Daily Prompt: SOS by michelle w. on January 31, 2014 Photographers, artists, poets: show us WATER. Other Entries: Perchance to Dream | The Zombies Ate My Brains Ethical Professor Boynton; Part 2 (Nothing to do with today’s Daily Prompt.) | The… Read More ›
Month: January 2014
PROTECTION DETAIL
This is Bonnie’s spot, her lookout post. Up on the top of the sofa back, on her own cushion. Nose on glass with the picture window … which is so covered with nose prints, it is very nearly opaque. She… Read More ›
THE 12-FOOT TEEPEE – A REVIEW I DIDN’T WRITE MYSELF
Obviously I didn’t write this.I would be embarrassed to say this much nice stuff about me, but I have to admit I’m kind of delighted. In the midst of the craziness of my life, all of a sudden I’m getting… Read More ›
THE HEART SURGERY UPDATE
The heart surgery I’ve been anticipating is no longer an abstract “someday.” It’s now got a date and a name. A place, a surgeon. A schedule. I could have done it as early as next week but I’ve got a… Read More ›
THE FOREST FLOOR
The ground under your feet in a woods is full of interesting colors and textures … and sometimes creatures. Although I glance down, usually to avoid tripping over something, I forget to really look — with a photographer’s eye. This is… Read More ›
TROLLS ON THE INTERNET
We blog for a variety of personal reasons. Some of us want freedom — to express our art and opinions. Most of us want a connection to the larger world, to join our voices with others in support or opposition… Read More ›
INSIDE THE BARN
Down the road there’s a big old wooden barn. It dates back to the mid 1700s, but it has been well maintained and recently restored. Inside and out, it’s a real beauty. Goats live in it during the coldest months… Read More ›
AWAKENINGS: THE LOST SPIRITS – SHARLA SHULTS
See on Scoop.it – Books, Writing, and Reviews Today is a quiet day…a co-o-o-old day so definitely a day to stay inside simply enjoying the warmth of hearth and home. Just finished reading The 12-ft Teepee by Marilyn Armstrong (featured below) and thought I would… Read More ›
FALLING, SORT OF
I sort of fell down the stairs today. Garry said “You can’t ‘sort of’ fall down the stairs. You either fall down the stairs or you don’t fall down the stairs.” “Well, I only fell down half the stairs. And… Read More ›
EVEN WEIRDER INTERNET SEARCHES
Not every day yields a bonanza of weirdness. but there has been a small epidemic recently. Today we have two winners! gonzo xxx water sake I wrote a post with the word GONZO in the title … as did anyone… Read More ›
PETE SEEGER – GONE BUT NEVER FORGOTTEN
I thought Pete Seeger would live forever … or at least to 100. There was something eternal about Pete. Always on the side of right and justice for everyone. He made a difference in my world and I think the… Read More ›
UNDULATING REFLECTIONS
A Word A Week Photography Challenge – Undulate One day on the river, the light was just right. The strange undulations are actually reflections of trees along the shore, shadows and light in the moving river water.
PAPER BIRCH
The river runs along the road on which we live. It’s a tributary of the bigger Blackstone. I think of it as my river. This is where the birch trees arch over the water. People come to fish here. Herons,… Read More ›
ON THE RIVER
Weekly Writing Challenge: Leave Your Shoes at the Door I started as I always do, half asleep on Suzanne’s comfortable sofa, listening to her hypnotic, melodious voice. She was moving me backward in time, past my birth in this world to… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY: SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 