Chatterbox: Inkwell

ROUND ROBIN!!!

i was looking through some of the reeeealy old threads and i noticed that Round Robins used to be really popular, so i thought i would start one.

For those who dont know, a Round Robin is when one person writes the start of a story and then another person continues it, and then someone else writes another paragraph, and so on and so forth. 

Here are the rules:

1. Keep to one main character, writing from the view points of several characters can be confusing.

2. Wait untill posting the next bit of the story untill the latest part has shown up. otherwise the storyline will fork off in two directions and we will have a big mess. 

3. other than that, pretty much anything is allowed. just be sure to not get too crazy. For example

Writer 1: He ran down the hall of the evil inventors lab as fast as she could. He was the only one of her family to survive the experiments. He pulled open a door to the closet and inside was...

Writer 2: A horde of pink and green penguins from fairyland!

Please DONT do anything as extreme and plot changing as that. 

LETS START!!!

Leelai sat in her tree. it was early morning and the birds were singing. Hopping down from the branches she walked over to the log pile and flicked her fingers. the branches lit on fire and Leelai started working on her breakfast. Suddenly, the leaves of her tree home rustled. she looked up, and smiled. There was...