Firki awoke with a start. Dreams had plagued him all night. Try as he may, whatever message they were trying to convey was still hidden. There was a different dragon in this dream, smaller, younger, and the elf was different too, but his face had been hidden, as if covered in a mask. The elf … Continue reading The Adventures of Firki: Hidden →

As Firki slept, dreams came to him. Unsettling dreams; dreams about his magic. You see Firki, since he found out he had magic, had always had trouble with it. Now he'd never had troubles with demons or spirits while in the fade, he was too smart for that, but doing actual magic never seemed to … Continue reading The Adventures of Firki: Magic →

Notes... so many uses for notes. When I was in school I spent a lot of time writing notes. Some of the notes that I wrote, were those given by a teacher. Words, examples and meanings written on a blackboard (or whiteboard) making it's way onto my own piece of paper by the pencil in … Continue reading Discover Prompts – Note →

I've skipped a few days writing posts... the prompts hadn't really inspired much, and the short story I started wasn't coming through as quickly as I thought it might. Though it doesn't help that I get distracted somewhat easily. One of these distractions is music videos on youtube. Lately it's been mostly songs from Disney … Continue reading How Does that Make You Feel? →

Handshakes, high-fives, hugs, kisses Feelings, emotions, intimate, close, open That's how they say it works Family, friends, acquaintances Never alone That's how they say it works Handshakes, high-fives, hugs, kisses Feelings, emotions, distant, numb, closed Why isn't it working Family, friends, acquaintances Lonely, empty Why isn't it working Together or apart, it feels the same … Continue reading Discover Prompts – Distance →

Right before the virus really took off here in the states, fast was how things were done. I had spent the end of January and all of February preparing for our Lions District Convention. I had a booklet to make, and took care of registration, and then helping finish up planning and setting everything up. … Continue reading Discover Prompts – Slow →

I almost wasn't going to write for this one, I have loved books my entire life. In fact one memory I have is in second grade, we were doing Book-it, (For those who don't know you read so many minutes a month and you got a certificate for a free personal pan pizza at pizza hut). Well, … Continue reading Discover Prompts – Book →

Today's prompt has caused me to reflect on my schooling and all the teachers that have had a huge impact on my life. I have always felt like I grew up with some of the best teachers that a kid could ask for. Even though some seemed a little scary at first, I learned very … Continue reading Discover Prompts – Teach →