Descent: Weekly Photo Challenge — This week, show us your interpretation of descent. The old stairs had to go. Several treads were broken and several more were soft and showing signs of rot. On this day, the family got together with friends… Read More ›
Month: October 2014
IN A HALLOWEEN MOOD
Trick or Trick – It’s Halloween, and you just ran out of candy. We live off the beaten path. Trick-or-treaters don’t come this way. Our street has too few houses to make it worth the effort — and the road is dark. We… Read More ›
THINGS THAT WENT BUMP IN OUR NIGHT
From ghoulies and ghosties And long-legged beasties And things that go bump in the night Good Lord, deliver us! – Traditional Scottish Prayer I’ve never met a ghoul, and I have questions about long-legged beasties, but I can speak from… Read More ›
SORT OF LIKE ENTROPY
I’ve been trying to find a word that describes the process by which an application that used to be great goes downhill. It’s sort of like entropy. But also, sort of not. Hi-tech venture capital development was my world for more than 30… Read More ›
PUMPKIN TIME AGAIN!
From the biggest pumpkin patch, to the most gloriously orange pumpkins, to a house made of pumpkins, to the finest carved jack o’lanterns. It’s that time of year again. Orange, orange everywhere. The world is pumpkin colored, pumpkin flavored. Try… Read More ›
THE AMBIVALENCE OF A NEW COMPUTER
We all want cool toys. The latest (hugest) iPhone. The hot sports car. We want all of it. Now, please. For this, the credit card was invented. I believe after the world ends and only cockroaches remain, Visa will still… Read More ›
TELL ME THE WAY TO GO HOME …
Cee’s Which Way Challenge: 2014 #18
Evil Squirrel’s Nest Comic #130 -10/23/14
Originally posted on Evil Squirrel's Nest:
A subtle (maybe not so subtle?) comment on guns in the world and a great comic. If you haven’t yet met the Evil Squirrel’s Nest, please allow me to introduce you! Evil Squirrel's Nest View original post
MADAME ZTHULU, SOOTHSAYER, SUMS UP OCTOBER
In Retrospect – Yesterday you invented a new astrological sign. Today, write your own horoscope — for the past month (in other words, as if you’d written it October 1st). As if yesterday were not bad enough, now you want me… Read More ›
LIPS THAT TOUCH LIQUOR
Once upon a time, Americans had national fit of self-righteousness and decided alcohol was the root of all evil. To rectify the perceived problem, the nation rose up on its collective hind legs and passed the 18th Amendment to the… Read More ›
FEET
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Bare Feet and/or Shoes I have a lot of pictures of feet. Is that because I was born in March (Pisces)? Or because it’s the one part of us we can take pictures of because they… Read More ›
BORN UNDER THE SIGN OF GANEESHA
Custom Zodiac – You’re tasked with creating a brand new astrological sign for the people born around your birthday — based solely on yourself. What would your new sign be, and how would you describe those who share it? Every astrological… Read More ›