Happy Friday: Story Game

You know, even doing a really crappy job of blogging takes hours out of my day, and I just didn't have it this morning. Then I wasted my evening watching Love Actually which arrived via netflicks this afternoon. I've wanted to watch it ever since Mr. Fabulous mentioned it in a post. I think it's a really good movie. Also, I think Hugh Grant should be Britain's Prime Minister. I'd vote for him.

(Andy: you will like this movie but your mom will not. Rent it anyway. Also, rent Stranger than Fiction.)

I sold a lot of signs today and I'll be working most of the weekend. I have to say I am very happy about it. On to the story game.

If you never played, here's how it works. I'll start a story. You continue it in comments. Each commentor picks up where the last left off. Next Friday I'll give it an ending and post our story with the links to everybody who participates under the heading, "Contributing Authors". If you have lots of blogs and want me to link one in particular let me know. (www.your url.com in parenthesis might be a nice hint) You can play as many times as you want and the game will run all week. Thanks for playing along.

Here's the Start:

There once was a beautiful...