Writing Prompt: Introduction

Here's my introduction:

I first got this gift for Christmas. More on that later.

Although, primarily, I thought it was arbitrary—because I figured I could always avoid writer's block, which I cannot—I soon became hooked into it.

This is from where I'll be posting my tries at these exercises.

 I sincerely want to thank the Po Bronson & the San Francisco Writers' Grotto for inspiring and challenging me to write better more consistently. It's a great start for any scribe or wordsmith and can be found in Barnes & Noble or wherever you book-shop.

Let's get the first one up now, shan't we! (It really does have 642 things to write about, so don't you dare doubt them for a second!)