Writing Challenges Responses

Work, Worth, and Who the Hell Is on the Team

It has been a while since I wandered over to Di’s place for Share Your World, so I figured it was time to see what kind of trouble her questions could get me into. This week, Di has us talking about work—the ideal job, workplace disappointment, promotions, teamwork, and the kind of company we might…

Prompt Addicts Anonymous

Hi, my name is Mangus, and apparently… I write. “Me, pretending I’m above blog prompts while secretly outlining my fifth entry.” Do I like blogging challenges and blog hops?No. They’re annoying. They’re addictive. They’re helpful. And I resent all of that. I don’t like being told what to write.Until I do.Then suddenly I’m five prompts…

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CHALLENGE RESPONSE – SHARE YOUR WORLD I’ve always liked this challenge but haven’t participated in it in a while. 1.  If reincarnation exists, would you like to come back as a domestic pet or a wild animal? I don’t think reincarnation works this way, but it would be cool if it did. However, I can’t…

One Word Sunday – The Rain

CHALLENGE RESPONSE – FICTION – FIRST PERSON NARRATIVE Here’s my response to Debbie’s One Word Sunday – Rain The monsoon season had come, and I wasn’t ready. I was assigned to a forward position and tasked with repairing the abandoned radio station. Once I got there, all the equipment was in a foreign language. For…

Turkey Day, Hemi’s, Bullitt, and Family

Here’s my response to pensitivity101’s Share Your World Here are this week’s questions: Gratitude:Knowing you’re loved is priceless. Over the last several weeks, I’ve had a rough go of it, to put it mildly. What I have learned and been reminded of is that I’m loved. There is no doubt about that. What is your…

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I feel next door to nothing. Image Credit: Ashkan Foroduzani – Upsplash – original Image Editing: Mangus Khan – Monochrome conversion

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As many of you know, I like to combine challenges. So, today we are combining Six Word Story and #WRITEPHOTO – Tour. Let’s get to it, shall we? I don’t care, not riding that!

I Hate Shopping

Share Your World 23rd October Here are this week’s questions about shopping habits: 1.  When food shopping, do you prefer to shop online or in person? I do a great deal of online shopping for convenience, but I prefer to walk the aisles and see the things that aren’t on the website. Plus, you have…

FedEx, Strange Money, and Who Am I?

Here’s my response to Pensitivity101’s Share Your World This week on her is a lovely tribute. It is in the memories of others that we truly achieve immortality. May we all become immortal. Do you ever feel more excited about getting the package in the mail, rather than the item that’s in it? Yes, there…

Worn out carpet, Bubble baths, and the Boob Tube

Here are this week’s questions (which are nothing to do with Halloween): Do you have carpets, rugs, laminating flooring, tiles, or wooden floors (or something else) in your property. I always wanted shag carpet. Only because I liked the name. I enjoyed how it sounded when I said it. Currently, I have an old single…

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I’ve never done one of these before, but I enjoy them. I think it has something to do with the brevity of it. The power of less is more. So, true to fashion I will combine a few challenges. Let’s see if I get any of them right. The picture is courtesy of the Melissa…

Cash, Chess pie, and a Well Fitted Suit

Share Your World – 16th October. Here are this week’s questions:   What is your favourite dessert? This is a difficult question for me because I’m diabetic. So, officially I hate dessert. However, before diabetes, I had a three dessert rotation depending on the situation. For quick fixes, there are freshly baked chocolate chip cookies.…

RC Cola, Moon pies, and the loss of Innocence

Share Your World 2nd October Response. Here are this week’s questions:1.  When you were a child, did you have your friends round for tea even if it wasn’t your birthday? Were you invited to stay for tea at a friend’s house? I was raised in America, so the only we had was Sun Tea. Which consisted…

You’re not Living Up to Your Potential, Young Man.

Here is my response to the Share Your World challenge Do you remember your first teacher at school? Of course, I do! How can I forget the woman who introduced me to nap time on a blue and red mat with white trim? Looking back, It seems I was destined to sleep on the ground…

A Glimpse into Madness

Here is a glimpse of my world in response to Pensitivity101″s prompt Here are this week’s questions: If you could reinvent yourself, how would you like to be? I wouldn’t change much about myself. Each success and failure has been a learning experience I’ve found them useful in a variety of situations. However, I think…