Category Archives: aging

Gertie And Morris in a “Slice of Type” only on Friday Fictioneers

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No, it’s not exactly a ribbon cutting event, but…

A Hot Topic: Friday Fictioneers

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Love can be a hot topic at any age. Let’s listen in on octogenarians Adeline and Jack discuss their latest attempts at how to make one of their favorite meals. Each week Rochelle Wisoff-Fields posts a pic to write a … Continue reading →

I Don’t Believe I’m on the Eve of Dementia: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle

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Few who are suffering from this disease can say this with any force of conviction, much less remember that it’s even evening, or that the last word was supposed to be “Destruction”. Malapropism is fun, but not when your brain, … Continue reading →

Out on a Limb: Friday Afflictioneers

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Who could love a gnarly tree? If you did – would it be called treeson? Would you go out on a limb for a gnarly tree? Important questions to ponder. We think we have some answers…

Walking Into the Light: Friday Fictioneers

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Some say that we see a light at the end of our lives. Some of us simply see a light bulb. Some of us go out in the dark, having not paid our last electric bill…

Two Old Humorists Feeding the Birds and Talking in the Park

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Sometimes people shut you out of their lives, and sometimes writing is a way to work it out for yourself…

Life’s Savings: Life Slices

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Life Slices explores living moments. Exposing the best and the worst in everyday experiences, Life Slices shows how life affects each of us in significant ways.   Inspired by Boy With a Hat’s “50 Word Story a Day Keeps the … Continue reading →

Life Slices: Eighty-Six is Enough

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Life Slices will explore living moments. Expressing and exposing the best and the worst of life, as well as those everyday but taken-for-granted experiences, Life Slices will feature situations that affect each of us in some important way.   Inspired … Continue reading →

Hi, My Friend, It’s Good to See You Here Again: Five Sentence Fiction

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Lillie Mcferrin posts a “five sentence fiction” prompt. This week it is: Memories Below is the picture she has posted on her site:                     Hi, My Friend, It’s Good to See … Continue reading →

Friday Fictioneers: This is for the Birds

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Each week Friday Fictioneers – Madison Woods posts a pic that begs to have a 100 word story written about it. Click above to see this week’s entries. The pic is reprinted below My story is printed below. Visit Madison … Continue reading →

Well, It’s Almost Friday and It Was Fiction

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I posted my Friday Fictioneer on Thursday. Oops. With the July 4th Holiday coming in the middle of the week, I woke up this  morning thinking it was Friday and I kept looking for the prompt that wasn’t there. On … Continue reading →

Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Thomas Wedding Clerihew

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Not that I keep up with celebrity news, but this wedding caught my attention especially in light of all the headlines that have been showered on Cruise and Holmes.     Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Thomas Wedding Clerihew (click for … Continue reading →

When He was Born… (kbnelson’s Poetry Prompt Reason 2 Rhyme – “This Day In History…”)

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Monday, July 2, 2012 Poetry Prompt… from kbnelson’s Reason 2 Rhyme – “This Day In History…” Select one particular day in history (the world’s or your personal experience) and write a poem contrasting the same day in the present. When … Continue reading →

Oh Yay, I think I Got It

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I enjoyed reading “More Impermanence at the Eat My Haiku word press web site. Please visit. Mike wrote: oh yay, I think I finally got it. Oh no, it’s gone again. My response: I think I understood it. then I … Continue reading →

In the endless dark of the night, there is

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Have you ever been up so late that the evening was totally still? Did you strain for the comfort of familiar night sounds? Are you thrown into worry when the lights are off in a dark room and you have to … Continue reading →