Showing posts with label Odds Prompt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Odds Prompt. Show all posts

Thursday November 25th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: playing the odds.

Monday April 30th, 2012

The exercise:

Let us discuss: the odds.

More potting up of tomatoes today, along with some transplanting of broccoli out into the garden. Also there was some hauling ass out of said garden to hide/work in the greenhouse until a rather sudden and intense downpour passed over.

Good times.

Mine:

It finally happened after the fourth drink.

The evening had been heading toward the inevitable pretty much from the get-go but Tim fought it the whole way. He insisted on pointing out the obvious obstacles to success, the humiliation that awaited failure.

But we kept at him. Eddie came up with some particularly clever reassurances and confidence boosters. There was no way we were watching that opportunity pass from the sidelines. We had to send a man in to the fray.

Not that any of us liked Tim's odds with the Miller twins; we were just certain the results would make for fantastic YouTube footage.