A list of 55 words by reesetee.
- always thinking about stuff too muchwas added by ry and appears on just this list
- Please excuse my dear aunt Sally.was added by ruzuzu and appears on just this list
- Balkan borders jostle still within mewas added by madmouth and appears on just this list
- now, before now, now go wonderwas added by fbharjo and appears on just this list
- cruel parents, great escape, wonderful lifewas added by jeriwho and appears on just this list
- Ending as poorly as it began.was added by elfpoke and appears on just this list
- Still anxiously awaiting my grownup destiny.was added by 100000190261251 and appears on just this list
- list your life in 6 wordswas added by ruzuzu and appears on just this list
- This shell barely withstands God's glorywas added by jeriwho and appears on just this list
- He fled town. She moved on.was added by zimmerman and appears on just this list
- my story changes with my moodwas added by elly and appears on just this list
- light/fog/rain/black/black/tireswas added by zimmerman and appears on just this list
- wrong turns led to right placewas added by actung and appears on just this list
- i've always had my own key.was added by ruzuzu and appears on just this list
- i just keep feeling incompletewas added by Telofy and appears on just this list
- has many words, nothing to saywas added by thesaraheffect and appears on just this list
- cowgirl, a long way from homewas added by lea and appears on 2 lists
- six isn't enough; i need morewas added by vsrixyz and appears on just this list
- good with words but not with numberswas added by pterodactyl and appears on just this list
- paradoxical awareness brings wistfully comical comfortswas added by whichbe and appears on just this list
- sadly, adding several ruins the conceptwas added by corylusavellana and appears on just this list
- port, pretention, armchair, pipe, tweed, aloysiuswas added by corylusavellana and appears on just this list
- soul, learning, loving, hopeful, forgiven, forgivingwas added by dontcry and appears on just this list
- faith, study, courage, compromise, love, hopewas added by rolig and appears on just this list
- jacket slightly torn, good read, dogearedwas added by BrainyBabe and appears on just this list
- brilliant future terminated on zebra crossingwas added by BrainyBabe and appears on just this list
- enfant prodige, outstanding teenager, average adultwas added by Prolagus and appears on just this list
- pragmatically creative parents, no television, bookswas added by frindley and appears on just this list
- my conception was a careless mistakewas added by darqueau and appears on just this list
- always on the move, sometimes unwillinglywas added by Prolagus and appears on just this list
- confusion wonder seeking understanding knowing beingwas added by oroboros and appears on just this list
- mystery mountains oceans skies beauty mysterywas added by oroboros and appears on just this list
- life books books work books bookswas added by mialuthien and appears on 2 lists
- amiable unsociable outgoing reserved black whitewas added by mialuthien and appears on just this list
- nontheist opinionated linguaphile with strange obsessionswas added by mialuthien and appears on just this list
- meandering through fog with flashlight eyeswas added by kingtaj and appears on 2 lists
- beautiful mess of strange and wonderfulwas added by kevinl and appears on just this list
- not sure where i'm heading yetwas added by anydelirium and appears on just this list
- was scared and alone, now happywas added by kewpid and appears on just this list
- birds are my favorite creatures ever.was added by reesetee and appears on just this list
- finally, my insides match my outsidewas added by jennarenn and appears on just this list
- never thought i'd get this old.was added by reesetee and appears on just this list
- vagabond shoes under the bed blueswas added by treeseed and appears on just this list
- on the verge of becoming truewas added by super-julia and appears on just this list
- yet to be, was, then isn'twas added by gangerh and appears on just this list
- yet to be, is, then wasn'twas added by gangerh and appears on just this list
- yet to be, is, then waswas added by gangerh and appears on just this list
- wasn't then was then wasn't againwas added by gangerh and appears on just this list
- cork, berlin, carolina, jersey, california, ...... quixotewas added by sionnach and appears on just this list
- collector, jewish agnostic, nomenclator, scientist, fatherwas added by mollusque and appears on just this list
- child, worried, husband, worried, parent, worriedwas added by sonofgroucho and appears on just this list
- born, played, music, love, family, waiting...was added by skipvia and appears on just this list
- confusion, clarity, what clarity, happily bewilderedwas added by palooka and appears on just this list
- reading, books, more books, publishing careerwas added by reesetee and appears on just this list
- childhood, long search, home at lastwas added by reesetee and appears on just this list
palooka commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Great idea reesetee!
February 8, 2008
reesetee commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Thanks, palooka--yours is great! Ain't it the truth? :-)
February 8, 2008
sonofgroucho commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
True confessions, huh?
February 8, 2008
reesetee commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Yep! These are wonderful--thanks, all!
SoG, I didn't know you were a member of the Worry Club. The more the merrier. :-) *worrying about too many members*
February 8, 2008
mollusque commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
I love the underlying triadic nature of many of these! Veni, vidi, vici...
February 9, 2008
reesetee commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
I thought you might, mollusque. :-) I'm surprised that none are complete sentences yet, but it seems easier not to use that format.
February 11, 2008
kewpid commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
NPR: Six-word memoirs
February 17, 2008
reesetee commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Thanks, kewpid. Been seeing a lot about these online lately. :-)
February 18, 2008
reesetee commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Here's another article about the book that inspired this list.
March 4, 2008
skipvia commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Here's my abridged version:
Born, waiting...
March 4, 2008
reesetee commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Ever more succinct! When will you have it down to one word, I wonder?
March 4, 2008
mollusque commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Iamb.
March 4, 2008
reesetee commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Ha! I was expecting you to chime in, mollusque. :-)
March 4, 2008
mollusque commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Darn, triggered again!
March 4, 2008
cabbageeenfrancais commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
wondering wandering wide-eyed lonely lost
October 3, 2008
reesetee commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Cabbagee, go ahead and add that--it's an open list. :-)
October 3, 2008
BrainyBabe commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
who what why when where how
December 29, 2008
BrainyBabe commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
compress life into haiku; can't breathe
December 29, 2008
BrainyBabe commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
bawl, giggle, scowl, flirt, debate, ponder
December 29, 2008
BrainyBabe commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
milk, OJ, screwdrivers, water, greentea, sloegin
December 29, 2008
reesetee commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
BB, it's an open list. You're welcome to post any of those yourself.
December 29, 2008
thesaraheffect commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Isn't this somehow related to a challenge issued to Hemingway to write a book in six words? Rumor? Insubsantiated? (Unsubsantiated?)
*showing her ignorance of literary trivia*
September 17, 2009
reesetee commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Yes, TSE--at least that's the scuttlebutt. According to legend, Hemingway was asked to write a novel in six words, so this is a variation on that. More here.
September 17, 2009
thesaraheffect commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Grazi! You might check out the "four word film review," very diverting :o)
September 17, 2009
reesetee commented on the list •open-list-your-life-in-6-words
Ooh, that sounds like fun. :-)
September 17, 2009