Tag Archives: imagination

Mission Impossible

Posted on September 21, 2014 by FlipWrites

As I walked up to my secret base in the woods behind my mother’s house, nothing seemed out of the ordinary. It was an average Fall day, with the leaves turning and the air getting cooler. The sun was past … Continue reading →

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Stickmen – First Draft

Posted on May 26, 2014 by FlipWrites

When my mom would go out for the night, she would leave me with babysitters. This made sense; I was too young to stay home alone, and she wanted to go out for a bit. However, depending upon who the … Continue reading →

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Tucker – First Draft

Posted on May 16, 2014 by FlipWrites

It is a horrible fact of life that every story about a boy and his dog will ultimately result in tragedy. I remember picking Tucker up for the first time. She was just a pup, and I was a second … Continue reading →

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There and Back Again: a Tale of Playing in the Woods as a Kid – First Draft

Posted on May 5, 2014 by FlipWrites

I grew up in about 7 miles away from a small town. My house was in the middle of a small clearing in the middle of the woods. As a young child, this gave me a sense of ownership over … Continue reading →

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