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Writing Prompt #23
What is a Risk that Made Me Proud of Myself?
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 Responder, it is safe to say, there were some risky situations. However, this is not the answer to Nancy’s question. The risky behavior as a First Responder, in my humble opinion, was me just doing my job, and being so excited to do it.
Risky behavior for me is something I initiated, and something I agreed to do.
Enter Medium.com
Fifteen months ago, as hard as this is for me to believe, I knew no one in the writing app called Medium.com. I was scrolling through Youtube videos back then, and I stumbled on a Zulie Rane video explaining what Medium was all about.
I was interested
Zulie Rane gave an example of how to write and publish a short article on Medium. Her article was about a cat. It was short and sweet, and poof it was published in front of my eyes. “I…