1202 words
The January writing theme choices — with the exception of the last one — are inspired by BR issues #21 and #22. Note: For further creative inspiration, if you’d like to read the pieces used for the theme choices, you can find them here: “To Buddy, on the Edge,” by Dean H. Honma “Poem for…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Fishing100
Inertia
1156 words. Incorporating a couple of the December themes.
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Fishing100
Laziness And The Art Of Procrastination
“Hey, did you finish your project yet?” my friend Thomas asked me at lunch.
“What project?” I asked back.
“The science one. Don’t you remember? It’s due tomorrow,” he said.
“Oh shit… I ate that." 1487 words
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Fishing100
A Motown Christmas
Decking the halls, Motown style…
1552 words, 100 Lines
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Fishing100
Pau Already
323 words (a couple different themes from December)
Bamboo Shoots Submission for General Prose
Stumbling
I wrote this for my young adult child. (yes an oxymoron but ….sometimes it fits) permission is granted for parents to substitute the name of their child in place of the final "that"
Bamboo Shoots awards
Congratulations to the November winners in the BR 100 – 100 contest : )
Congratulations to the November winners in The Great BR Fishing & Wishing 100 – 100 Contest. They've won $10 Bamboo Bucks that they can redeem at the Bamboo Ridge online store. Listed below are the November winners along with the awards they've won: Da mos What You Wish You Nevah Knew Now, That You Nevah…
Bamboo Shoots offshoot
From BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 22, Spring 1984: A Tribute to George Helm & Kimo Mitchell
Poem for Kaho`olawe by Tammy Laborte, Grade 4 Kaho`olawe is quiet as the sun on it as the wind whipers to the island well you rest you think Untitled by Allen Darisay, Grade 4 Kaho`olawe is now the place to bomb Hawaiians Where Does It All Lead To by Kihei 1. Our ancestors…
Bamboo Shoots offshoot
From BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 21, Winter 1983, New Moon
To Buddy, on the Edge by Dean H. Honma Buddy calls the other day tells me, “got some good deals, brah,” says the bay won't break again till September, and the south “got too much haoles.” He wants us to fly over, pick up a few deals and bring him Honolulu on the way…