I actually have thousands of story ideas, but here’s one that I think could be a feasible 2- or 3-hour project. I’ve written a few romantic stories on the stranger aspects of love (The Water Bottle, Tenderness, Firefly, etc.), but I feel like that’s something I’m done with for now. Instead, I want to explore the idea of “native love,” the nature of the love within a particular person. Each person has a personality and style of love. Sometimes, I’m sort of chameleonlike and I end up adopting the mannerisms of people around me. However, I do have my own native love, too, and I want to write a little happy story about it. Because of the nature of this theme, I’m going to write with as little inhibition as possible.
The opening scene features the main character, a guy in his mid-twenties or so, sitting down with freshly-made waffles, who is suddenly interrupted by a phone call …
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