Continue On Saturdays

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: It was 1986. The Fly was in the theater and The Phantom of the Opera was a musical. I hadn’t seen either of them. My mom dressed me in the most hideous pink frock with…

This is a new prompt I’m adding. The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: “Dusk was long gone and the café was quiet except for a middle-aged man sitting near the door who…”

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: Finding yourself between two men who are at odds with one another is a bit complicated but when one is thirty-two and the other is eight years old it can be downright…

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: When Johnny and I were eight years old we found a treasure chest buried in the silky sands behind our grandfather’s beach house. We thought we had struck it rich, we didn’t even notice that…

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: She could hear the water running for a shower when she came in the front door. “That’s strange,” she said. She dropped her keys in the lead crystal dish on top of the buffet and…