500 Club (2.28.13)
Let’s get right to it. After the rules, that is.
Said rules:
- Write 500 words based on one of the two prompts below.
- Post it to your blog.
- Give us a small taste in the comments below along with a link to the full text.
On to the prompts.
1. Write 500 words based on an incident that happens while waiting in line at a cafeteria.
2. Write 500 words about losing keys. Don’t go with the obvious. Be creative. What were the keys for? How were they lost? What will or won’t happen if they keys aren’t found?


Penny picked up a tray and stood behind a pair of Vylid; she had six meal allowances for a trip of three days and she was already starving. At least the food up here would be better than whatever they were eating down on the lower decks.
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the keys
“Oh hell,” Sidney said. Her hair was still wet, she hadn’t even started on her makeup, and she was late. “Where the fuck are my keys?”
Arawn, whom she knew as Vic, had woken before dawn. He’d already folded the blanket he’d slept on and made coffee. Sidney nearly collided with him when she rounded the corner into the kitchen. He gave her a smile that made her want to hop back into the shower and then presented her with two gifts: a cup of coffee and her keys. The key ring was dangling from his index finger. Read more…