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It Always Stays Like An Old Friend

It Always Stays Like An Old Friend

But when fall comes, kicking summer out on its treacherous ass as it always does one day sometime after the midpoint of September, it stays awhile like an old friend that you have missed. It settles in the way an old friend will settle into your favorite chair and...
What Do You See In The Tree Stump?

What Do You See In The Tree Stump?

As you know, I like to use pictures as creativity prompts.  You also should know by now that I love trees and I usually see the personality of a tree in the way it looks or moves.  That feeling extends to bushes too, but also to the tree stumps left behind when a tree...
Have Fun With This Creativity Prompt

Have Fun With This Creativity Prompt

Just what you were looking for a creativity prompt about job loss.  But I think you might have some fun with this one.  It’s from Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn.  Sounds innocent enough.   I hope you have fun with this creativity prompt.  Where will it take...
It’s All In The Family

It’s All In The Family

47 years ago today All In The Family debuted on television.  It was 1971.  I was 10 years old.  I remember being shocked even as I was laughing at the show.  It was so controversial at the time.  Here was the main character, Archie Bunker,  who showed the worst of...
Who Is The Woman In The Picture?

Who Is The Woman In The Picture?

It’s 1941.  Probably late spring.  The Great Depression is ending and it’s just before the start of World War II.  A young woman steps off a porch…what’s her story?  Who is the woman in the picture? I know who that woman is and I can tell you...