Home Sweet Mars

Photo Credit: @deirdredenaliphotography on Instagram Day 6 of the 7 Day #writingsprintchallenge offered by @tuftin.reads on Instagram. Today’s prompt is the photo above. The red hue in the upraised rock reminded me of the Red Planet and the little patches of ice, snow and green growth cast my thoughts towards the terraforming of Mars, a …

A History Lesson

Image from Strange Day Duluth on Instagram This is day four in the #writingsprintchallenge offered by @tuftin.reads on Instagram. Today's prompt is the image above. You should check out the account, Strange Day Duluth for some surreal posts. My entry is called A History Lesson. Read and see why. "Class," the teacher spoke with authority, …

What’s REALLY at the End of the Rainbow?

The Challenge: Create a written piece using the prompt below. What is REALLY at the end of the Rainbow? I am  fairly certain that there was more than one prompt, there always was and normally, I challenged myself with writing a piece using, not one, not two, but all three prompts.  Apparently I did not rise …

A Recipe for Success

The Challenge: Create a written piece using one or more of these prompts. Tail of two Gypsies | Inquiring minds want to know | Something based on a superstition that proved the superstition right! Here's my attempt... ________________________ The bookstore went almost unnoticed as Kali shuffled by.  I say shuffled, because Kali was deep in a …