Memes & Prompts – Page 3 – Slightly Off KIlter

I'm playing a new web meme — WordPlay: the Personal Alphabet Meme. I found the idea on Laume's weblog. You're cordially invited to play along. Continue reading

Memes & Prompts

August 31, 2004

The school across the street started the 2004/5 school year today. Some schools in the state started a week or more ago. This seems very early to me; when I was a kid, we didn't start till after Labor Day. In fact, the school system I went through (in State College, PA) still starts the… Continue reading

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June 24, 2004

Threesome By Three

[ Today's meme covers three sets of questions from Thursday Threesome ] June 17, 2004 ::Things that go bump in the night:: Onesome: Things that go- What's the strangest contraption you've ever had to use to get from point A to point B? Twosome: Bump- Have you ever hurt yourself doing something you weren't supposed… Continue reading

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June 19, 2004

The Skit

This is the sequel I wrote for my "Cheerleader" essay for Daily Writing Practice Mac OS System 7 added a new feature call "Balloon Help". When it was turned on, anything the mouse hovered over caused the Mac to put a little "balloon" on the screen with helpful information about whatever the mouse was on.… Continue reading

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June 18, 2004

The Cheerleader

The following was my response to a writing prompt from Daily Writing Practice. The Cheerleader I have discovered, at many companies where I have worked in the past, that the marketing and human resources people (in league with receptionists, department admins, and some project managers), take on the role of company cheerleader, setting up "games",… Continue reading

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June 15, 2004

Change

The following was my totally off the wall response to a writing prompt from Daily Writing Practice Write about change Things were all so different before everything changed. Continue reading

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