Monday May 31st, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: a confession.

Sunday May 30th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: stumbling.

Saturday May 29th, 2021

The exercise:

Write a four line poem about: lost and found.

Friday May 28th, 2021

The exercise:

Write four lines of prose about: a murmuring mountain.

Because screw it, why not.

Thursday May 27th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: a roaring river.

Theme developing? Or just me being lazy?

Who's to say.

Wednesday May 26th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: a whispering wind.

Miles is all the way better now, by the way. He was mostly in the clear over the weekend but he's back to full health again, I'm happy to report.

Tuesday May 25th, 2021

The exercise:

Write two haiku about: feathers.

Monday May 24th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: working your way through.

Sunday May 23rd, 2021

The exercise:

For the first time since we moved to Penticton, we got a babysitter for the boys this afternoon so that Kat and I could go for a hike together. Before we left Miles asked me to take pictures of everything we saw, so that he wouldn't miss out I suppose, so I ended up with a lot of pictures.

Which got me to thinking that it's been a bit since I last used the picture prompt. So... today, the below shot from our hike is your prompt:

 
Write something inspired by it, or that takes place there - up to you.

Saturday May 22nd, 2021

The exercise:

Write a four line poem about: the captain.

Friday May 21st, 2021

The exercise:

Write four lines of prose about: the darkest hour.

Arrived at work this morning to find that the power was out. Only lasted another ten or fifteen minutes before it was restored, which was pretty impressive considering the cause.

Thursday May 20th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: the publication.

Wednesday May 19th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: an upgrade.

Tuesday May 18th, 2021

The exercise:

Write two haiku about: searching.

Took a few tries to get the last bit of medication we needed for Miles, but I found a pharmacy that had it in stock eventually.

Monday May 17th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: the infection.

Long day, ended with best possible news. Miles has a minor infection that should clear up in a couple of days, with a little medication to help things along.

Sunday May 16th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: voices.

Saturday May 15th, 2021

The exercise:

Write a four line poem about: a transformation.

Friday May 14th, 2021

The exercise:

Write four lines of prose about: the training grounds.

Thursday May 13th, 2021

The exercise:

We should check in with the Gazette to see what's been happening in East Wallingford before we get too far into the month.

So... let's do that.

Wednesday May 12th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: the box.

Tuesday May 11th, 2021

The exercise:

Write two haiku about: cats and dogs.

Monday May 10th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: the gift.

Finished putting together a raised bed in our backyard this evening. Just need to get some more soil and it'll be ready for vegetable seeds and seedlings.

Was meant to be a Mother's Day gift for Kat but didn't quite make the deadline. So instead it is a Day After Mother's Day gift.

Sunday May 9th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: an accent.

Saturday May 8th, 2021

The exercise:

Write a four line poem about: horizons.

Friday May 7th, 2021

The exercise:

Write four lines of prose about: misheard lyrics.

Thursday May 6th, 2021

The exercise:

Write something which takes place: in the woods.

Wednesday May 5th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: victory.

Feliz Cinco de Mayo, you guys.

Tuesday May 4th, 2021

The exercise:

Write two haiku about: Yoda.

Happy Star Wars Day, you guys.

Monday May 3rd, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: new technology.

Got a FreeStyle Libre yesterday to test out for a couple of weeks. So far? It's nice to be able to test so easily without any finger pricks.

It is also a little odd to feel like I'm part robot.

Sunday May 2nd, 2021

The exercise:

Write about something that is: continuous.

Saturday May 1st, 2021

The exercise:

Write a four line poem around the idea that: the only way out is through.

Hard to believe it's May already.