Monday, August 13, 2012

100 Words a Day 9


He pulled the handbrake up all the way. Creeping his foot off the brake to make sure his car wouldn’t slide back, he sighed with relief when it didn’t. With a slow breath he pressed the clutch in and put the car in first. After taking a moment to focus, he slowly released the clutch, feeling the car vibrate as it began to catch. When he thought it was at the point of stalling he began to push the gas, hearing the engine strain against the parking brake. Taking one more breath and furrowing his brow, he went for it.

Do you have something you want me to write about? Drop it in the comments. I'm not making any promises, but one of the goals of this blog is to help me write about things that I normally wouldn't and having other people come up with topics for me would go a long way to accomplishing that.

1 comment:

  1. Third time!

    Beer
    Derby
    Track set up
    First day of kindergarten (as a girl)
    Homecoming football game
    Pretty checkout girl at grocery store
    Ugly checkout girl ....

    Heidi K

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