You can float in a lake. Or swim, or dive, or blow bubbles. Or drown. Near a lake you can sunbathe, fish, read a book, argue with someone, or watch a sunset. Sometimes a swirl of emotions or memories can feel like a lake. So can dreams. Imagine a lake. A lake you remember or one that you make up. Tell something about it. When you have finished, if the page isn't full, … [Read more...] about Imagine a Lake …
Memory
If the Past Was a Highway
Imagine a road trip down the highway of the past. What would it be like? Are there rules of the road? Other travelers? Important sights to see? How would you choose a camp site or motel? Where would you have a picnic? What is the condition of your vehicle (if you have one)? Do you have a map? What do the billboards and the road signs say? Is there road construction? … [Read more...] about If the Past Was a Highway
Best Of
Every experience has a best part. The best part of your vacation was probably pretty good. What about the best part of a train wreck? You have to look pretty hard sometimes to find the "best" part of an experience when all you can say about it is that it was the least-worst. That makes it the best, though. Write a page about the best part of one or more experiences. … [Read more...] about Best Of
Decisions, Decisions
How many decisions have you made since you got up this morning? We make more decisions than we think. They might be big, small, disastrous, rewarding, or forgettable, but they are decisions nonetheless. Write about decisions you have made. You can describe the actual decision. You could also skip the decision and describe the problem it addressed or the consequences … [Read more...] about Decisions, Decisions
Forgotten Footwear
Consider all of the footwear that has graced your feet during your lifetime. Shoes, boots, slippers, flip-flops... So many different kinds that you have likely forgotten many of them. Try to remember a footwear item or two that you had forgotten up until the moment it pops into your memory today and you begin writing about it. Can you remember shoes that you lost? … [Read more...] about Forgotten Footwear