This Round's Inspiration 10/14/09

Welcome back FANS. This re-inaugural round of AVW's inspiration is...

"Prediction"

Give us what you got whenevs. We're going to change it around a bit so that there's no real deadline. Instead we'll just accept what you got, when you got it...even if we've moved on to a new inspiration. There will be a running log of all the inspirations on the right hand side of the page so you can pick and choose which you'd prefer to write on. So, ya know, hop to it.


Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Mid-Life Crises, Submission 8 by Charlie Arnold

“More like zen and the art of my ass going numb. If I do this again I’m picking a land with smooth paved streets. I don’t even see anyone on this crappy road.“


Countryside was rolling by as Will took his second hand Harley on a three week vacation to ‘find’ himself. A life in the office has left him single with his two sons Arthur and Walter lost to his wife in a custody battle. He knew he could put up a good fight financially but those same long hours that build a career don’t show an attentive father.


“What I wouldn’t give for a sizzling steak and a cold beer. I’m so hungry I’ll even eat the damn garnish.”


“Man am I glad I found you. I nearly flipped over my bike when I caught your open sign. I’ll take anything cold.”


“I’ll take care of you in just a sec.” The man gets up from a stool behind the counter and steps into the back room. Will picks up a paper from a news stand that makes The Post look like Dune. “Families flee in fear of a power struggle turning violent when local La eMe leader dies from multiple shots to the chest. Sources believe this was an inside job…”


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