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Saturday, May 24, 2008

image prompt: Fog and Lights

If this is your first visit to the PRR blog, a visit to the first post, first page--which this still is--will make it all clear... unlike this foggy night scene. (edit May 30): Straightforward wrote a most intriguing poem in response to this prompt. You can find it at... Sign in to see full entry.

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prompt: Disregard Previous Fortune Cookie

I keep the little fortunes out of the little cookies and leave them here and there to surprise and remind and prompt at odd moments of my life... going through a pocket, cleaning out a purse, rifling a drawer... These are all, I swear, actual real fortune cookie fortunes I have gotten! Where does... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, May 23, 2008

image prompt: Street of Yellow Houses

This prompt is just this photo. I don't want to influence you with more facts than you want, but if you post questions here in comments, or email me, I will be glad to give you more information about it. If you have not yet read the intro post to this blog, please take a look at it--it explains... Sign in to see full entry.

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THE COMPASS HOUSE

No one remembered a time when the little house had not been there. No story or song held reference to a time when the house was not there. No one knew when it was built, nor remembered who built it there at the crest of the hill, nor why. The foundation had been laid in a perfect circle, some ten... Sign in to see full entry.

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Your Creative Stimulus Package

I find in my mind an image, or maybe a character, or a fragment of conversation, a setting, a scene...and no clear idea where to go with it. This happens from time to time... I am offering these as prompts to you, the most creative people I know, to see if it moves you to develop something. If it... Sign in to see full entry.

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The Kitchen is always a place of warmth--sometimes too warm--and gratifications, of indulgences, clever solutions, and occasional disasters. It is a place of recipes and experimentation. This blog is going to be hanging out in the kitchen for a while.

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