(by Beebop) Some days I honestly believe God wakes up, looks down, and says, “ YEAH, Let’s see how many … More
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Just When I Thought the Prompts Couldn’t Get Any Worse
Just when I thought the daily prompt couldn’t get any more uninspiring, I read today’s: “What are your favorite websites?” … More
Shrinking Beaches of My Youth
I’ve walked Ocean City’s boardwalk since the 1970s, and over the years I’ve noticed the beaches slowly shrinking. Hurricane Erin … More
When Waze Turns Your Neighborhood Into a Shortcut
I used to enjoy sitting on my porch in the evening, watching kids ride their bikes and neighbors walk their … More
I Wouldn’t Relive a Year
— The Best Is Yet to Come , “If you could relive one year of your life, which would it … More
10 Things Everyone Should Know
by Beebop “The older I get, the more I realize the best lessons aren’t found in books or classrooms—they’re written … More
Could I Do It Again If I Had to Start Over Today in the U.S.?
I sometimes ask myself a hard question: if I had to start all over again today in America—same drive, same … More
“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.”
When I watch my seven grandkids, I realize something simple but profound — they already know the secret that so … More
True story of my YUTE. The River That Whispers Back
In 1970 I was thirteen, I was hungry for adventure — the kind that felt like freedom, danger, and discovery … More
Three Just Isn’t Enough
So, today’s writing prompt asks: If you had three wishes from a genie, what would they be? That’s easy — … More
“Describe a Family Member” — The Most Riveting Prompt Since ‘What’s Your Favorite Color?’
Well, bravo WordPress. You’ve outdone yourself. Of all the thrilling, thought-provoking prompts to inspire deep human connection and emotional catharsis, … More
“Too many people spend money they haven’t earned to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like.”
How Much Would You Pay to Go to the Moon? Let’s say someone came up to me tomorrow and said, … More
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