DPchallenge – Page 2 – Sam's Online Journal

April 1, 2013

Iconic

London, baby! I am standing on London Bridge and wondering if it is going to fall down again. And, yeah, I know all that stuff about it not being the original bridge, and how the real one burned to the ground (to the water?) and how this one is the seventh iteration of it, but … Continue reading Iconic

March 25, 2013

Future Tense

Now is our discontent Manifestly trapped In ribbons and bows But we know better This is the future Whether we like it Or not. Continue reading Future Tense

March 11, 2013March 11, 2013

In Tongues

“But I don’t speak Russian,” he told her as he looked at the sign above what appeared to be a tavern. She looked at him in puzzlement because it seemed she only spoke Russian. Shaking her head, she tried a different approach to get him to understand. “Я хочу вам правильный путь. Я хочу вас, … Continue reading In Tongues

March 10, 2013March 10, 2013

Welcome to Newport, Part 2: My Phoneographic Journey

My phoneographic journey through Newport, my village, my neighborhood. I introduced you to the village in my previous post, but that was through words. This is through phoneography, the daily post challenge of the week. Enjoy! I spent a lot of time at the local library, which isn’t much bigger than my house but feels … Continue reading Welcome to Newport, Part 2: My Phoneographic Journey

March 6, 2013

Like a Fish. Yup, Like a Fish.

She had been waiting for the special day for months, ever since her kindergarten teacher told her it was going to happen. A day of fun and games for everyone from kindergarten through second grade, the bigger kids and the littler kids working together and enjoying what would have otherwise been just a bland old … Continue reading Like a Fish. Yup, Like a Fish.

February 25, 2013

Weekly Writing Challenge: Dystopia! (The Musical)

I stepped out of the time machine into the year 2013, and I was horrified. You see, I’m from the 1950s and my world was all apple pie, neatly manicured lawns, picket fences, and leash laws. All very hoity toity. All very above board and manufactured to please. And when I built my time machine, … Continue reading Weekly Writing Challenge: Dystopia! (The Musical)