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Boats
You may not be a boat owner yourself or a skillful sailor, but we’ve all been on boats in our lives. What memories do you have of times on the water in a rowboat, a canoe, a sailboat, or a ferry? Or perhaps you’ve cruised the seas on a freighter or luxurious ocean liner? Think back about Boats and share forward!Stories on This Week's Writing Prompt
A Day on the Bay
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Khati Hendry
It promised to be a busy weekend. Sally had invited her dad to Oakland for Fleet Week and the dance card was full with [...]
Island Life
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Betsy Pfau
I know how lucky we are to own the home that we do on the island of Martha’s Vineyard, seven miles off the coast of [...]
Rowboat
Rowboat When I was young my grandmother ran a small hotel on a lake in the Catskills, and I’ve written before about the [...]
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Ethel and the Turkey Leg
Ethel and the Turkey Leg Since my friend Ethel died recently at the age of 85, I’ve been thinking about what made her such [...]
Prompted By An Unforgettable Person
October 18, 2024
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Think back about …
Boats
You may not be a boat owner yourself or a skillful sailor, but we’ve all been on boats in our lives. What memories do you have of times on the water in a rowboat, a canoe, a sailboat, or a ferry? Or perhaps you’ve cruised the seas on a freighter or luxurious ocean liner? Think back about Boats and share forward!Upcoming Prompts
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