Anyhow, I seem to be getting back into the swing of things, mostly because I've started walking around the remote desert facility where I work.
Whereas on a treadmill you end up checking your speed, heartbeat, distance covered, etc., every five minutes, on an outdoor walk you have time to reflect, plan in your head and work out intricate twists and turns to a story.
Bottom line is, I now have several humorous short stories planned out and ready to be worked up from 250 - 350-word outl.