Sorry this is late. I blame the board gremlins. *** This week's prompt is Albatross Albatross is defined as a "seemingly inescapable moral or emotional burden, as of guilt or responsibility; something burdensome that impedes action or progress." If you wanted a week where emotionally torturing your characters is guaranteed, here it is. Let's see what you've got!

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Oh boy...es no bueno.

It may have been an albatross around Ken's neck before Joe caught up with him... now it's probably a bandage I like the way you explore everyone's feelings, KT! I haven't written much lately, but I follow all the stories here!

This is a situation out of which no good for any one involved can come ....

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RIgirl: I wonder if Ken has any memories of his dad playing.

RIgirl -- they finally found an issue they can agree on Maybe this will bring them closer.

Originally posted by ChrisW RIgirl: I wonder if Ken has any memories of his dad playing.

It's possible, Chris! Very often, things that we enjoyed as small children are things we still like as adults.