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I turned on the TV to listen to the most recent debate. The candidates were going back and forth yelling at each other. I was confused as to what candidate was actually winning Unfortunately, it seemed like they were more interested in fighting. It looks like it will be another ugly campaign season. |
Tina decided that she wanted to take up hiking. Her friends were going hiking that afternoon. She asked if she could come along. Tina and her friends hiked for several hours. Tina decided that hiking wasn't for her. |
Dad takes me out to go fishing. He has a favorite spot that we go to. We always catch several fish. Today we didn't catch any. Dad said we must not have been at the right spot. |
Sam was a comedian. Lately his jokes have become really repetitive. He recently came up with a new joke that he wanted to test out. At his next club performance, he performed the new joke. The audience reacted very positively and the joke was successful. |
Grace recently moved into a new home. Her first goal was to get the yard in order. She wanted to have nice Saint Augustin grass. She bought some sod and watered it every evening. She now has a nice lush yard full of grass. |
Bill and Jan decided that they want to live off the grid. So they buy a shipping container. They convert it into a solar powered home. When it is finished it costs less than $15,000. They are able to save a lot more money with no mortgage to pay. |
Ash grabbed the mic and opened his mouth as wide as he could. He wailed into it like he'd seen the stars on TV do. All his friends clapped their hands together and whistled. They cheered him on so he kept singing. Later Ash found out they all were laughing at how bad he was. |
My neighbor took an Uber on an errand. She took her two year old to the doctor. Her four year old saw her get into the Uber car. He started crying. His dad consoled him. |
Bill needed new shoes. He went to the shoe store that is downtown. He could not find a pair of shoe that fit his feet. He noticed the shoe store employee had the same size feet as he did. He bought the shoe store employee's shoe's for double the price. |
Libby worked in a music shop. She spotted a man acting suspiciously. When he left the shop the alarms went off. Libby called security. The man was arrested for stealing a CD. |
The lady quit her job. She took out a loan. She started her own business. The business was a success. She franchised the concept. |
Christian spent all night reading about Mongolia. The next morning, he woke up late. He realized he wouldn't make it to church. He went back to bed. He woke back up again well past noon. |
Jessica received a paycheck from her job. She drove to the bank. Jessica went inside the bank. She handed the check to the bank teller. The bank teller cashed the check for Jessica. |
My high school prom had a theme every year. My senior year the theme was Jungle. I purchased an expensive green sequin floor length gown. I wore it while my date wore a green tie and cumberbund. We posed in front of a mock rainforest for our pictures. |
The other day I was at the gym A guy was using the weights. After he was done he didn't put them back. I asked him to do so and he agreed. He apologized and I thanked him for doing so. |
I was afraid of bugs all my life. They gave me panic attacks. In college I took a class on insects. I learned they were beneficial in many ways. Now I am not so afraid of bugs. |
Janet got a new piercing. She didn't have it professionally done. Within a week her piercing was infected. Janet had to take it out. She got better but never made the same mistake again. |
Lynda noticed she was having trouble reading the board in school. She told her mother about her difficulty seeing. Lynda's mother made an appointment with an eye doctor. The eye doctor confirmed that Lynda was nearsighted. The doctor gave Lynda's mother a prescription for glasses to help. |
Tom and his dad didn't hang out muc. Tom was always asking him to play catch. His dad was too busy to do so. After a while Tom stopped asking. His dad felt heartbroken. |
Sam asked his mother for a cookie. His mother told him to clean the house for it. Sam scrubbed and washed all day At the end of the day Sam was exhausted. He sat in tired triumph as he enjoyed his delicious cookie. |
My family and I were hiking the woods. We saw a bear in the woods. It was a big brown bear that looked angry. We were all scared to death. Luckily the bear just walked passed us. |
Emma needed a haircut. She went to a salon. The stylist gave Emma bangs. Emma thought it looked terrible. She had to wear a hat for a month while her hair grew out. |
Dana wanted to be a professional dancer but he had a handicap. His mother smoked while she was pregnant and Dana has defects. He auditioned for movie, dancing the best he could. He wasn't as graceful as the other dancers, but he had fun. The producer made a special part in the movie for Dana. |
I realized I lost all respect for him in that moment. I stopped speaking kindly and closed down. He asked what was wrong with me. I said I didn't want to talk about it. He told me I would have to eventually. |
Dan had a dead Aspen tree along his walkway. He got out his chainsaw and cut it down. Dan bucked the tree into fireplace sized pieces. When it got cold he used them to heat his house. Dan was sad about losing the tree but happy to be warm. |
Tim was getting a little overweight. He decided that he would work out to lose the pounds. I did five push ups a week. He was furious that he hadn't lost a pound. He then decided that his body was fine the way it was. |
Jared was a huge muscle car fanatic. He had always dreamed of owning a 1970 GTO. On his sixteenth birthday his parents told him to go outside. Jared couldn't breathe, he couldn't believe what he saw. It was a perfect 1970 GTO just like Jared dreamed of. |
Steven bought a new pair of pants. He tried them on later that day. Surprisingly, they did not fit him properly. He went back to the store to return them later on. He made sure in the future to try clothes on before he bought them. |
Jake will be seeing a scary movie tonight. He is frightened very easily. He wouldn't have agreed to go but his crush will be at the theater. He is afraid of screaming in front of her. He hopes his crush will comfort him. |
Sandy had never drank before. She was now in college. Here she was pressured to drink. She finally caved in and drank a lot. Unsurprisingly, she quickly got drunk. |
DeMarius wanted to try new products before they were released. He signed up with a website that allowed him to do that. Two weeks later, he received a package in the mail. It was a cell phone to beta test! DeMarius loved the new product. |
Jill was coming home from work. She just had to pick up a few things. She walked into the gas station. Bought a bag of chips and a lottery ticket. Later that night she couldn't believe it she had won it all! |
I was on a boat with a friend. We were going on a fishing spree. He threw his weight in the water. After several minutes, a small shark came and dragged the fishing pole. I held on to my friend so he wouldn't fall in the water. |
A friend came to visit me. I took her to a park on the river. I told her to come back and bring her friend. She said it was because her friend was pretty. I said she could come back by herself. |
Kate and her friend worked in an office together. Their job was very stressful. They were tired of working long hours. They needed a vacation. They decided they would go on a girls road trip. |
Bill brought home a white rabbit for a new family pet. He told his kids they could feed the rabbit fresh fruit and veggies. Then Bill saw his youngest daughter crying holding the rabbit. Bill saw that the rabbit's nose and mouth were blood red. Then Bill saw his daughter had been feeding it raspberries. |
Tyler likes to paint in his spare time. He decides he is going to enter a painting into an art show. At the art show, the judges announce they have decided on a winner. Tyler is surprised when he hears his name called for first place! Now Tyler is more motivated than ever to paint. |
The man died. His family had him buried. They found his will. The will stated that he wanted to be cremated. They had to dig up the man's corpse. |
Jeff grew up the weak kid. He was in the marching band and people considered him a nerd. When he turned eighteen he entered the marines. His arm's are the size a tree trunk and he has photo pulling a heli. Jeff has now fought in war and is a hero. |
Morgan lost her phone charger. She couldn't find it anywhere. She looked throughout her house and her car. Finally, she found the cat behind the couch with the charger. She had dragged it there by the cord! |
The man was crowned king. He made many unpopular decisions. His staff began to hate him. He was murdered in the night. His brother became king. |
I work in a local funeral home helping the mortician. Today I casually asked my boss if I should bring out the stiff. What I didn't notice is that his family was in the hall. They were within earshot and heard what I said. I got dirty looks the rest of the time they were there. |
Yesterday I was at the grocery store. I stumbled across oatmeal that was on sale. It was a value pack. I decided to try all of them. Tasting each one was delicious. |
I lived in India for a year. Everyone in India loves cricket. I was very bad at playing it though. And no matter how much I tried, I could not understand the rules. It's okay though, because I had fun watching cricket with my friends. |
One day Mia and her family went to the orchard to pick strawberries. Mia found some nice plump ones first. Then Kayden dropped all of his. He scrambled to pick them up. Everyone laughed. |
Ray wanted to order Chinese food. He drove and picked up his food. He put the bag in his lap and started to drive home. When he got home he noticed he couldn't get up! The sauce had leaked out and made him stuck! |
Stephanie always wanted to get the best scoop. She would stay up light driving around town to find it. One day she heard that there would be a big scoop down the street. She rushed over only to find an ice cream shop. Her crew found out it was her birthday and offered her a big scoop. |
Chris was homeless and mostly ate from the trash. But once in awhile he got fresh salads or sandwiches from delis. One day, though, a young man brought him a full hot meal. It was 7 courses from the fanciest restaurant in the city! Chris was so gratified, he sobbed with thanks. |
Roger was beaten up on the playground by a bully. He decided to tell his teacher about the bully. The teacher called the bully's parents. The bully was grounded by his parents. Roger was happy that he managed to stop the bully. |
Tina had an old car. It broke down constantly. Eventually her mechanic told her it was unable to be repaired. Tina decided to start walking to work. As a result, she lost almost 30 pounds. |
The dog was hungry. He was in a house all by himself. He went looking for food in his bowl. There was no food in the bowl! The dog went to take a nap while he waited for his owner to come home. |
Patrick was practicing trick basketball shots. He could shoot into the basket from 100 feet away. His friend Eric blindfolded him and told him to try again. Patrick threw the ball and it sailed through the air. It crashed clear through his neighbor's window. |
Tori wanted to go to a concert on Friday. Her parents did not let her go. She decided to sneak out of her home. Tori managed to get to the concert with her friends. She was grounded when her parents caught her. |
Tom was walking home at night. A couple of cops went up and grabbed him. They arrested him without telling him why. The next day it turned out to be a case of mistaken identity. That was the third time it happened to him. |
Tim always liked trained. He saved money for a trip. It took days and he had a nice room. He ate at the restaurants on board. Tim loved the experience. |
Jane received a tablet for her birthday. Her brother dropped some books on it on accident. They had to send it back to the manufacturer. They were able to get a replacement because of insurance. Her brother promised to be more careful from now on. |
Mike decides he needs a hobby that gets him outdoors. He decides to try fishing. He buys a good fishing pole and some bait. On his first day fishing, he catches a delicious swordfish. Mike is very happy that he has a good outdoor hobby. |
My friend's love to throw raging keggers. Last Friday they threw one for the ages. Everyone we knew showed up and got trashed. We all laughed, drank, cried and just had an incredible time. It was easily one of the best funerals I've ever been to. |
He told me he was mean to me because he was sad. He said he hated himself. I asked why it made him feel good to be mean to me. He said it didn't at all, in fact it only made him feel worse. I shook my head and walked away. |
Carl had a new dog. He taught the dog how to bring in the newspaper. They practiced it every morning. Soon, the dog could do the job on his own. Every morning, the paper was waiting for Carl on the living room floor. |
Jasmine took her son to the community pool. She told her son to sit down until she takes out her belongings. He didn't listen and ran towards the pool. He fell into it. Although it was his first time in the pool, he learned to swim. |
Sabrina was in a hurry. She had to be at work in fifteen minutes. She plugged what she thought was her iron's cord into a wall socket. Five minutes went by and the iron still hadn't come on. She checked and realized the wrong cord was plugged into the socket. |
Troy was whittling a piece of wood. He wasn't too experienced at whittling. The knife slipped out of Troy's hand. He cut his hand. Troy rushed into the house for a bandage. |
Kevin was making a side dish for Thanksgiving. He decided on mashed potatoes. He boiled the potatoes and mashed them in a bowl. Then he added butter and sour cream. His guests ate them all up! |
Kate's brother spilled soda on her sketch. He hadn't meant to spill it. So he was only made to apologize. Even though her brother apologized, Kate was still upset. She was forced to start her drawing from the very beginning. |
Joe got a telescope for his birthday. He thought it was sort of interesting. But then he went out with it one night to see the stars. It was incredibly beautiful - Joe was fascinated! After that, his telescope became his favorite possession! |
I am late on my resolutions, but this week I decided to eat healthier. Last night my husband and I went to the store to stock the pantry. I didn't buy any cookies or chocolates or sweets. I was so proud of myself! For lunch today I ate a carton of ice cream and I don't know why. |
I used my credit card at an ATM near my school. A small woman was staring at me the entire time. The next day, I found out that my card had an unauthorized transaction. The date of the transaction occurred yesterday. I immediately cancelled the card and requested a refund. |
Sarah needed to sell cookies for her school band. So she went door to door in her neighborhood to sell cookies. She made five sales on her first day. It was not enough so she worked in other neighborhoods. She made thirty sales which was enough. |
Lily always wanted to play soccer. Lily's father told her she wasn't allowed to play a rough sport. Lily sneaked around, playing soccer behind her dad's back. Lily did so well in the school's playoff game that it hit the news. Lily was promptly grounded when her dad found out about her playing. |
Joan was concerned about her elderly mom living alone. She had talked to some friends about retirement homes. She decided to bring up the idea with her mom. Her mom liked the idea of living with people her own age. Joan's mom gladly moved into the retirement home. |
Penelope was scared. She thought she heard someone sneaking around her house. She crept into the living room and turned on the light. All her friends jumped out and yelled at her. They had thrown her a surprise party! |
Kelly realized something was wrong with her washing machine. She saw that the laundry hadn't finished draining. Kelly decided to check her owner's manual. She saw that it said that it might be an uneven load. Kelly was glad that she didn't have to call a repairman. |
Tim had been born with a genetic defect affecting his feet. He needed surgery to correct them when he was a few months old. His bones grew too fast due to an overactive gland. He needed surgery once again when he was six years old. Tim ended having endured ten surgeries during the course of his life. |
Ron always used the elevator at work. One morning, he decided to go in the elevator. But it became stuck for 20 minutes. Afterwards, Ron was too scared to use elevators. He always used to stairs at work from then on. |
Samantha recently deleted her dating profile. She just wasn't satisfied with the results. One day, she got a ding on her profile. Surprisingly, one last dating prospect had came through. Samantha decided to go out with the guy, for one last shot. |
I went to the mall yesterday. I thought there was a sale. So I showed up at the store. There was no sale. I was so upset. |
Our building concierge joseph is from Kenya. One day he left suddenly. His company sent a replacement who said he would be gone for two weeks Joseph returned today and said his mother had died suddenly. I gave him my condolences. |
Roy was afraid of the dentist. He tried to be a big boy. He went to the appointment without protesting. To his surprise, the dentist was very nice! She calmed all of Roy's fears! |
The Ford family needed to take a vacation. They disagreed on where to go. The adults want to relax, and the kids wanted a theme park. They went round and round about the final location. Finally, they picked a water park on a remote island destination. |
Elizabeth moved into a new house. She decided to paint the house. She picked out a good color and got to work. When all was said and done, she stood back to admire the house. It looked even more beautiful to her because she had done it herself. |
I got a fresh loaf of bread at the deli. They make it daily. It was sourdough. It was delicious and warm. I decided to go back regularly. |
A friend and I were walking through a wooded area. We came upon a VCR hidden under some leaves. I noticed a VHS was in it and wondered if it was from a robbery. A bunch of spiders started to pour out of the VCR. I threw it back down and we ran away. |
Leslie was in charge of the parks and recreation department. She wanted to build a new park. She decided to throw a town festival to raise money. No one was interested so she brought in farm animals to attract kids. A lot of people showed up and she raised a lot of money. |
It was Christmas. Suzy was spending it alone. She was upset. She didn't even want to celebrate. It meant nothing to her. |
Everyone always said she was pretty. With age, she felt she was losing her looks. She was unhappy when she looked in the mirror. Her dark features were growing darker and more pronounced. She began to avoid mirrors at all times. |
One year, my family and I drove from Missouri to Canada. We made many stops in ten states along the way. When we arrived in Canada, our truck broke down. My brother and I explored the town while my dad got the truck fixed. We safely made it back to Missouri after a week. |
Jim bought a new telescope from a science shop. He mostly used it to look at the moon and planets. He decided to hunt for a glimpse of a satellite. He could never quite get one visibly in his lens. Then one day a satellite was crashing, and resembled a shooting star. |
Ben had a grandpa who lived across the country and had never met him. On his fifth birthday, his Mom told him he would meet his grandpa! Ben was so excited on the day the old man arrived. He hoped his grands would love him and be kind to him. When the two makes met, each was instantly overcome with love and joy! |
Alfredo realizes that his stereo system at home is getting old. He decides to look for a replacement. Alfredo buys a great stereo system on sale at a local store. He sets it up at home and it sounds great! Alfredo feels happy now that he has a new stereo system at home. |
Johnny was going to sleep in his own bed for the first time. He brought his teddy bear with him. His mom turned out the lights. Johnny heard a clap of thunder in the distance. Johnny ended up right back in his mom's bed. |
Justin had bought a new movie. His brother wanted to borrow the movie. Justin lent the movie to his brother. His brother kept the movie for months. When Justin asked, his brother admitted he lost the movie. |
Jeremy decided to start lifting weights again. He made a plan on what to eat and when to work out. He bought dumbbells from the local store. He was all set to start and he made good progress. He started building muscle. |
I wanted to play the lead in our drama club play. But I was afraid other people were better actors than me. I signed up for the audition anyway and got two call backs. Finally the list of who got what part was posted on campus. I learned I got the part and that audiences love me. |
Maddie decided to push me on the ground. I got up from the ground and became furious. I told her to go fight someone her own size. However, she took it seriously and brought Tim. He tried to fight me as well. |
I went to the pool yesterday. I had a great time. I jumped in immediately. I had to experience it. It was fallouts. |
There has been a lot of trash accumulating in my car. I decided to clean it all out today. While I was cleaning it I found something interesting. It was a crisp one hundred dollar bill. I was very glad I cleaned my car and treating myself with the money. |
Shelly was having a problem with her computer. She called her savvy friend to come and help her. He quickly diagnosed the problem: she had a virus! He helped her get rid of the virus. Soon the computer was running as smoothly as ever! |
I was late for work by ten minutes. I decided to run from the parking lot to the building. When I got to the office I was sweating! My coworkers laughed because they could see sweat stains on my shirt. I realized I should show up on time so my coworkers don't laugh at me. |
Lisa challenged Betty to a game of hopscotch. Betty had never played before. She learned the rules. She practiced playing. In the end, she was able to beat Lisa multiple times. |
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