The exercise:
The word of the day is: uncharted.
Because I heard it on the radio this morning and thought it would be a good prompt. Some days, that's just how it goes.
Mine:
It's an amazing feeling, standing where no human has ever stood before. Not a whole lot of people can say something like that. Many say they do, but the truth is they're too scared. They need a leader to follow, a shepherd to guide the sheep along new paths.
That's me.
I'll return to them, the ink on my maps still drying, and then I shall show them this place. They'll probably build a statue in my honor in this very spot. Maybe name a street or two after me back in my hometown. This is going to make headlines all across -
"Hey!"
What the...
"Yeah, you!"
The man in the Hawaiian shirt is holding out a camera to me. My mind has gone blank. I don't understand.
"Do you mind taking a picture of the wife and me?"
