Writing Prompt & Rambling Thoughts on Reivnention

I'm in the middle of a six-week writing class. Each session, we participate in a number of writing prompts with one of last weeks' prompts being, "Tell about a time you chose to change something about your use of language." I had a great time with this short exercise and decided to expand upon the theme in this post.

Dinner with the Democrats

Got the autography, missed the photo op    

Montana's Mansfield-Metcalf Dinner
Keynote Speaker Cory Booker

The Bus Lady Astrologer (Fiction)

Here is my latest work of fiction. The story was workshopped in my writing class this week. I received thoughtful feedback and now have many ideas on how I'll continue with the story. Your feedback is welcome.