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Karla was walking home from work one day. She noticed chirping coming from the bushes. Karla looked and found a bird with a broken wing. She took the bird home so it could heal safely. The bird grew strong and flew away soon after. |
In 1974 I took a boat to Provincetown. The ride from Boston took three hours. There was a two hour layover before the return trip. I got home very tired. When I went to bed my body felt like it was swaying. |
"There once was a dog named Ringo. Ringo had three puppies, including one named Marion. Marion was a mean dog. Marion would always bite and bark at me. I gave Marion to my sister and kept Ringo." |
"Flora wanted desperately to be a billionaire. She researched how current billionaires made their fortunes. After hours of research, her feelings had changed. She sat back in her chair, reflecting upon what she had discovered. She realized that becoming a billionaire was too much work for her." |
"Robert was camping in the forest. While on his morning hike, he noticed a strange formation. He observed the ground more closely. At first he was scared, believing it to be quicksand. He quickly realized how silly that thought was, however." |
Al was laid off of his job. He picked up the paper and looked through the help wanted ads. Al sent resumes to several companies. He got an interview with one of the companies. Al got the job he interviewed for. |
Amber was amazed with her new watch. It could show her email and connect to the internet. She had never been so techy! Amber showed off the watch wherever she went. She felt very cool. |
"Anna saw that one of her guppies was very fat, maybe pregnant. Sure enough, one morning she woke and saw a dozen babies in the tank! She carefully herded the fry into a net to keep them safe. They lived in the small breeder net until the grew much larger. Then Anna released them to rejoin their parents!" |
The woman cut her pants into shorts. She got one leg too long. She cut a little bit off one leg. She held them up to look. Now that leg was too short. |
"Pacey turned 12 last year. I bought her a duffel bag in her favorite color and pattern. She loved it, and has been using it ever since. She looked just like her mother at that age. It made me miss being a kid again." |
"I was born Catholic in a family with tight religious values. As time went on, my morals and values changed and I adapted to them. This meant that I gave up Religion, and for one accepted no God. My family took this harshly, and felt like I directly insulted them. It took some time for them to come to terms with this, ... |
"Jack was very hungry after work. On the ride home, he pondered what to eat for dinner. He settled on eating out. Before heading home, he went to a restaurant near his house. There he enjoyed a fantastic meal." |
"As I woke up, I wanted some entertainment for my day off. I got ready and dressed and off I went for a walk. Walking down the road I head to the park. I'm blissfully ignoring everything around me as I listen to music. I lay down in the grass and reflect on my life happily." |
Joe loved to hunt deer. He was out in the forest on day. He had been tracking a deer for miles. He spotted in the middle of a large field and took a shot. He had to carry back 120 pound of deer that day. |
Aline was a brazilian student studying in America. She got off the plane and heard the sound of gunfire. She fled the airport fearing for her life. Aline thought about the difference between the two countries. She concluded that Brazil was a safer place to live and returned home. |
"Dave parked his car in the parking lot. He encountered a fight between someone who wanted to park there. He wondered whether he should fight for it or leave it be. He chose not to fight for the parking spot but park somewhere else. As a result, he did not encounter unnecessary trouble." |
Landon was recently engaged. He was taking his new fiancee's engagement ring to be resized. On his way to the jeweler he stopped for a hot dog. The ring must have fallen from his pocket while he was eating. He was lucky enough to find the ring after hours of frantic panic. |
Luke felt something was missing from his yard. He wanted it to feel more lively. He looked through a catalog and found an inexpensive fountain. He purchased the fountain over the phone. He was overjoyed when it arrived only a few days later. |
Peter wanted to go eat some cake. So Peter went down to the bakery. The baker wanted a lot of money to bake a cake. Peter didn't have enough money for a cake. So Peter bought some pastries. |
The Wharton family were on vacation. They had decided to go down to the Florida Keys. It was a beautiful place. The family did many fun activities while on vacation. They all agreed it was a wonderful time. |
Lester liked to swim. He visited the rec center a couple times a week to use the pool. Eventually the rec center closed down. Lester was upset at not having a place to swim. He began to swim at the lake instead. |
"Mae woke up sick, with a fever and a cough. She went to school anyway, in hopes that she'd see Theo. They had lunch together, but Theo remarked she didn't look well. Mae nodded and then threw up all over Theo's sweater vest. After changing into his gym shirt, he drove her home." |
Kayla's cat was going crazy. Kayla had just given him a bunch of catnip. The cat ran all over the house and climbed the curtains. He was full of energy! Kayla hid the catnip so it wouldn't happen again. |
"Nora had to attend a meeting in the state capitol. It was in the very center of her state. When she arrived, she was really tired. After the meeting she didn't socialize at all. Nora just went back to her hotel room and did paperwork." |
A baby was getting fussy. The mother tried to rock the baby to sleep. This only made the baby more fussy. The other figured that if that didn't work then maybe it was hungry. She fed the baby and then he went to sleep. |
Anne wanted to make her own bread but was short on yeast. She grabbed all the ingredients and found she needed an egg too. Anne asked her neighbor for an egg and some yeast. Since Anne's neighbor was a baker he had the supplies. Anne enjoyed home made bread that night. |
Jade was having so much fun! She was having a party and they were playing Twister. Jade hadn't played the game since she was a kid. The party went on for hours. They all insisted they should do it again next month. |
"When Angela turned 18, she ran away from home. Her father was very strict with her. She wasn't allowed to have her boyfriend at his house. One day he came home and spanked her for him being there. She ran out the back door and never went back home." |
"A neighbor of ours created a GoFundMe account. She went to Latin School and to BU on a scholarship. She now wants to go to nursing school. She asked for $100K. So far she got $1,000." |
Daphne loved doing chores. Ironing was her favorite! She loved making clothes look neat and tidy. She even ironed her sheets! Daphne thought everyone should have neatly pressed clothes. |
Jim was excited to fly his model airplane for the first time. He took the plane to the park and set it flying. The weather was changing when the plane was high in the air. Jim tried to land the plane but the wind was too strong. The wind took the plane and blew it far away. |
"My wife's three day old loaf of bread went bad today. I started looking at ways to retard mold. I thought refrigerating the bread would work. However, several websites said that would make things worse. I told my wife the sites said to freeze the bread." |
Eliza wanted to win the sweepstakes. She entered many times. When the names were drawn she was nervous. Finally the names were called. Hers was picked. |
We have a concierge in the lobby. One person is on duty 24/7. Once a concierge told a resident he had to wear footwear in the lobby. The resident struck the concierge. The police arrested the resident. |
I started a fire to warm up the house. Once the fire was going it started the house on fire. I ran out of the house as fast i could. The fire department showed up in just a few minutes. They put out the fire but the house was destroyed. |
Kate had a rusty bike. She wanted to spray paint her bike purple. But at the store they had a can of gold spray paint. She really liked the thought of purple. But she decided to go with the gold because it would stand out more. |
"Jacob had never been to a bris before. He was very nervous especially because he had to hold the baby. When it was time for the ceremony to begin, he fainted. And when he came back to, it was over. Since then his friends make fun of him, but he's happy he was out." |
Jasmine went to the beach with her friends. She took off her ring to go into the water. Jasmine and her friends came back in from the water. Jasmine looked everywhere for her ring. Jasmine and her friends weren't able to find her ring. |
"Fran loved action movies. Fran decided she would go to the movies to see Iron Man. However, upon arriving, Fran saw that the movie was sold out. Fran decided to watch another movie that was not so action packed. Fran ended up watching Finding Dory at the movies, and loved it!" |
Carl was walking near a pond. He looked down into the water. There he saw a large frog. He reached down to touch the frog's back. It leaped away from him before he could make contact. |
"Sarah was fascinated watching her older brothers water ski. Her parents told her she was still too young to try. Nevertheless, when her parents were away, her brother let her try. She held the crossbar tightly while waiting in the water. As the boat engine roared, Sarah fell flat on her face." |
Jeff forgot to pay his phone bill. An important client attempted to contact Jeff. The call went directly to voicemail. The client took his business elsewhere. Jeff lost a good deal because he didn't pay his bill. |
The man tried on a fake mustache. He snuck up behind his wife. He spoke to her in a deep voice. His wife turned around. She jumped back in surprise at the mustache. |
"When I was a teenage, my math teacher was very good. He could multiply and divide anything in his head. He'd challenge us to go as fast as he could with a calculator. But no one could ever beat him. He inspired many of us with his wit and pushed us to succeed." |
Tina went to the candy store. When she was there she saw something not right. A few teens were taking candy without paying. Tina scolded them. The teens then left. |
Sue felt a sharp pain in her wrist. Her wrist was hurting from working too much on the computer. Sue bought a brand new trackball mouse to use. It provided much better ergonomics than her old mouse. Sue's wrist did not hurt after switching to the trackball mouse. |
"Verna waited for her husband to get home from his first day as an EMT. She made his favorite dish of meatloaf, and she bought wine. When he came in, he had a look on his face she'd never seen. He said he wasn't hungry, he just wanted to lie down. They went upstairs, and she held him until he drifted off." |
"Nolan is the most successful man I know. He has everything anyone can want. And as nothing is missing from his life, he dreams for nothing. All he has to do is live his live to the fullest without any pain. Nolan's life is so perfect, I don't envy him at all." |
"Brandy and her brother Jake were fighting over what game to play. Brandy wanted to play cards, while Jake wanted to play dominos. Their mother said they need to agree. After having a discussion they still could not agree. They decided to read a book instead." |
Grace was a server at a new restaurant. The restaurant was in its first day of opening. Many people were eating at the restaurant. Grace did a great job smiling and helping the customers. She made a lot of money in tips in the first few weeks. |
Phoebe decides she wants some fresh flowers in her apartment. She decides to collect some from a nearby garden. Phoebe cuts a few flowers and brings them home. At home she puts them in a vase with water. She is happy to have flowers in her apartment. |
Stu wanted a certain radio controlled plane. It wasn't cheap and he needed to save his money. Stu saved all his money for months. Eventually he had enough for the plane. Stu went to the store and bought the plane. |
"Stephen was a great basketball player. He was the leading scorer for his team. They were in the championship game and Stephen was scoring a lot of po. At the buzzer, he shot a 3-pointer for the win. It went in, nothing but net!" |
One day little Donnie heard a noise outside his window. Donnie wondered what it could be. He stood up on his tiptoes to see over the bottom window pane. Donnie squealed with joy and called his mother over. Donnie showed his mother that a baby duckling had entered the yard. |
"Kara was invited to a karaoke night with her friends. She was hesitant because she was shy. But she agreed to go and have a few drinks. Then her friends convinced her to sing onstage with them! Kara was embarrassed, but enjoyed herself immensely!" |
Tom owns a deli downtown. He got a call that the health inspector was walking into his deli. He was nervous because he didn't have any warning. The last thing he wanted was for his deli to be shut down. The health inspector found two violations but the deli remained open. |
Dilbert liked soda. He drank it all the time. He had several for breakfast and some for lunch. But when he went to the dentist that year is wasn't good. He had four cavities he had to repair! |
Tina wanted to scare people. She put on a dinosaur costume. She found an old lady. She went up to her and screamed. The lady was so scared she passed out. |
Horace was mystified. He was traveling in Alaska and he saw an amazing igloo! He crept over to it to see how it had been made. He found a Native Alaskan inside. The man showed him around and answered his questions. |
"Forest had football practice in a few hours. Earlier in the day, he had fallen on his knee. He was concerned that his knee would affect his performance. He called his couch to explain the situation. He was surprised at how understanding his couch was about it all." |
"Brad loved downloading lots of music on the internet. The only problem was, he never paid for it. Brad figured he would never get caught. One day the FBI knocked on his door. Brad cried when they found all of the stolen songs on his computer." |
Tammy was ready. She was running down the track at full speed. She had her pole in her right hand. She placed it on the ground and vaulted. She soared up and over the bar. |
"Vera was taking a walk at night. She noticed that in the sky, bats were flying. While she was looking up, she ran into a street pole. She had a huge bump on her forehead. Vera decided to not get distracted while walking again." |
"Adrian had a career as a musician. He had a hit song on the radio right now. When he went in public, everyone screamed and took his photo. Adrian was proud of his success. He went back to the studio to record some more." |
Danielle was feeling completely relaxed. She was doing yoga in her living room. She loved to unwind and work out at the same time. She stretched her muscles farther and farther. She loved to feel the burn. |
Angela found a beautiful antique dresser. She brought it home and wanted to restore it. She scrubbed it and then put some stain on it. It looked amazing! Angela decided she wanted to restore more pieces for her house. |
"Gus put some bacon on a cold pan and turned on the heat. There was a knock at the door so he went to open it. At the door was a salesman who sold life insurance. Gus got so involved with him that he forgot about the bacon. When the bacon began to sizzle, Gus heard it and remembered the bacon." |
"Jack asked his dad if he could have pizza for dinner. His father told him no. A few hours later, a delivery man came to the door with a pizza. Jack's father yelled at him for ordering a pizza. It turned out the delivery man went to the wrong house." |
"Maria felt sad about the child who lost his mother. She wondered about how to put him in someone else's custody. Maria did not want him to be an orphan. Sadly, Maria found out that nobody wanted him. Maria adopted the child herself." |
Chuck was having trouble seeing the chalkboard in class. He was getting headaches when he would read. His mother took him to an optometrist. The doctor checked Chuck's eyes. Chuck saw much better after he got glasses. |
Bert found the perfect tree. The perfect tree for Christmas. He thought it would look lovely in the living room covered with decor. So he brought it home and put it in the stand. But it was only the middle of July so it didn't last that long! |
I went to get a haircut yesterday. I was quite disappointed about it. It was cut too short. I felt trapped. Finally I got a wig and felt better. |
"Matt sat wondering what time it was. He looked at his wrist, only to realize he wasn't wearing his watch. He looked around, searching for someone who could tell him the time. Unable to find anyone wearing a watch, he sighed in defeat. He looked up at the wall and discovered a clock right in front of him." |
"Henry caught Dan trying to flirt with his girlfriend. She was scared since Dan was a tall and muscular guy. Henry tried to stand up for the sake of their relationship. As a result, Dan physically abused him. Henry had to go to the clinic but Dan got suspended." |
Nina decided that she wanted a smoothie. She put all of the ingredients into her blender. She turned the blender on but nothing happened. Nina decided she needed a new blender. She went to the store and bought a new one. |
Chad had just finished his lunch at Chili's. On his way out he saw an empty table with half eaten fries. He decided to grab a few fries off of the table as he walked by. He heard a man yell that those weren't his fries. Chad was embarrassed and ran out as fast as he could. |
Frank's college friends were on his way to his wedding. They hadn't seen him in years. They had a lot of fun at the reception. They told stories about what Frank had been like in college. They all laughed until they cried! |
I went to my friends house yesterday. We played ping pong. For a while we had a good volley. Then she ended up winning. I demanded a replay. |
Carl had a great smile. He took very good care of his teeth. He cared a lot about keeping them healthy. He flossed every day and brushed three times each day. Everyone commented on how great his teeth were. |
"Scott and his three brothers went rafting every spring. They loved how the experience bonded them strongly together. They went through near death accidents together and survived. Until one brother fell down and died. Since then, the three brothers don't raft anymore and mourn." |
"Victor was stuck in traffic. The car in front of him had stalled. He frustratingly pushed on his horn. To his surprise, no sound emerged from it. He repeated the action angrily, with no result." |
Harold had an impressive collection. He got a piece of money from every place he visited. He put it all in a glass case at home. He liked to show it off to friends. He dreamed of making his collection even bigger. |
Barb and Renee got into an argument in school. The argument escalated into a fight. The girls had to be separated by a teacher. Barb and Renee were sent to the principal's office. Both girls were suspended from school. |
Collin was floating on a big lake whilst on vacation. He had a life jacket on as he wasn't a very strong swimmer. Suddenly the wind picked up and blew Collin far across the lake. His family dived in and swam right to him as quick as they could. They made it to him just in time and brought him back to shore. |
"Kelly went out with her parents for the day. When she got home, she saw that she'd forgotten to give her dog water! It was shady in the house, but still a hot summer day. Kelly was ashamed of forgetting something so important. She made a Post-It note to remind herself never to forget again." |
Rene and her brother entered a contest. It was a hot dog eating contest. Rene ate ten hot dogs in a minute. She ended up losing. Rene thought it was not fair. |
Emily packed her bag with beach towels and sunscreen. She was headed to the beach! She was eager to relax and spend time with her family. She set up her chair and umbrella and stared at the water. She was relaxed and happy! |
"Trevor was in the garage building a shelf. He reached down for his tools but felt nothing. He looked down, confused, only to find nothing at his feet. He realized that he forgot his drill inside the house. He left the garage, feeling silly about his absent mindedness." |
Bart and his family had gone on vacation. They were staying in a room at a hotel. The hotel room was full of ants. Bart called the front desk to tell them about the situation. The hotel staff quickly moved Bart and his family to another room. |
Fran was confused. She wanted to get from NYC to Washington DC. She wasn't sure what train she should take. She asked the conductor and he helped her. Fran was thankful for nice people! |
Liza took off her shoes and smelled them. They stunk really badly. She sprayed them with a special spray she found. The next day her feet started to itch badly. It was a poison ivy spray. |
Ben was slacking on the job. He was missing a lot of work and left the days early. Ben continued to do this since he thought he could get away with it. The boss finally noticed this. Ben was fired from the job. |
Janelle was cheering loudly. She was at the medieval fair in her town and she was watching a joust. It was silly but a lot of fun. She chanted and clapped her hands. The knight with the blue sword won! |
"Morgan didn't like Halloween. He never decorated his house or wanted to give candies to kids. When kids were coming close to his house, he'd scream. As they thought it was part of the festivities, they rang the bell. And Morgan, defeated, had to give them candies anyway." |
The man set the clock for one hour ahead. The next morning he went to work. He was the first one there. He had set it forward on the wrong day. He was a little bit tired for the rest of the day. |
A boy saw an airplane far in the distance. He watched as the plane did many tricks. The boy walked closer to the plane to see it better. The plane flew off into the distance faster than the boy walked. Quickly the plane was out of sight. |
Bill left his pens on the table. His daughter got to the pens. She decided to draw all over the furniture. Bill couldn't get the ink stains out. Bill had to get his furniture reupholstered. |
Chris was a charismatic person. He was an overachiever and should of had his dream job. He just couldn't interview. Every interview he would panic and mess it up. That is why he was 37 and still lived at home. |
"My coworker is married. Her husband was a pre-med major, but did not become a doctor. She was dating another pre-med major in college. That person went on to become a doctor. She is struggling, but says she still has no regrets." |
The city flew the flag at half mast. People called to ask why. The city put the information on it's web page. People stopped calling to ask why. The secretary found herself with more free time. |
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