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My sister-in-law had jury duty in 2010. The trial was in Lowell, 29 miles away from Cambridge. She does not like driving, so I took her there. I stayed in the library while she went to court. She did not get picked and we went home at noon. |
Dan noticed the tiles on his kitchen floor were lifting up. Dan decided to call his contractor about the issue. After his examination, Dan was told the tiles needed to be replaced. Dan decided to replace the tiles, and hired the contractor. Dan was pleased he was getting new tiles in the kitchen. |
Ted entered himself into a brownie cook off. He went home and pulled out all of the ingredients. While grabbing ingredients, he noticed he was missing some things. Ted decided to wing it and make his own recipe with what he had. After entering the competition, Ted won second place with his recipe. |
A man was deathly ill. He got a little better. He felt good enough to leave his house. The sunshine felt so good. He decided to try to go outside more often. |
Kelly got upset at Wendy on the trip. She was upset because she couldn't find her hangers. Kelly had looked everywhere. Wendy thought she was nuts. The hangers were nowhere to be found and Kelly kept complaining. |
A friend asked Bill to watch his dog while he was gone. The dog was left at Bill's house. The dog got out of Bill's yard and disappeared. Bill's friend came back early to look for the lost dog. The dog was found in a neighbor's garage. |
Jane's arms started to feel tired. She had been driving for a few hours now in the rental car. The steering wheel strongly kept pulling to the right. Jane pulled over to the side of the road. She called the rental agency to look for a car replacement. |
Jane was afraid of the dark. Her parents left the hall light on her at night. Then when she turned six they got her a night light. It was much dimmer, but Jane accepted it. She knew she was growing up and overcoming her fear! |
Amy was in trouble. She was caught sneaking out at midnight at a friend's house. She was being driven back home From the porch, she could see her parents in the living room waiting. She took a deep sigh, and walked into the house. |
Gary woke up late and missed the bus. He lied to his mom and said he didn't feel well. Gary spent the day eating junk food and playing video games. When his mom got home she saw he was perfectly fine. Gary's mom made him clean the whole house as punishment. |
Cal was driving to a dentist appointment. He hadn't been to the place before. He left earlier than he would have otherwise. Cal had to slow down to read road signs. He made his appointment on time. |
Caroline left for the gym late Monday morning. On her way to the gym she saw a homeless man sleeping on a bench. She walked over and woke him up. Caroline gave him $50 dollars and invited him to breakfast. The man was so moved that he gave her a hug. |
The tiny baby was ready to go. She couldn't wait to be on the move. She cautiously put her foot to the floor. The second foot followed. Away she went walking down the hallway. |
A bunch of friends got into drama. One girl ratted on another. They started to pull hair. A teacher stopped them. She made them group hug. |
My daughter's old college roommate is having a baby. She was married in 2010. She has been trying to conceive for years. They underwent a procedure, successfully. Both sets of grandparents were thrilled. |
A man was a radio host. A fan recognized his voice. The fan wanted an autograph. The radio host was happy to oblige. The fan left the encounter feeling happy. |
Jeremy and jordan have an apartment together. They started hating each other. They stopped talking to each other. They decided to move out. Now they live separately. |
Susanna made some cookies. She put them in the oven. Then she forgot about them. She had went shopping. Susanna was upset because they burned. |
Nancy was fishing. She felt something tug on her line. It was a shark! She reeled it in but then didn't know what to do. Her husband cut the line and released the shark back to the water. |
The family wanted to take a walk. They went around the lagoon on a path they'd never been on. They were taken to a remote spot they'd never seen before. It was a beautiful location with lots of trees and water. The family decided to come walk here every evening. |
Sally wanted to paint her walls. Her husband didn't want to. She kept asking him. He finally decided to do it. The walls got painted. |
Jody had to get rid of her old car due to engine problems. She ended up buying a new red car at a local car lot. She has owned and used this car for over a year. Fortunately it has not had any major problems so far. Jody is very happy with her new car. |
Ken went to a big amusement park. When he went outside he couldn't find his car. The parking lot was massive. Ken looked for a long time. Eventually all other cars left and he could find his easier. |
I visited my Uncle in California. I was inside my Uncle's house when something weird occurred. The floor was shaking gently and my Uncle took me to his shelter room. I didn't know what was going on at first. Then, I realize it was an earthquake. |
Kari and Matt were married. They did not have a happy marriage. They tried to fix the marriage but they could not. They decided to get a divorce. Both Kari and Matt were much happier after the divorce. |
Jane was invited to her friend's birthday party. But she had lots of math homework due the next day. Jane did not want to miss out on the party though. So she decided to go. Jane rushed through her homework on the school bus the next morning. |
Sara was spending the night with her boyfriend. They had planned on lots of kissing and cuddling. Instead Sara was sick and couldn't stop coughing. Her boyfriend made her some nice hot soup. Luckily the soup made her feel much better to hang out. |
May was having breakfast with her husband. Her granddaughter Lucy decided to join them. They were surprised to see her. Lucy had been staying in her room and moping. May was hopeful Lucy's good mood would remain. |
Bill watched a movie about sailing. He thought that would be fun. He researched sailing extensively. He made it his life's goal to buy a sailboat. He saved up the money and eventually bought one. |
Cindy made valentines for all the kids in her class. But on Valentine's Day she realized she didn't have one for Mark. She felt horrible. The next day she took him some candy to make up for it. That's when she realized he hadn't even noticed! |
Alice suffered from anxiety. So she went to her behavioral health center. She just wanted to see a therapist. But she was convinced to see a psychiatrist for medication. Alice's anxiety became much worse however. |
Tom got an expensive Halloween costume. He decided to wear it to a party. There was another person with the same costume at the party. Tom was excited to see it. They both became friends over it. |
Shane's parents told him that they we're going to be moving. He was very scared to move to a new school and make new friends. The first few weeks of school were very hard and lonely for Shane. Shane decided to join the football team to try and make friends. Shane now loves his new school, his team and all his new friends. |
Nate was out on a hot day. His nose started bleeding. He didn't realize at first. A friend thought he was injured. Nate cleaned himself up. |
The official made a signal to continue the game. I attempted to kick the ball. The ball didn't go into the goal and moved to the left. It landed on Sam's nose. He ended up getting a few stitches for his bruise. |
I bought a spaghetti squash to cook for dinner. It tried to cut it so I could cook it. Unfortunately, it was very hard and my knife slipped. It cut my hand very badly. I threw the squash away and ordered a pizza instead. |
Meg was a babysitter. One evening while babysitting she looks for the tv remote. She opens up the dresser in the living room. What she finds made her faint. She had seen a human hand in the dresser. |
Sally hated her hair. She complained to her parents she wanted to cut it. They finally listen to her. They take her to get her hair fixed at the salon. Sally loves her new hair. |
Gia and Tilly became lovers. Gia told Tilly she was not really a lesbian. Tilly always just pooh-poohed that notion. Gia stressed out looking for a way to make Tilly believe her. Then Tilly was killed and Gia didn't have to look for a way. |
Jim was walking around the neighborhood. As soon as he passed a car, the fire alarm went off. The driver accused Jim of trying to steal the car. He called the cops on him. As a result, he got arrested. |
Melanie desperately wanted to have a baby. She had been trying for months. Finally, her dream came true! Melanie had a beautiful baby girl. She was the love of her life! |
Alex was excited to get accepted into law school. His school required that male students wear a suit to class. Alex did not have a single suit. His father was proud of Alex for getting into law school. His father bought Alex two nice suits that he could wear to class. |
Sally wanted to get her mother a great gift for mother's day. But she couldn't afford anything cool. She tried as hard as she could to find something nice in her budget. When mother's day came around she cried because she had no gift. Her mother reassured her she only needed her love, not a gift. |
Al wore a blindfold to see what it was like being blind. He bumped into his stove and stubbed his toe. Al tried to get an ice pack but he couldn't find the freezer. Al took off his blindfold and gave up the experiment. He ran to his freezer for an ice pack. |
Timmy believed in Santa Claus. His mother told him he wasn't real though. He still didn't believe her. Christmas eve, Timmy woke up to find Santa at his tree. Timmy woke his mom to show her. |
Sean had Thanksgiving at his parents house. They sent him home with lots of leftovers. The next day, he was hungry. He put some leftovers on a plate. Then he heated them and ate them. |
My car wouldn't start so I walked to work in the rain. My feet got soaked because there's holes in my shoes. When I got to work, I tracked mud all over the carpet. I spent most of the day cleaning up the mess I had made. On the walk home I bought new shoes and called my mechanic. |
We went to visit my Uncle Albert's farm in rural Maine. My brothers and sisters went to play on the rope swing in the barn. They said I was to little to swing and to go back to Momma. I climbed under the porch to listen to Momma and Uncle talk. A feral momma cat with kittens attacked me and scratched my face. |
Amy was a clumsy child. She was wearing a long dress while at the top of the stairs. She stumbled on the hem of her dress. She tumbled down the stairs. She was severely injured. |
Amy needed to beat her coffee crash before volleyball practice. She chugged a Red Bull, and bought one for the road. She sipped the second one as she walked to practice. In the 10 minutes it took to walk there, she had drank it all. Amy was all over the court after two Red Bulls. |
Kylie had rear-ended someone at a red light. But he'd agreed to accept $50 and not notify his insurance company. However, a week later, Kylie got a notice in the mail. The man had called about the accident after all! Kylie was scared - and enraged by the lie! |
Ken had a flat tire. He decided to get it patched up. Ken took it to a tire place to get fixed. They were able to patch it up for a reasonable price. Ken drove on it for several more miles. |
Jim had gotten a new stereo system for his birthday. He decided to test out his new stereo. He played some Pink Floyd through his new stereo on full blast. The sound quality of his new stereo system was amazing. Afterwards, his neighbors called the police for a noise disturbance. |
It was snowing outside Tom's house one day. Tom liked playing in the snow. Tom went outside. Tom played in the snow. Tom made a snowman. |
Gloria was out of work and needed money. She decided she would try to find a job. She submitted resumes and went on interviews. She received a call from an interested employer. She excitedly accepted their offer to start tomorrow! |
Keith had just started at a new school. He was assigned a locker. Keith couldn't get his new locker open. He kept trying his old combination. Keith had to get the janitor to open his locker. |
Tom was new to construction work. On his first day he didn't know how to pour the cement. The boss yelled at Tom for messing up. The crew couldn't fix it and left it for a day. Later that day, a car hit the bad cement and crashed. |
Tony was out playing with friends. Some of them were jumping rope. They asked Tony to jump in. Tony tried and fell down. All his friends made fun of him. |
Jane's family was bracing for a tornado. They had food and supplies and a safe basement. They were able to ride out the storm. Unfortunately most of their house didn't make it. They were at least happy to be alive. |
Timmy's first day of little league went badly. He didn't even get to play. Being out in the sun made him sick. He threw up in the dugout. His friends all laughed at him until he cried. |
Andrew had a brand new Dodge Challenger car. But now it has a key-scratch along the driver's side. Andrew said a girl from his job calls him a lot for rides to work. His girlfriend complained because he lets another girl in his car. She left for work, scratched his car and texted him, show her that! |
Seth is on vacation in Las Vegas. He decides to go to the casino. He tries his hand in playing some slots. He puts his money into the machine and plays. Seth wins the big prize from the slot machine. |
Drew was weak from his medications. He didn't go to school today. A friend called him at night to see if he was okay. He said that school was beyond fun today. Drew found out that there was a large assembly and party there. |
Ben had graduated from college with his ideals intact. He got a job with the local district attorney's office. His first case was against a local crime boss. The corrupt judge ruled against Ben. The crime boss later had Been decapitated in front of his family. |
Victor went to New York City in a Megabus. When he arrived, he checked his bank account. To his shock, he only had 50 dollars. Victor slept in the bus station that evening. He went out begging on the streets the next day to make some cash. |
Ric loved his dogs, and took them everywhere he went. Many saw his Rottweiler and Pitbull as vicious creatures. Ric assured them all his dogs were perfectly safe. When they attacked the child, he was the only one surprised. He often gently dusts their ash canisters in somber reflection. |
Peter use to play hockey. He went to the stadium to train today. He put on his skates. He found out his skates need to be sharpened. He took them to the skate service. |
Toby was in the kitchen making breakfast. Suddenly he heard a buzzing sound nearby. A huge bee was floating around his kitchen. Terrified he launched into a campaign to expel the bee. When he finally got it out, his food had been burned up. |
Jasmine is a big fan of a pop artist. She bought a pair of VIP tickets to her favorite pop artist's concert. Jasmine brought her friend, Jen. They had a great time being at the front of the crowded concert. After the concert, Jasmine and Jen were able to meet the artist. |
A storm blew in while Sarah sat on her front porch. The sky got very dark. The trees blew over in the front yard. The basement flooded with rainwater. Sarah had big mess to clean up! |
Emil was traveling in India and became thirsty. There was no clean water nearby. Emil was scared that he would have to go thirsty. Then, Emil remembered that he carried purification tablets in his bag. Emil used the tablets so that he could drink clean water. |
Jesse's father played the drums. Jesse started playing with his father's drum kit. His father decided to teach him to play. Jesse played very well for his age. He was able to join the high school band when he was in middle school. |
The darkness permeated the bedroom. Everything had gone still and silent. She sat up in bed and looked out the window. The clouds were grey and hanging low. She smiled as she saw that it had snowed overnight. |
Tim had a crush on a girl at school. He had her for several classes. She never really paid attention to him. Tim never got the courage to ask her out. She never found out he had feelings for her. |
There was a dog named April. April lived with her master in the country. One day her master was lying in a hammock. April decided to jump onto her master while in the hammock. It flipped over and both the dog and her master fell. |
My sister in law came by for coffee on Friday. She said her daughter has nine cats. Her daughter does not spay or neuter her cats. My sister in law said this was a health hazard. Her daughter denied this accusation. |
Gina had been joking with a man at a restaurant. Then she found out he was the manager. She worried the joking may have been too familiar. But she decided to remain friendly and hope for the best. He seemed to be receptive to he jokes, so she continued. |
The Perseids meteor shower happens once a year. Last year, the moon was not out and the sky was clear. We were able to see about 100 meteors per hour. This was the most spectacular thing I have ever seen. We stayed up until 4 in the morning watching the meteors and talking. |
Tobias had a competitor who was successful. Tobias caught wind of a storm. He did not tell his competitor about the storm. So his competitor went out to sea. And as a result lost his ship. |
Agnes waited ten minutes in the waiting area for her doctor. She grew impatient when she was not called to see the doctor. Agnes rescheduled her appointment for the following day. The doctor was even busier the next day. Impatient Agnes ended up waiting much longer than ten minutes. |
Sam worked nights and slept during the day. Sam met a girl but she worked during the day. Sam was too tired often to go to work at night. Sam asked to be switched to the day shift. Sam was no longer tired when he was with his girlfriend. |
Mel got a summer job at the ice cream parlor. She hated it at first. Then she got her first check. It was much higher than she had thought. Mel suddenly loved her summer job! |
Steve was excited about learning how to drive. His dad took him out to practice in parking lots and side roads. Steve was nervous at first, but soon became more confident. He passed his driver's test with no problems at all. Before long, he was happy solo driver. |
It was the 4th of July. The Smith family wanted to celebrate. They put up American flags in their front yard. They also lit fireworks. They had a great time celebrating the 4th of July. |
Bob was shopping at the mall. He went to go pay for a watch. Then, he realized he lost his credit card! Bob decided to use his debit card. Alas, he had insufficient funds. |
Denny was driving on an unfamiliar road. The road curved sharply to the right. Denny was driving his car a little too fast. He drove his car off the road. Denny had to get his car towed out of the ditch. |
Megan and Blake were highschool sweethearts. They dated off and on for 12 years. Everyone always knew they would get married. Blake waited until their 15th year anniversary to pop the question. Megan said yes she would marry him. |
Cindy is expecting her first baby. She went to an ultrasound appointment to find out the sex. The doctor told her she is having a boy! Cindy is planning to tell her husband in a surprise way. She's going to have him cut into a cake that's blue inside! |
Jim wanted a new videogame for his birthday. His parents didn't know much about those things. They tried to buy it for him. Unfortunately they got the wrong one. Jim was disappointed but thanked them anyway. |
I was playing with my dog. As soon as the dog jumped on me I screamed. His nails are long and very sharp. I took him to the veterinarian office. The veterinarian cut my dog's nails. |
When Greg drove to Wisconsin, he passed through a lot of tolls. The tolls have cameras on them. He always made sure to make faces at the cameras when driving through. Greg thinks he's very funny. The people who have to watch the toll cameras will have a laugh. |
Jim felt incredibly tired during work. His coworker suggested he drink some coffee. Jim drank some coffee. Jim wasn't used to so much caffeine. He felt worse than before. |
When Charles was still a toddler, his parents separated. His mother hated his father. His mother got a new boyfriend who didn't like Charles, the baby. He threw Charles into the deep end of a swimming pool to die. Charles survived, his mother made her boyfriend dive after her baby. |
Charles had never been to Las Vegas. His friend suggested they go to Las Vegas. Charles was promised the best time of his life. In Las Vegas they went to a club that had private rooms for dancing. Charles had the thrill of his lifetime in a private room with a model. |
Jenny needed some free time to write her book. Her publisher was calling her asking when she was going to finish. Jenny decided to take a trip to her cabin to write. She turned off her phone and cleared her entire schedule. Now, she can finally have some free time to write her book |
I was 8 years old. My brother got me tickets for my birthday. The concert was to Bon jovi. My brother and I had a great time. We all sang Livin on a prayer afterwards. |
Sam got himself something to drink. He set it on the edge of the table. His cat got close to it. Sam told him to get away. The cat knocked over the drink anyway. |
Shelby was under pressure from studying too hard for her finals. The stress caused her to start to get headaches. Shelby finally took her final exams. She was less stressed after the exams. Her headaches subsided. |
Nora went to see a terrifying play. Everyone died or was tortured and hurt in some way. While the rest of the audience cringed and cried, she laughed. Her hysterics got her kicked out and asked never to come back. Nora still thinks it's the funniest play she ever saw. |
Gina's mother taught her to play spades. She wasn't good. But her brother and sister picked it up right away. This angered Gina greatly. Gina didn't like not being good at something. |
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