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Author: Yoshua Reece

Use words

Use words

Did you have a good day today? My parents say to me: “___________”. Do you write?  What do you write about? My parents used to tell me “use your words”. If I was frustrated or had something to say. To speak with words, and tell what’s wrong. To communicate with words when there’s a problem.

Outlaw rodeo

Outlaw rodeo

How are you today? What are your hobbies? Did you go outside today? Back in the old days, we had it tough. It was too easy to fall into trouble. Easy to fall into trouble, but hard to get out. We did what we had to do to survive.

Make meals

Make meals

What did you do today? I need to buy ____.  I want to buy ____. Where do you live? Want to be a chicken farmer? why/why not? Today I had a good day.  I made myself a warm meal. I walked to the market and bought a whole chicken. After the first 1000 pizzas, you’ll be making them with your eyes closed. I used to work in a pizza shop, making warm meals every day.

Nature is beautiful

Nature is beautiful

What did you do today? Where would you like to travel? What do you do when you’re sad? I watch ___.  I read ___. Nature is beautiful.  Let’s imagine ourselves in nature. The ocean is full of strange and wonderful animals. There are many horses that still live in the wild. Life is precious, and our place matters.

Water bottle

Water bottle

How are you feeling today? How much coffee do you drink? Milk tea or coffee? What will you do after class? Go to bed at what time? On a cold night, the water can freeze in your pipes. We leave the water running overnight. Before bed, I put a cup of water in my room. After class, I’ll take a break from my computer.

Close to others

Close to others

Do you like animals?  Do you have a pet? Who did you talk to today? Did you hug them? What other animals live a long time? Animals can feel closeness to others. This seal won’t stop hugging this diver. Tortoises love to eat green grass and guava fruit. It feels the same to them as it does to us.

Jump, jump, jump

Jump, jump, jump

How are you today? I ______ when I’m not working. Did you work today? I want more _________. How to get it? I saw this video on the internet about a jumping robot. Have you seen it? It can jump on 1 leg and balance itself. Are they saying something?  What do they want? Jumping when you want something, or need to get somewhere.

Between cat

Between cat

How are you today? You need a friend who can __________. Do you have a favorite family member? Is your family big? Here are some things which exist between different spaces. A truck driver and his cat share a life on the road. A duel was once a way to settle things between two enemies. Living in between cities, walking a path between our past and our present.

Listen and hear

Listen and hear

Where did you go today? How do plants help people? Why visit temples? Want to be a monk? Some listen more than talk.  They say still waters run deep. This guy listened to a song played by plants. This piece of trash on the ground said “pick me up!”. I’d like to go some place quiet and listen more.

Snake bite

Snake bite

A fact about yourself. How did your parents meet? Who raised you? Are we similar? What music do you like? I have 2 very similar aunts who seem very different. One aunt I lived with for about 7 years.  Everyday she was writing stories. The other aunt has a similar mind and uses it in a similar way. They seem so different, but you could guess they’re sisters.