Trigger Warning: Death; Suicide; Assisted Suicide If your mother were in pain, bedridden, and a few weeks from death, and she begged you to give her poison so she could take her own life, would you find a way to get it for her? Yes, I would. This is the kind of question that I've … Continue reading Question of the Week #317
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Picking Your Moment
The world around him seemed to slow to a crawl as Parker Davis made his way through the crowd. This is my moment, he thought. He was there. She was there. Everything was falling into place. He knew it wouldn’t take more than 30 seconds to cross the room. At that point, he would find himself … Continue reading Picking Your Moment
The Blogger Games II – Week 5
It all comes down to this, the final week of the 2nd Blogger Games. This week, our competitors will be put to the test with true/false questions. Before we get down to our final ten questions, let's take a look at the results of Week 4's Entertainment based questions. Week 4 - Entertainment Competitors: Monty, Venus, … Continue reading The Blogger Games II – Week 5
Sunday Scribblings #95 – Dentist
Welcome to Sunday Scribblings on The Confusing Middle! Each Wednesday I provide my blogging friends with a new prompt that fits well with whatever kind of day the following Sunday is going to be. Once you see what the prompt of the week is, head over to your blog and write something in response. There are no … Continue reading Sunday Scribblings #95 – Dentist
Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 42
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the quantum leap accelerator and vanished. He awoke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that were not his own, and driven by an unknown force to change history for the better. His only guide on this … Continue reading Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 42
53 – There Will Be Blood
Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 53 – There Will Be Blood
Strawberry
Because today is National Strawberry Day, our Sunday Scribblings prompt for this week is Strawberry. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… I have been sitting here looking at … Continue reading Strawberry
Starlight
I'm always intrigued when brands that I'm familiar with and regularly enjoy come out with new versions or flavors. I mean, Mountain Dew is doing it all the time, right? In the last 20 years there have probably been more flavors of Mountain Dew than there were different brands of soda available when I was … Continue reading Starlight
Question of the Week #316
How would it feel to always describe yourself as ordinary, no better or worse than most others? Would it be a relief or a disappointment to realize it was actually true? I generally do feel pretty much ordinary. I'm okay with that. Well, I say I'm okay with that. I'd be lying if I said … Continue reading Question of the Week #316
Bluefield at 100 – Mark Hipes
Welcome to Bluefield at 100! Bluefield College is celebrating 100 years and has undergone a name change! Each week, in honor of this milestone, The Confusing Middle will shine the spotlight on an individual who spent time at Bluefield University, giving them a chance to fill us all in on where they are and how … Continue reading Bluefield at 100 – Mark Hipes
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