Author: floydmcmondo
Flash Fiction: Fluffy
by Chris McGinty The neighbour’s dog had been a nuisance. He dug up the garden, sometimes ruining the plants. He…
What If… An Obituary for a Dumb App
by Chris McGinty You may notice that it’s been a long time since I did a blog post answering a…
Flash Fiction: Predictive Text
by Chris McGinty (well, by his phone) Hey I just want you guys are you and your pic real estate…
Checking In from Work
by Chris McGinty It’s a Tuesday like any other, I suppose. I’m at work and it’s just not busy, but…
Flash Fiction: Count the Sugar
by Chris McGinty Two men stood on a deck. The sun suggested mid-afternoon. The lack of leaves suggested summer, or…
Why I Don’t Form Habits Easily
by Chris McGinty There’s a concept in self-help and productivity where you start small when forming a new habit. The…
Flash Fiction: The Bad Tire
by Chris McGinty He pulled into the bay and got out of the van. He looked around for a worker…
Sunday Journaling – January 12, 2025
by Chris McGinty Every year in January, I will catch myself writing or speaking the wrong year for the date…
Flash Fiction: The Last Day
by Chris McGinty He signed into his Chat-GPT account. He started a new chat: “Hello, AI friend.” “How are you,…
Trying to Get Chat-GPT to Brainstorm with Me
by Chris McGinty In November of 2023, I started using Chat-GPT. AI was believed to be a game changer. I…
Flash Fiction: The Dark
by Chris McGinty The sun was absent that day. The light should have shone across the land hours ago. Not…
My Blog Writing Process So Far in 2025 (Part One)
by Chris McGinty You can just presume that one part of my writing process for 2025 is just writing about…
Flash Fiction: Frozen 3 Times Over Road: The Freezing Zone Movie Trailer
by Chris McGinty This winter. If you only… [you have to imagine this as movie trailer voice] This winter. If…
Winter Weather 2025 (Part One?)
by Chris McGinty I named this part one with a questionable punctuation mark, because I’m not a weathermatician, so I…
Flash Fiction: The Doctor
by Chris McGinty Don’t worry. The doctor just wants to help you. It’s in the doctor’s best interest to keep…
Spending the Day with Miguel and Not Writing Blog Posts
by Chris McGinty I hung out with Miguel yesterday. I actually took him to a doctor’s appointment, but we did…
Flash Fiction: Yes, It Is
by Chris McGinty Around the time the third bomb hit, the human race gave up on survival. The AI won….
Is It Too Much to Ask for to Always Write Great Blogs?
by Chris McGinty My plan is to try to get three weeks of the blog scheduled. I talked yesterday about…
Flash Fiction: Logging In
by Chris McGinty He needed to post his fiction for the day from his phone. He still needed to write…
I’m Writing Pointless Blogs, That’s the Point
by Chris McGinty I’m finding it difficult to do something. It was the thing that caused me to stop posting…