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Weekly Contest #38
I dropped my spoon mid-bite. Not that I was in the habit of dropping spoons mid-bite (although that would make a rather interesting pastime, come to think of it), but for some reason, whatever that could be, a portal had opened up right in front of me, or at least, what I hoped was a portal. I saw stuff like this all the time on tv, why was it such a big deal now, dammit?I picked the spoon from the ground, shakily, half-expecting some dreadful minotaur or god-forsaken creature to jump through. Then again, I was seventeen. We weren’t exactly ...
Weekly Contest #36
THURSDAY--Journal, Hey. I don’t know if the way I’m to write this is supposed to be like a letter to a pen pal or an imaginary friend or something. I’d call you a diary, but then again, there always has been a difference between a diary and a journal. Diary. Sounds like something a girl would call you; I don’t see any flowers or unicorns on you though. You’re a thick hardback book with 80 leaves and a plain brown cover heavily indented with the word, “Journal”. I’m not a creep, or a little boy, so I won’t call you ‘Sam’ or ‘Kyle’ or wha...
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