Boughten
I noticed it a few years ago. My children, and their friends, would say things like, “I had boughten the coat last week.” Boughten. Used as the past tense of… Read more »
Category: Life
The good deal
I just paid $5.00 for a single sheet of paper with 3 paragraphs of writing. Not good writing, mind you. The grammar was bad and spelling atrocious, but it was… Read more »
Have you seen it?
It is fantastic, wonderful even! It is not so much that I was included in the article from the ISchool–although that really makes me happy–but look at who else is… Read more »
Tears of writing
This is the very reason I will never, never write a horror story. When I write, I live whatever I am writing. It plays out like a movie in my… Read more »
Halloween on my street
I live on darkest, spookiest, scariest street in the neighborhood, perfect for Halloween–unless you actually enjoy seeing cute little kiddies in their costumes begging for candy. None of my neighbors decorate very much, most keep Halloween… Read more »
Dear Diary
Dear Diary, I know it should not bother me, but it does. I know I should not care, but I do. I know I should forget, but I can’t. Always,… Read more »
Pet parents!
Okay people, it is time for me to clear the air. I cannot hold my peace any longer, especially after the dream I had last night. I shiver when I think… Read more »
Lottery
02 – 06 – 15 – 26 – 34 – 44 I looked at the little piece of paper in my hand and gulped. I couldn’t believe it…finally, finally I had picked… Read more »
Killed by Clean
Each breath was like a knife to my lungs. I was dizzy and tired because of the lack of oxygen. My brain barely functioned, and I had to force my… Read more »
Dangerous dream
My creative juices must have once again begun to flow, because all of a sudden I am having extremely vivid dreams that stick with me long after I awake. Dreams… Read more »