The Write On Project
Co-created by Thougtful Pop
and Lick the Fridge
Outside the Online Dating Profile Box by Kimberly
Topic: Boxes Working in a female-dominated industry, having mostly married friends, I’m sure it won’t surprise you to learn that the supply of eligible bachelors isn’t abundant in my world. Lately, I’ve been considering remedying the situation by subscribing to an online dating service. Again. I’ve been there, done that. Several times. And it’s not … Read more
Striving to Be Box Free by Kelly Sajonia
Topic: Boxes Boxes. There are many in baseball. There’s a catcher’s box, the batter’s box, and two coach’s boxes found in foul territory by first and third base. There are the highly coveted box seats for spectators too. When it comes to baseball, I find there is another box; it’s the one people attempt to … Read more
An Affair by Deidre Murphy
Topic: Boxes There was no money to buy an upcoming birthday present. There was a paper box. There was a perfect image on the computer. There were my water colors. There was my paper collection. Paper has fascinated me ever since I can remember. Every new piece intrigues me with its uniqueness, its smell, its … Read more
Warning Signs That Your Business is Under Attack by Melissa Agnes
Topic: Warning Signs We work hard everyday. If we’re lucky our business becomes one of our passions and as passionate people we like to see our hard work turn to results, which in turn turns to success. Being in today’s market we know that taking our business online is crucial to that success. Said simply, … Read more
Warning Signs by Adam Sancic
Topic: Warning Signs It had caused what I at the time considered to be mostly minor inconveniences. The inability to develop friendships beyond a certain point. A knack for ending personal relationships prematurely; from what were often warrantless assumptions and unfounded accusations. It had become a convenient buffer for me…allowing me to never worry about … Read more
The Way We Were by Chris Gallagher
Topic: Warning Signs Looking back from the sanctuary of the present day it’s hard to imagine the furore that ensued when marriage between a man and a woman was abolished in the late 21st century. When marriage between the sexes was finally declared illegal in 2097 it was stated by some that earlier warning signs … Read more
Seeing What We Don’t Want to See by Dayle Lynne
Author’s Caution: If you are a self-injurer, the following post could contain triggers. topic: Warning Signs I was 14 years old when I cut myself for the first time. I wasn’t very adept at it. I used an industrial razor blade I found on top of the refrigerator. I dragged it across the back of … Read more
“I Had No Idea Anything Was Wrong…” by Richard Wiseman
Topic: Warning Signs At the end of August 2008 I tried to kill myself. Shocking thing to read and it should be an embarrassing thing to write down really, but it isn’t. It’s a miracle I’m sitting here writing this, too. I took thirty four Co-Codamol tablets and washed them down with a bottle of … Read more
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The Ballad of a Bully by Lick the Fridge
Topic: Warning Signs Ever since you were very young, you had an enormous sense of entitlement. It was almost as if the mere fact that you were born gave you the right to push people around and get all up in everyone’s business. Maybe it was a reaction to your traumatic birth, and you needed … Read more
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