Aquarium Day Fish are Tasty, Today I Watch And Plan My Attack! Authors Note: No, you will not be seeing my picture on the news for eating the inhabitants of the Aquarium Karey & I are visiting today, don’t worry. [SSDay]
#80 Fight or Flight
Fight or Flight, black and white Sweeping generalizations rain down hard Wrong or right, momentous or trite Categories mandated by impatient masses Despair or delight, Knocked out or upright The middle is no business of theirs Calm or incite, Forgive or indict They’re too infallible to see the truth. [SSDay]
#79 Things To Do In Between Appointments on A Busy Day
It seems that on days when appointments stack like Tetris bricks, leaving small pockets of space that are too big to ignore, too small to be useful, one is forced to consider alternatives to their usual activities. Below is a list of potential uses for those 15-30 minute blocks of time you have between meetings. …
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#78 Full Calendar
“I just don’t get it, Rich, it’s insane”, Bob said. “I agree – they’ve got us running all around the territory – no time to slack off!”, Rich said in reply. “Yea, and that’s the weirdest part”, Bob said quickly as he focused on the hole in traffic he was attempting to get in. “What …
#77 Gathering It All Up!
She was running late that morning, and nothing was where it was supposed to be. Her bag was a disaster, her laptop case in complete disarray, and the laptop had a dead battery since she forgot to charge it. She wasn’t getting any work done on the train this morning, but maybe she could gather …
#76 Ever Notice
Ever notice to your dismay that 6 AM is ok on Sunday But during the week when you wish to sleep There is no keeping the alarm at bay! Authors Note: I’m going to try to get some more sleep today, but we’ll see… grr! [SSDay]
#75 Surprises
Leo woke up not to the sound of his alarm clock, but to a loud knocking at his door. It was 4 AM, well before his 5:30 AM alarm. He put on his robe and went to the door to find a policeman. “Are you Mr. Hickman?”, the cop asked. “Uh… no – Hickman lives …
#74 Waiting
Waiting All Day Long Curiosity you see Torture Excitement [SSDay]
#73 If Tomorrow
If tomorrow you ceased to exist completed failed to be You wouldn’t notice it at all It would mean nothing to thee Because you fail to exist absolutely with no doubt You cannot despair the fact Because you never found out So enjoy today in all highs, lows, and mundane For tomorrow you may cease …
#72 Inspired by Music
Each portion of this story was inspired by the music I was listening to via shuffle. Song: Flowers on the Wall (Statler Brothers) Tony strolled into the local florist, obviously not in a clear state of mind. He had just come off an all night bender and the bright colors attracted him as he made …