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"Gary was walking with a group of friends in the field trip. They traveled a lot throughout the forest. Gary decided to go to the bathroom. However, everyone left while he was staying in the bathroom. He was more disappointed than mad."
I once bought myself a basketball because I loved to play. I use to take that basketball everywhere. The basketball was like my best friend. I had it for three years. So when I lost the basketball I was very sad like I lost a friend.
In 2002 we visited our friends in NH. The father was a college professor. He had me help him grade some papers. His seven year old daughter started crying. She said we were working too hard on a Sunday.
Steve started a YouTube Channel for himself. He wanted to use it to make movie reviews. He was proud of his videos but they got few views. All content-sharing sites had anti-self-promotion rules. Steve felt helpless to get attention for his work.
Andres was a great cook. He could make amazing things with rice. He would add meat or tomatoes. Everyone loved eating the amazing rice dishes. Andres was happy to cook for anyone who asked.
Tom hated mowing his lawn. He tried to avoid it as much as possible. His wife finally convinced him to do it. Tom decided to pay a neighborhood kid to do it instead. His wife never found out.
"Mike thought he was great at hockey. He challenged Sam to a quick game. Mike didn't know that Sam was good at hockey. The game was very intense and lasted a while. Eventually, Mike ended up beating Sam at hockey."
Scott had forty five minutes to spare during his lunch break. He went across the street to the outdoors store and looked at canoes. A salesman came up to Scott and told him the canoes were on sale. Scott bought a canoe at fifty percent off. Scott never expected to buy a canoe on his short lunch break!
Allie had to use the restroom. So she walked all the way back. But then she realized there was a closer one. Allie was disappointed. She wasted a mile walk.
Tom was a smoker. He noticed he would always lose lighters. After a while he decided to do something about it. He bought a chain to attach his lighters to his belt. Tom lost a lot less lighters from then on out.
Tom's country had been at war for months. Neither side seemed to be doing any advancing. They decided to call a limited truce. The truce was ignored by Tom's country within days. The war turned even more violent.
I am a big fan of Phil Ochs. His protest songwriting is as good as Bob Dylan's. I decided to research his life. I learned that he died very young and suffered from mental illness. Now I find Phil Ochs a tragic as well as inspiring person.
"Anna saw a field full of corn. She pulled her car to the side of the road. Then she got out and picked a few ears. But when she cooked it, she was disappointed. It was feed corn and did not taste good at all!"
Susan had an essay to do. She had an old computer. It sometimes reset by itself. She used the computer to write her paper. And unluckily the computer reset losing her paper.
Kia's dad took her ice fishing. She thought it would be fun. But she had not planned on how very cold it would be! Kia's fingers and face quickly grew numb. She asked her dad if they could just go home.
Kim's lips felt dry. She got some lip gloss that promised to make them moist. She slathered it on and rubbed her lips together. She felt a horrible tingling and burning. She was allergic to the gloss!
"Sally was having lunch by herself at an Italian restaurant. She overheard her waiter having money problems. Sally felt very bad for her waiter. After her meal, Sally tipped her $100. The waiter was very grateful for the tip."
"Kia went to the grocery store. But as she got a cart, she realized something. She had forgotten her shopping list! Kia was so upset with herself. She had to go all the way back home to get the list."
Mike wanted his own home but couldn't afford it. He decided that he would build one by himself. He started by buying up all of the cheap material he could. When he was ready he began assembling the cabin like home. To his delight he was able to quickly finish a good house.
Trish needed to get her tattoo done. Her sister recommended a place. So trish decided to try it. But unfortunately they messed up. Trish then had to get it removed.
"Emma was very busy. She threw dinner in the crock pot before she left for work. When she got home, the dinner was black and burned. Emma was so frustrated! She had to eat cereal instead."
Miranda was making a big pot of soup. She was tasting the flavors and something wasn't quite right. Then she realized her soup would make a much better stew. She added a cup of flour and stirred it in. She was right and the stew was divine.
The contestants were lined up. They were all going to be on a gameshow. Bob was selected first. He won a million dollars! It was a great day for Bob!
In first grade Phillip had a terrible crush on Janet. He teased her and pulled her hair at recess. One day Janet had enough of Philip. She knocked him to the ground and hit him. Philip cried but he never teased Janet again.
Jerry went to the casino with friends. He had never really gambled before. Jerry had really good luck at first. He actually won a decent amount of money. He decided to quit while ahead and keep his earnings.
"My daughter's best friend in BC, Sara, had a baby in June. Today Sara took photos of her baby. She dressed her up in BC clothing. Sara posted the photos on FB. All her BC friends liked the post."
Tom was away on vacation. He got home to ambulances. His house had caught fire while he was gone. Tom tried desperately to go in and save things. Unfortunately everything was lost.
"Jen lived near the road. It was a nice, quiet road until a certain day. At six in the morning, construction crews started up a jackhammer. Her alarm was set for seven in the morning, but it was not to be! She got up at six, cranky and groggy."
Tom was nine years old and still believed in Santa Claus. The other kids made fun of him and told him many times it was a lie. One kid named Jason was especially mean about it. Tom got into a fight with Jason at the playground. Jason beat Tom up pretty and he got suspended.
Joe invited his family to a dinner at his new house. He cleaned the whole house and it looked nice. Joe cooked a very nice meal. His family arrived and they loved his new house. They also loved the food he cooked.
"Lisa loved learning about geography. She had a globe that she studied often. She liked to spin it and learn about a new place. She put the globe on her nightstand. Every night, she drifted off to sleep dreaming about a new place."
I read North Korea recently executed a man for sleeping on the job. This reminded me of when I fell asleep at work. I was in a large room for a presentation. The speaker was so boring I fell asleep. My boss was not pleased but he did not kill me.
Tom had some old furniture he wanted to get rid of. He didn't have a truck to take it to the dumpster. A friend mentioned that trash pick up would collect it for him. Tom just had to call to schedule when. Tom did so and they took it away for him.
Kate was hiking with friends. She had very poor cardio. She could barely keep up with them. They all slowed to her pace and encouraged her. Kate eventually made it to the top.
"Shirley loved to wear sweatshirts. She loved how they looked on her. Everytime she went to a store, Shirley purchased a store. One day, Shirley traveled to a big store. She happily purchased many sweaters."
My daughter was babysitting for a family when she was 13. The family had a cat. The cat jumped onto her lap. She got spooked. She has never liked cats after that.
Jason lived with two other roommates. One of the other guys was constantly behind on the rent. Jason began looking for another roommate. Jason kicked out the roommate who didn't pay on time. Jason got a new roommate.
Steve had a friend named Clay. Clay's parents were very wealthy. They bought Clay a pinball machine. Clay would play pinball in his bedroom for hours at a time. Steve was happy when Clay invited him over to play pinball.
Susie was asked to the ball. Her friend Stan asked her. Susie was ecstatic. She ran downstairs to get ready. But by then the ball already started.
Tom was surfing Facebook. He noticed his friends were all out without him. He was hurt that he wasn't invited. Tom then checked his phone. He had missed the invitation text.
"The patient was speaking with the doctor. They were doing a consultation before the surgery. The patient asked a lot of questions. Soon, she felt comfortable with the procedure. The doctor assured her it would all go smoothly."
Ann and Sara were taking a test in class. Sara asked Ann to give her the answers to the test. Ann felt that they would get into trouble. But Ann did it anyway and slipped Sara a piece of paper. Sara thanked Ann but Ann felt guilty.
"The summer was winding down. The family decided to go to the pool one last time. THey loaded up their towels and goggles. When they pulled in, it was deserted. The pool had closed early for the fall!"
Stacy had frizzy hair. She bought some hair spray to try and tame it. The spray weighed her hair down too much. It made her hair flat and stiff. Stacy decided she needed to try mousse instead.
"Tanya had a big group of friends. She was really mean, so everyone was afraid of her. Her friends made sure she always got her way. If she got upset, she would make their lives difficult. Everyone tried to stay out of Tanya's way."
Andrew loved thinking about science. He spent hours thinking about time travel. He thought it was possible if someone was smart enough. Andrew was determined to figure out how to do it. He declared it his life's mission.
Jorell loved to eat all sorts of fruits. His very favorite was grapes and grape flavored drinks. One day he ran out of all of his grapes. He freaked out and thought that it was the end of the world. His mother called him in and told him she had bought more.
"Heather had a trellis in her yard. She planted a vine to climb over it. She worked with it all summer. Finally, it was just like she wanted it. She was in love with the beautiful landscaping!"
Melissa always hated her nose. She talked to a plastic surgeon about a nose job. He said she could have a great result with surgery. Melissa went under the knife after a lot of discussion. She was so happy when she saw her new nose!
"Sylvia was blowing out her birthday candles. Her hair was dangling down onto the cake. There, her hair was catching on fire thanks to the candles. Sylvia screeched and poured water on her head. Luckily, her hair was only damaged a bit."
Terena propped herself up on her left arm to read. Then her left shoulder really began to hurt. So she shifted her weight to her right. Now her right shoulder really hurts! That was a bad plan.
"Erin was great at sewing. She was working on a new skirt. When it was finished, she put it on and twirled around. The skirt was beautiful! Erin was proud of the work she had done."
"Susie was tired of Frank not cleaning the chimney. Frank thought it was okay. However, the chimney started throwing ashes everywhere. As a result, the living room was damaged. So Susie got very mad at Frank."
Kia was terrified of her first plane ride. As the plane took off she almost fainted. But then she glanced out the window in awe. She realized how beautiful everything was! Kia decided plane rides weren't so bad after all.
"Toby had just moved into a new house and the yard needed landscaping. He decided he would try to take up gardening. It took him a week to set up the land and build the garden. When it was finished, he immediately began planting. To his delight, he had blossoming plants within a few weeks."
The lights went out in Tim's house. It would be hours before it was fixed. Tim tried to use a flashlight but the batteries were dead. He took some batteries out of a remote and used those. After the lights went back on he returned them.
"My coworker Freya was a diabetic. She needed daily insulin injections. One day in 1987 we had a fire alarm and left. Freya stayed to inject herself, and a security guard saw her. He thought she was doing drugs, but was corrected."
Alex and Angel were identical twins who were five years old. The school consulted their parents about their Kindergarten placement. Decisions had to be made concerning what classes they were in. They debated the pros and cons of having them in a class together. It was eventually decided to place them in separate classr...
Betty always cooked at home. Her oven was very old and needed to be replaced. She bought a very nice model from a catalog. She made room for the delivery and waited patiently. She decided the first thing she would make would be cookies.
Their new house was being built. It was nearing completion. They were so excited to see it taking shape. They really wished it was done already! It would be done before they knew it!
Susie decided she was going to sell lemonade to her block. So she made four jugs of lemonade. Got a cardboard box and wrote the prices for lemonade. She put her lemonade stand on the sidewalk near her front yard. Susie sold all the lemonade and made a hundred dollars.
Matt and his father were driving to the campout. Matt was anxious to get there as soon as possible. Matt's father decided to stop to get a snack. Matt started crying and refused to get out of the car. Matt's father was frustrated with Matt's behavior.
The hallway was well lit with overhead lights. At the end of it sat the old copy machine. The edges of the floor stained with dark dust from many old copies. Picking up the top lid made a loose rattle sound. Pressing the copy button the machine groaned to life.
Dora always thought she knew it all and could fix anything. One day the pipe in the under the kitchen sink burst. Dora's husband wanted to call a plumber to fix it. Dora said no to idea and tried to fix it herself. Dora's kitchen flooded out and ruined the new hardwood floor.
Xavier was at recess when he started to fight with a boy. The two boys yelled until Xavier pushed the other one. The boy's friends ran to tell a teacher what had happened. Xavier got into huge trouble with his teacher. It took weeks for Xavier to redeem his reputation.
Lon loved sports. Going to football games was his favorite thing to do. He went to a football game between two local colleges. The rivalry was extremely intense. Lon knew it would be a great game.
Lydia always loved to eat food of any kind. Her mom always stuck a plate of food in her face. Lydia didn't feel good one day and went to see a doctor. The doctor she was too big and needed to lose weight. Now Lydia and her mom walk every evening after school.
"Benny was walking with Tianna. A group of people was walking in the opposite direction. Tianna told me that she had to go. Yet, she walked towards the other group. They walked away with her without saying anything."
Tom had a big date. He invited her over to his place. They had dinner and wine. Tom's date dropped her wine. It ruined his carpet but he didn't care.
Karyn went to donate blood at the Red Cross. Her rate was too low the technician explained. He asked about her exercise level. She explained that she was an avid runner. The technician allowed her to donate blood.
"John went to a conference. He saw the most beautiful woman there. She didn't see him at first. Then she did. Years later, they agree it was love at first sight."
"The man was researching hotels. He was taking a trip to a new place. He wanted to make every detail perfect. When it was time to travel, he knew he'd done a great job planning. He couldn't wait to experience it all!"
"Elena got into a car accident. Since she was at fault, she had to pay a large amount to the victim. Nate received a phone call from Elena. She asked him to loan some money to her. He was mad and ended the call."
"Jim and his friends took a vacation to Las Vegas. When they arrived, they checked in at a luxurious hotel. Afterwards, Jim and his buddies went to a nearby casino. While there, they played on the slot machines. After leaving the casino, the friends went back to the hotel room."
Milly liked playing the arcade games at the local pizza joint. She even had the high score on one of the cabinets. One day the pizza joint went out of business. Milly bought the high-scored arcade cabinet from the establishment. She installed it in her home to display her high score.
"The principal were calling the graduates up to the stages. Each person walked up to receive their diploma. Once she called Jenna's name, she quickly stood up and walked. One of her heels broke and she end up slipping on the floor. Everyone stopped clapping for a second and then continued."
"Fred noticed that his brother was sleeping. He filled up a bucket of water and placed ice. Afterwards, he dumped the entire bucket on his brother. He woke up feeling cold. However, he tried to chase Fred outside."
One day Zak went to Miami. First he went to Jungle Island. Then he went to Villa Vizcaya. Finally he went to the Miami Seaquarium. He had a super fun day.
I wanted to get into bird watching as a hobby. I bought a bird checklist book. I bought a good pair of binoculars. I went exploring near my house. I only saw one bird and it was a sea gull.
"When I was a small child I was playing outside at my Grandma's house. I wandered into my Grandma's flower bed at one point. I picked a flower, and my grandma yanked hard on a lock of my hair. My mother saw this, and flew into a rage at my Grandma. I never doubted my mother's protectiveness after this."
The owner rushed her dog to the vet. The vet said he needed emergency surgery. The owner wasn't sure how she would pay for it. The vet said he would do it for free. It was important for him to keep the dog healthy.
Kelly had a silly cat. He loved to eat catnip. Kelly grew some in her garden. The cat rolled around in it every day. THen he zoomed around the house.
The class grew baby salmon. We brought them to a nearby stream. The teacher carried the bucket of salmon. She released them into the stream. The class watched the babies swim away.
The men were planning something big. They had a plot to kidnap the mayor. They snuck into his building with a gun. The mayor saw an opening and ran away. The plot had been foiled.
"Amanda loved to read about planets. Her favorite however, was Earth. One day, she decided she would be an astronaut. She studied very hard in school and got good grades. Finally after 20 years, Amanda was able to become an astronaut."
I made a new website to share my ideas. I posted a link to it on a forum. There were few comments. Most of them were highly negative. I cried about the whole ordeal.
Harry sat at the lunch table filled with dread. He hated the cinnamon rolls in his lunch. He would rather have a slice of pizza. Michael leaned over and asked if they could trade. Harry got to have a slice of pizza after all.
Tom was writing a long essay for class. It had to have a minimum amount of words. After a lot of writing Tom was only halfway done. He then remembered that it was supposed to be double spaced. Tom had already hit the mark without knowing it.
Tom had a police scanner app on his phone. He would randomly listen in for fun. One time he noticed a suspect they were talking about. He called the tip line to let the police know. They were able to apprehend him because of Tom's help.
"Terry knew giving back was important. He had signed up to volunteer at the soup kitchen because of that. He worked very hard that day ladling out soup for everyone. At the end of the day Terry was exhausted, but happy. He knew helping was the right thing to do."
"The girl was ready for bed. She had put on her robe. She had to run to the store. She decided she could stay in her robe. Once she was in the store, she felt very silly!"
Will loved going to the beach on the weekends. He would play in the water and lay in the sun all day. On this weekend the sky was very gray. Will decided to go to the beach anyway. Will was disappointed at the amount of fog and went home.
"Kate was at a beach sketching the landscape. But it was a really windy day. When her sketch was finished, she walked back to her car. But the wind blew the paper she was holding right out of her hand. Someone the beach found the sketch and was amazed."
Jane was going to costume contest. She spent a long time making her costume. At the contest there was someone else dressed as the same character. Jane's costume paled in comparison to theirs. She didn't even bother entering the contest.
"Irina wanted to enjoy the outdoors. She went to the park and took a long walk. An hour later, she was exhausted. It had been great to spend the day enjoying nature. Irina decided to come back the next day as well."
"Abby was a avid fan of basketball. However, Abby never got the opportunity to see a live game. Abby decided she would purchase tickets to watch a live game. In addition, Abby purchased a ticket for her friend to come as well. Abby could not wait to be in attendance for the basketball game."
Valerie hired John to install her kitchen cabinets. John was always late getting to work. John did not finish installing the cabinets on time. Valerie was not happy with John's work. She called another carpenter when she needed bathroom cabinets.
Pearl was in a big rush. She only had a few hours to finish her work. She worked through lunch and she didn't answer her phone. She just stared at her computer and pressed on. She finished the work with just a few minutes to spare.
"Stu wanted to throw a surprise birthday party for his friend Mark. He created a guest list, sent out invitations and bought refreshments. Then he told his friend he wanted to take him for a birthday dinner. At the restaurant, all of Mark's friends were waiting to surprise him. Mark was really caught off guard and also...
Kim was using her computer during a storm. Lightning hit near her house and took out her electrical system. It fried the computer she was using. Kim decided it was time to buy a new one anyway. She now had the perfect excuse to do so.

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