For @daily.prompt/10-february-2026-freewriters-community-daily-writing-prompt-day-3010-bound-to-fail
I'm bound to fail at any task I don't attempt. I'm also likely to fail most tasks I do attempt, but there's nothing bad about failing most things, ergo might as well attempt those most things.
I enjoyed my morning. I look forward to every morning. I do get low energy in the afternoons. I wonder if I can start, like... running in the afternoons? That'd be a good idea. If I'm already feeling low energy, that doesn't require a lot of thinking. But Of course, I'm also enjoying my nothing muches. Maybe I'm living the life I want to.
It's hard to
hm.
Next is a story about Odysseus. He was bound to the mast. Bound to fail the at resisting the call of the sirens, he therefore also bound his sailors to bind him to a bind he was bound to fail to break. But then... some of those sailors died? I thought I knew that part of the story, but then someone said that, and I was like, I misremembered? I should look it up now. I will as soon as the thing goes off. The timer, I mean.
I am not Odysseus. I am not Sisyphus. Sometimes I feel like him, though, but it's not really like that.
I have been trying to use rooting hormone, but I think I must be doing it wrong because I ...well, it might be a dog's fault.