Tag: dailyprompt

  • Screen time during screen time

    How do you manage screen time for yourself? Hi, me, I pretty much always have my phone at the ready. I try not to pick it up too much when watching TV and flicks. It’s gloriously out of the picture when I’m in the dojo in Hintonburg, ehm, I don’t really use it on the…

  • The Time Lord

    Do you need time? Hi, me, this prompt makes me think of Dr. Who, I often watched this show when I was little at my grandma’s place with my bro and my cuz. I remember all the cool jive, the hot chicks, and the Time Lord who, in particular, the guy with the huge Long…

  • The brilliance of the tree

    Invent a holiday! Explain how and why everyone should celebrate. Maybe, a worship day for our sentient buddies our trees? Ehm, ficus religiosa pipal tree The wonderful strong oak The sweet giving maple The chattering poplar The canoe exquisite paper birch The weeping willow And The ginkgo biloba (there are some on Montreal Rd. here)…

  • Favorite websites

    What are your favorite websites? Hi, me I like a couple xxx sites, so good! Then there’s any site giving away free downloads of book pdfs. I no longer by books too much at Amazon or Kindle. I like a heavy wallet in my pocket. Ehm, my crypto and stock investment sites. (Lay off of…

  • P.A. Groceries driver

    Is there an age or year of your life you would re-live? Hi, me, I suppose it would be when I was 25-26 in Montreal Qc. working as a grocery store delivery driver, boxing in the mornings when I could at a club near Rosemount, and on Saturdays sparring on the store roof with the…

  • The sack of Troy

    What historical event fascinates you the most? Troy!!!!! Yes!!!!! The sack of Troy captured exquisitely by the blind bard Homer, along with Odysseus’ journeys thereafter. The great Brad Pitt who played Achilles so perfectly! Achilles is now down in Hades contemplating the river Stix. Ehm, the city was in what is now Turkey 🇹🇷, it…

  • There once was a….

    What’s something you believe everyone should know. There once was a “Chinese blues player….” Wow!!!! Wrong gig, that’s from a Perry Ferrell song (powerful voice!) I’ll try again: There once was a Chinese acupuncture dude who held shop in a tiny building on the bridge that devides Somerset St. from Wellington St. in the capital…

  • Rocking the church

    What does it mean to be a kid at heart? Hi, me, I suppose running around a church in Ottawa South, belting out orders and whipping around corners making gun sounds ratatatat! Plastic toy Uzis, handguns, water guns, smoke bombs, firing up Salt Peter (my German Japanese friend stole some from a military cadets thing…

  • Arlita Matte/St. Benoit Labre

    Describe a family member. Hi, me, I think my aunt Arlita Matte was great! She became a nun to stick it to my grandparents, had a girlfriend nun, we’d hang at the cottage some, I worked for her sanding classroom floors and desks, emptying classrooms, in Montreal Qc. where she was Principal of Villa Maria…

  • Li Po

    How much would you pay to go to the moon? Ah yes, the ancient question of whether or not you should look directly at the moon or if you continue with a glance directed by someone else’s index finger, pointing. (Well, you have to see the satellite to get your bearings on how to get…