Lemon Eyes
Covid 19 is the worst imaginable lemon, with no sign that it will ever be gone. The glass of lemonade is Zoom.
Arnold Palmer
Something about the half lemonade and half tea ... symbolizes how so many of us are making do.
A Good Death
At age 92, there was no treatment for him; usually the end would come from some infection his blood cells could no longer [...]
Some Pandemic-Flavored Lemonade
But I do think some of the changes necessitated by the pandemic will be positive ones if we choose to learn from them.
Using My Talents
So-so actress; better stage manager. Didn’t have the drive or thick enough skin to go to New York and try for Broadway; [...]
Art Imitates Life
I don’t remember my mother Jessie saying “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade”, but it certainly was her modus [...]
When Life Gives You Demons…..
By very pleasant coincidence — or maybe Karma — just as I sat down to write my story on this prompt, I received [...]
New Stories on Old Prompts
Past Stories You May Have Missed
Tornado Warning
Neither rain, snow, sleet, nor gloom of night was going to deter us from our planned movie date.
Prompted By Dating
August 24, 2018
Oh, the wasted hours
A non-comprehensive list of TV crushes, comedy, great writing, and escapism.
Prompted By What We Watched
February 21, 2016
shopping
(everything you buy in your session supports Retrospect)