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BP: The Old and the New (Haiku Happenings and More)

The year 2022 has ended, and the new year, 2023, has begun.This pedometer geek read or heard somewhere some time ago that the new year is no longer called the new year when people automatically don’t have to mentally remind … Continue reading

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The Collection: Mom Selfies

Last week’s prompt, provided by Charli Mills, at Carrot Ranch was to write a 99-word (no more, no less) about a mom selfie and to go where the prompt led. This pedometer geek writer does not take selfies, nor do … Continue reading

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The Collection: Baby Ducks Ate My Lunch

This past week’s prompt at Carrot Ranch ( http://www.carrotranch.com ) was to write a 99-word (no more, no less) flash fiction piece about baby ducks eating my lunch, and to go where the prompt led. The results were varied. This … Continue reading

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Carrot Tops: A 99-Word Flash Fiction

One of the blog prompts over at Carrot Ranch was to write a 99 word (no more, no less) about tools, either using the word itself or mentioning different kinds of tools. This pedometer geek writer had difficulty with this … Continue reading

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The Dream: 99-Word Flash Fiction

The prompt that Charli Mills set for the Word Wranglers over at Carrot Ranch http://www.carrotranch.com was to write a story about a film festival in 99 words (no more, no less). She also suggested that a writer might want to … Continue reading

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Summer Solstice Celebration

This pedometer geek writer has been slacking in regards to writing to the prompts at http://www.carrotranch.com. The prompts for the 99-word (no more, no less) stories are posted weekly, but a week seems to go by so fast that by … Continue reading

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Odds and Ends

Just catching up with a few odds and ends here. The first is about April’s Million Mile Month at http://www.Healthcode.org. This is the sixth year this pedometer geek has participated in the challenge. This pedometer geek chose 100 miles as … Continue reading

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44839: Poetry From a Zip Code (2018 Edition)

As there are a few more days in April, which is National Poetry Month, this pedometer geek decided to post poems from 2018’s edition of the Huron, Ohio poetry anthology, 44839: Poetry From a Zip Code, 2018. This poet also had four … Continue reading

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44839: Poetry From a Zip Code (Part 3)

As it is National Poetry Month, this pedometer geek is sharing the third of her poems, which were selected for inclusion in the 2019 44839: Poetry From a Zip Code. It is called “The Witch.” It may seem a departure … Continue reading

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Tapestry: A poem from the past

From my senior year English journal, one of the poems I wrote, which seems appropriate because of my previous post about my needlepoint canvas. Although I never gave it a title, I do now. It is as follows: Tapestry life … Continue reading

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