“The Manchurian Candidate”

***

A shot to kill a speaker will not deter violence created with guns.
Three Things Challenge #MM182

The tower fencing acted like a trap for the puppies that wanted to bound around the yard and slip through the fence to play with luring dogs in the next door yard. The puppies’ master was tired after setting up the fencing, and sealing cracks in the wood trim. Grasping the wire edges caused his hands to swell, so he was relaxing under a fan on the patio. His wife brought his favorite morning breakfast, coffee with cream and frosted doughnuts. Surveying the high fencing, his chest swelled realizing he was able to complete the project.
***
Wordle 723

Judy’s pilot entertainment program for seniors wasn’t working well. The ladies and gentlemen had much different ideas. Judy’s grandparents were her main experience for dealing with older people. She grew up with quiet, respectful adults. When meeting the elderly in 2025, all had changed. It was party, party, party!
***
Sunday’s Six Sentence Story Word Prompt!

Watching grandchildren grow is awesome task.
***
Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP) #151 – Sep 13, 2025

I love my pink umbrella
It attracts the finest fellas
I twirl it in the rain or sun
So I can find the “one”!
***
Weekend Writing Prompt #430 – Umbrella

Respond to this Friday Faithfuls challenge by writing anything about mental health, or you can try to explain why it is hard for people to understand and talk openly about this topic, or discuss any tips or techniques you have for managing stress, anxiety, and burnout, or you could write about any one of the more than 200 types of mental disorders, like depression, anxiety and schizophrenia, or discuss if you know someone that is suffering from a mental issue, or you can go with anything else that you think would fit.
***
Anxiety
twisting thoughts abound
encircling troubled brain
around and around
confusion as movement seen
though never stops, seen clearly
***

What a great word that fits right into my happy birthday event this week! My daughter took me to South Denver to the Park Meadows Mall to meet my grandson and his three month old son. Only seven pounds still, he is perfect! He grabbed my fingers and being smiley and sweet. I held him for a bit and he was very animated whereas the first two months he was gathering strength and sleeping a lot. I love babies and holding those tiny hands was a great birthday gift!
***
The Friday Reminder and Prompt for #SoCS Sept. 13, 2025
You must be logged in to post a comment.