Flash Fiction Challenge – Week One Submissions

2014 Flash Fiction Challenge (FFC)! The FFC week one submissions are in! Thanks to The Excessive Gardener for the terrific submission!  Week One Prompt: A vagrant approaches a well-dressed man who leaves a trendy coffee shop with a five-dollar latte and a fat-free scone. The Excessive Gardener Oh, no. Why me? There are plenty of … Continue reading Flash Fiction Challenge – Week One Submissions

5 Things People Did Before Apple (BA)

Not a day goes by I don't contemplate profound life questions of life such as are you there God, it's me Margaret and who shot JR?'  When I want a distraction from pondering questions about the human condition, I wonder "how the hell did I lived without my iPhone?" Frankly, I really should know because I … Continue reading 5 Things People Did Before Apple (BA)

Winter is Coming. I Love You, Man

Keeping positive during the cold, dark winter is critical to one’s survival in Canada. But it’s not easy. Winter would just as easily kill you as look at you. So, this winter my survival technique is kindness. It’s easy to bitch about the thermometer hovering around the -35 mark for weeks on end. Never mind the … Continue reading Winter is Coming. I Love You, Man