Letters from Father Christmas – Mama Bear Musings

Letters from Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien Amazon Summary Every December an envelope bearing a stamp from the North Pole would arrive for J.R.R. Tolkien’s children. Inside would be a letter in a strange, spidery handwriting and a beautiful colored drawing or painting. The letters were from Father Christmas. They told wonderful tales of life...

Daily Prompt: No, Thank You

Daily Prompt: No, Thank You by michelle w. on June 22, 2013 If you could permanently ban a word from general usage, which one would it be? Why? I would like to permanently ban the 'F' word. It just sounds so ugly and disrespectful to me. Granted there are several words I would like to...

Daily Prompt: No, Thanks

Is there a place in the world you never want to visit? Where, and why not? No. I would like to visit everywhere at least once, but I know that is impossible. I would start out deleting all the cold places. I do not like the cold; makes my arthritic joints hurt and sets of...

Daily Prompt: Undo

If you could un-invent something, what would it be? Discuss why, potential repercussions, or a possible alternative. I would un-invent the drilling of oil. In my opinion, the drilling of oil has been our biggest downfall. The environmental effects alone is good reason to un-invent the drilling of oil. These include, but are not limited...

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I am a child of the 60's not the 50's, but I found myself immersed in the Beat Generation of Writer's during the 80's. I loved Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg and read everything I could find about them and their work. Recently I received a prompt for writing like the Beat Generation.  So, I...