Tag Archives: DPchallenge
Action Inspiration
Weekly Writing Challenge - Does watching violent movies inspire violence in the real world? Watching violent movies never made my ex-husband violent towards me. Running out of pot or alcohol made him violent. Watching violent TV shows never made my ex-husband violent towards me. Questioning him, and therefore threatening his perceived superiority, made him violent. Reading violent books never […]
Wrap It Up
Weekly Writing Challenge: Wrap It Up The year is almost over. Maybe even the world; but who has time for that? My first post was this year, March 6. Since then I have composed 170 posts and published 166 167 168. Through those composition conundrums I have grown. In January I was afraid for my life […]
In an Instant
Each week the folks behind the launch button offer a writing challenge to rouse our writing. This week it is “a moment when your life was changed in a split second.” I instantly knew my instant. In one second I was standing at the kitchen counter grinding coffee and before that second was over I […]
Weekly Writing Challenge: My favorite thing
Weekly Writing Challenge: A Few of My Favorite Things There is a material item that plays an important part in my life. For too many years it hung ignored and dusty, relegated to the spare room. Now it is center in my most used room. It was rejected by Donkey and so it was dejected. The problem […]
To tell you the truth
Truth be told, I’m not doing so well. I won’t ever actually admit it, so if you ever tell anyone I’ll deny it even if lightning strikes me down. I have slept on the couch for 2 weeks and just yesterday I thought it might be wise to put a pillow case over the end […]












