317. Airplane: Write about meeting someone on an airplane and a conversation you might have. Flying from Kenya to Tanzania, one our third leg traveling from South Africa to Tanzania, I was seated to a late-30’s Kenyan man who said was traveling for business. I generally don’t talk to people on a plane but he wouldn’t
In spring, Sister noted that she had to travel to Wisconsin for work and then asked if I wanted to join her so we could visit our father and brother. Ambivalence was my response until I returned from our Africa trip when I agreed to go. Sister contacted them and proposed 2 lunches, it seemed
316. Come to Life: Imagine ordinary objects have come to life. Write about what they do and say. I’ve always anthropomorphized things by feeling sorry for objects that were thrown away when they were perfectly fine – hmmmm, and I wonder why it’s so hard to get rid of things in the basement. When I’ve
315. Rock Star: Imagine you are a famous rock star. Write about the experience. When I was young, I was teased and gossiped about so all I wanted to do was escape the whispers and rumors. I considered the idea of fame and fortune and decided that I did not want fame in any shape or
314. Romance: Write about romantic things partners can do for each other. Every person has different ideas about what is romantic. Raised on magazines like Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire, there was always a focus on topics like How to Keep your Man Happy and outfits for dates, dinners, and sexy time. As a young woman, I
