Daily Prompt – No Time To Waste

Fill in the blank: “Life is too short to _____.” Now, write a post telling us how you’ve come to that conclusion.

Life is too short to wallow in sadness and misery.

10 Nov – A Specific Skill Set

What knowledge do you have that others don’t? Write a “how to” post about anything you’ve got skills for, small or large.

 

I’m actually not really sure. I think about those in my immediate circles such as Family, friends and co-workers.. and the kind of skills that set me apart from them…

Daily Prompt – Bad Signal

Someone’s left you a voicemail message, but all you can make out are the last words: “I’m sorry. I should’ve told you months ago. Bye.” Who is it from, and what is this about?

Abbey burst through the front door, her arms full of shopping bags, her sunglasses fallen down on her face, keys hanging in her hand. She stumbled down the hallway towards the kitchen, attempting to drop her keys into the bowl on the sideboard. ‘Fuck!’, she growled as the keys missed the bowl and landed on the ground.

Daily Prompt – Let It Be

A restaurant that removed your favorite item from the menu, a bad cover of a great song… Write a post about something that should’ve been left untouched, but wasn’t. Why was the original better?

Ahahahaha anybody who knows the industry that I work in will probably have two distinct words in their minds:

Daily Prompt – Return Address

Yesterday, your pet/baby/inanimate object could read your post. Today, they can write back (thanks for the suggestion, lifelessons!). Write a post from their point of view (or just pick any non-verbal creature/object).

Dear giant person,

Well, thanks for your letter yesterday, it was certainly an eye-opener.

The Straight Guy Issue

So I read this today (The Straight Guy Issue.) and thought it made quite some great points.

For all the straighties out there.

7 Nov – Holiday Avoidance

Where is the one place you would never want to go on vacation that other people seem to love?

 

Bali.

Daily Prompt – Literate For a Day

Someone or something you can’t communicate with through writing (a baby, a pet, an object) can understand every single word you write today, for one day only. What do you tell them?

Dear babies of the world, it’s time we had a talk…

6 Nov – Professional Blogger?

Do you consider yourself a “professional” blogger? Why or why not? What does that mean to you?

 

Nothing professional going on here… Move along…

Daily Prompt – By Heart

You’re asked to recite a poem (or song lyrics) from memory — what’s the first one that comes to mind? Does it have a special meaning, or is there another reason it has stayed, intact, in your mind?

For some bizarre reason, I have an odd ability to recite lyrics from 90’s rap songs…