Hi all. I've been so busy on other writing projects that I realized I've been neglecting my website like a delinquent parent. The shame! So naturally I decided to write this post so I don't fall behind in the massive clutter that is cyberspace. What has happened in my life? Not much, just enduring the … Continue reading Posting Because I Haven’t Posted Lately
Fibbing Friday (5/1/20)
(More fun things to do during lockdown, improving how to lie. This week's Fibbing Friday is prompted by pcguyiv, and the theme appears to be finding differences among similar things and similarities among different things. All a bit confusing, but I attempted to come up with the best falsehoods I could in this reciprocating prompt. … Continue reading Fibbing Friday (5/1/20)
Fibbing Friday (4/24/20)
(Once again accepting the invite to be a lying, deceiving scoundrel, courtesy of pesitivity101. I was busy on some other projects so I wasn't going to take part, until I read the post and ideas were set off in the deceitful part of my mind. Link below.) https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2020/04/24/fibbing-friday-24th-april/ 1. What’s the difference between nuts and … Continue reading Fibbing Friday (4/24/20)
99 Word Prompt: Crazy
(A 99 word flash fiction prompted by Carrot Ranch, subject: crazy. Lots of possibilities, but took my a while to find an angle into the theme of the prompt. Not my best, but I made an effort if nothing else. Link below.) https://carrotranch.com/2020/04/17/april-16-flash-fiction-challenge-2/ "I can't believe we have to live this way," Chris grumbled. "I … Continue reading 99 Word Prompt: Crazy
Life During COVID-19
My employer sells product to hospitals so I've still been able to work during this pandemic, which gives me an opportunity to get out of the house and traverse through my less peopled city. It is strangely calming to see so much less activity despite the circumstances, and even though being out does increase my … Continue reading Life During COVID-19
Fibbing Friday (3/27/20)
(After missing the last few Fibbing Fridays for various reasons I'm back at it again. This one is posted by pensitivity101. It doesn't appear to have a theme, but I WD-40ed my rusty deceiving skills and answered the questions with all the bad faith I could muster. Link to original post below.) https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2020/03/27/fibbing-friday-27th-march-2020/ 1. What … Continue reading Fibbing Friday (3/27/20)
Saul: Halfway Through Season 5
WARNING: SPOILERS So we are now halfway though season 5 of Better Call Saul, the penultimate season. Previously I've made predictions at the beginning of each season, almost all of which would turn out wrong, but I didn't for season 5 because what was going to happen seemed obvious. And at the halfway point, I … Continue reading Saul: Halfway Through Season 5
99 Word Prompt: Tapping
(A 99 word flash fiction piece prompted by Carrot Ranch. Tap has a number of meanings, and I attempted to use as many as I could without it seeming ridiculous. Link below.) https://carrotranch.com/2020/03/13/march-12-flash-fiction-challenge-2/ "Got anything new on tap?" "We have a brand stout, I'll pour you one." The bartender placed a glass under the tap … Continue reading 99 Word Prompt: Tapping
Thought For The Day (2/9/20)
A penny for your thoughts, because that's the value I place on your limited and deficient thinking. ©2020 Robert Kirkendall
99 Word Prompt: Open Road
(A 99 word flash fiction short story prompted by Carrot Ranch and inspired by the recent movie El Camino. Link below.) https://carrotranch.com/2020/02/28/february-27-flash-fiction-challenge/ "Nothing like the open road," the motorist said to himself as he looked across the earth toned desert expanse. "A chance to leave the city and clear my head." He admired the vistas … Continue reading 99 Word Prompt: Open Road
