words in your story: Door and Fire Escape. Here…

This is a question I had to find out for myself — The question posed gave me some grief, and it took me some soul-searching to find the answer. The Back Story I was raised by my grandfather during the summers when I was a kid. He was my dad’s Dad. he was also a preacher. …

This one might surprise you — What is a Risk that Made Me Proud of Myself. When I read Nancy Blackman, MASF Writing Prompt #23, it really intrigued me. You know the drill. Those little wheels went into high gear. I knew I wanted to write something, so here we go. Being a first responder When I was a First…

Sometimes it’s hard to tell the difference. — Hello class. Sorry about that. I have opened my classroom on-line so many times this week, it is just second nature to say, Hello Class. Hello Community, I like this greeting much better. To be in our community, and learning so much from the best writer’s in medium, and your fiendship, is priceless. …

I guess that would be a twittle cheatittle. — I Found a Twittle Cheat I guess that would be a twittle cheatittle. It is not what you think I have not quit on the whole Twittle craze. In fact I really enjoy them, and I want to thank Sheila McCall, and Carolyn Hastings, again for opening my eyes to a twittle. This article is referenced to, how I found out…

Or … according to my support group, maybe it is — To the Nay-Sayers It is never too late to [fill in the blank]. Maybe it is too late, according to my support group There is a little factoid about me, which goes like this. My Dad had a few sayings I remember as a kid. I generally use his sayings in some of my poems. My favorite saying is: “Adversity builds character.” When…