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Jun 6, 2026 | Hump-day Humor :: Dad Jokes
When my Past Becomes a Campfire Tale
Nostalgic inquiry about sharing classic films with a niece.
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Paper Balls and Poor Decisions
Daily writing promptWhat’s a moment in your life that felt like it was straight out of a movie?View all responses Most of my "straight out of a movie" moments seem to happen at work. Some people collect travel stories. I collect tales from the production floor. Back when I was a contractor, a few of... Continue Reading →
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Photo Adventures: Wonders while Walking
A person shares a photo of a baby skunk seen during a cloudy outdoor walk.
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Dinner with Philosophers: A Journey of Ideas
Daily writing promptIf you could have dinner with any philosopher, who would it be?View all responses If I could have dinner with any philosopher, I would probably choose one of my favorite quoters: Confucius or Laozi. Not because I want to spend the evening drowning in complicated debates about existence while my food gets cold,... Continue Reading →
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Movies You Expected to Hate but Loved
A non-movie enthusiast unexpectedly loved Knight and Day, becoming emotionally invested and rewatching it.
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Finding Strength in Unexpected Moments
A subtle workplace moment revealed personal strength, emphasizing the importance of valuing one's voice.
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Bound by Blood: A Supernatural Short Story (Ai Voiced)
The story centers on Chrysalis, an indie bookstore owner, and her complex relationship with Zane, a half-human, half-vampire, as they navigate survival, connection, and intimacy amidst supernatural challenges.
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The Eternal To-Do List: Driving (Allegedly)
The author humorously reflects on their ongoing struggle to learn driving, highlighting missed opportunities and chaotic family lessons.
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Sneezing is Kitten Caring
Watched kitty adoption videos this morning until I was in tears and sneezing the roof off. 🥰🥰🥰
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My Complicated (But Mostly Delicious) Relationship With Meat
The author enjoys meat, appreciates vegetables, but refuses to adopt a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle.
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A Circle of Sweetness :: A Holiday Poem
Grammy, lonely on Christmas, finds joy restored by children’s laughter and gratitude for her baking.
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Adventures in Squishy ‘Rocks’ and Virtual Crabs
Daily writing promptBeach or mountains? Which do you prefer? Why?View all responses Beach or mountains? Easy. Beach.Which is hilarious, considering I can’t swim and the ocean would absolutely win in a death match. But ever since middle school—aka three consecutive years of character development I did not ask for—I’ve been obsessed with the beach. Why?... Continue Reading →
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From Flour to Failure: My Hilarious Green Tea Cake Experience
My attempt at baking green tea cakes results in a disastrous, soapy failure.
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Lessons from Life: Embracing the Hardships
Life doesn’t provide an easy mode; joy intertwines with struggles, making experiences richer and meaningful.
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In Honor of Cinderella Unlocked
In New York, Jaden and Darric navigate betrayal, power, and unexpected romance amid high-stakes hacking.
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Was Today Typical? Not Even Close.
Yesterday's factory day devolved into chaos, striking a balance between absurdity and humor.
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Was Today Typical? To Be Determined…
The writer reflects on a unique day, humorously noting unusual habits and emotional states before it progresses.
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Who Am I? A Walking Contradiction in Glitter Nails
The author blends empathy and self-critique, embracing duality in personality, humor, and relationships.
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Culinarian Day: A Tribute to the Greatest Chef Who Ever Rolled Her Eyes at a Picky Eater—My Nana
July 25 celebrates Culinarian Day, those who feed us, especially Nana, whose straightforward cooking rules create heartfelt meals.
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What’s in a Name? Apparently, a Minor Existential Crisis
The author lacks a nickname but embraces a meaningful pen name, reflecting their transformative writing experience.
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Health, Happiness, and the Healing Power of Cake (and Sarcasm)
Daily writing promptWhat strategies do you use to maintain your health and well-being?View all responses Ah, the age-old question: What strategies do I use to maintain my health and well-being?To which I respond: Define “healthy.”No really—go ahead. I’ll wait. Because if we’re talking about physical health in the traditional, kale-and-crunches sense... well, let’s just say... Continue Reading →
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Future Travel Plans: Beef, Biases, and Better Lenses
Excited for a South Korean adventure filled with culture, food, and K-pop dreams.
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Fate, Fangs, and Free Will: A Modern Love Rant
The author critiques society's romantic reliance on fate, emphasizing the importance of free will in love.
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Nostalgic Treasures: My Childhood Keepsakes
Thwo cherished childhood items—a Lion King blanket and Pikachu doll—provided comfort and safety.
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Apr 4, 2025| Quote of the Day
"You're so nice. I bet you say thank you to Siri for giving directions."- Roxanne
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You First: A Ballad of Rivalry, Regret, and Redemption
Unrequited love transforms into acknowledgment, leading to a determination to reclaim lost connection.
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Energizing Mornings: Fun Rituals for a Bright Start
The morning starts with quick hygiene, relaxing shower, music, packing, and feeding the pet bunny.
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From Dreaming to Reality: My Childhood Career Aspirations
Roxanne wanted to be a veterinarian at five but later realized the challenges involved.
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Worth It…
Daily writing promptWhat’s something most people don’t understand?View all responses
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The Older Generation and Hacking
A couple days ago I was conversing with my grandmother—the first gen Nana of our family— when suddenly a computerized voice began shouting “Alert! Your computer has been hacked…” from the other side of the phone. After trying to talk over it for five minutes, I sighed and said, “Okay, let’s just close the computer.”... Continue Reading →
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Join the Quest: Review My Romantic Comedy Novelette
Roxanne seeks feedback on her novelette, inviting readers to explore and critique her work.
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Delicious Snack Ideas to Indulge Your Sweet Tooth
Indulging in sweet snacks like Star Crunch and lemon cake lifts spirits, providing comfort amidst a hectic daily routine.
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How Fragrances Transport Us Back to Cherished Memories
Scents evoke nostalgia, recalling cherished childhood memories and connections through a beloved MMORPG experience.
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Dec 31, 2024| Quote of the Day
Success often comes after initial failure; perseverance reveals potential, as Mr. Gordon states.
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Reflecting on My Birth Year: Key Milestones
In the year I was born, significant pop culture events, technological advancements, and record-breaking weather shaped history.
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Personal Growth: Insights from Daily Work Life
Focus on personal standards rather than others' actions to reduce workplace stress and nurture growth.
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Morning vs Night: When Creativity Strikes
The author, a night owl, reflects on sleepless nights spent writing and the influential mentorship experienced during college.
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Nov 30, 2024| Thanks 4 Giving: Grandpa vs. The Wishbone
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The Comfort of Thanksgiving: Favorite Family Foods
The author cherishes family Thanksgiving dishes like Velveeta Mac & Cheese, pecan pie, and mashed potatoes.
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Living Life Without Sleep: Learn, Cook, Play
Without sleep, I would learn languages, cook recipes, and conquer long-delayed video games.
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Exploring Nature: The Beach and Mountains Compared
The writer reflects on their preferences for the beach over mountains, sharing childhood memories and experiences with both environments.
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Embrace Family Traditions: Our Best 3 Meals Revealed
The family cherishes their favorite meal tradition.
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October Celebrations: What’s Your Favorite Month?
October captivates with Halloween spirit, autumn beauty, and personal style through playful accessories.
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From Rocks to Riches: The Story of My Coral Fossils
In childhood, I found coral fossils while supervising kids, notably a star-shaped one that sparked joy and personal growth.
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Favorite School Subjects: A Personal Reflection
The author enjoyed Math and Science, with memorable experiences in Algebra and Biology classes.
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Six Letter Word Before 3:30
Too true. When we walk into the building, Monday though Friday our first words are a mumbled "Good morning" regardless of who we meet because 90% of the evening shift hasn't had that first cup of Joe.
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Mastering Tonkatsu: A Culinary Adventure
The author shares their journey in mastering Tonkatsu, a crispy Japanese pork dish, inspired by cafeteria experiences and personal experimentation.
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The Power of Lazy Days: Rest or Unproductiveness?
Lazy days offer relaxation but can also lead to feelings of unproductiveness.
The Sacred Fox 