It’s Tuesday again. No primary today, so I guess we have officially moved on to the next phase of our political process … though this year? Anything goes. In honor of it being a Tuesday, I’m rerunning one of my… Read More ›
Month: June 2016
SUMMERTIME SUMMERTIME SUM SUM SUMMERTIME
Summertime! When all the leaves and trees are green … and the red bird sings, I’ll be blue … The Jamies were an American singing group Single Released in 1958 Chart : Peaked at No.26 on The Billboard Hot 100… Read More ›
EVIL SQUIRREL’S NEST COMIC #216 – 6/16/16
Originally posted on Evil Squirrel's Nest:
See if you can find the “Gypsy Moth Apocalypse” poster in the background. This reminded me of the boys in the schoolyard … Have they grown up yet, now that they are getting Social Security? Evil Squirrel's Nest View original post
FROM THE PARKING LOT – CEE’S ODDBALL PHOTO CHALLENGE
CEE’S ODDBALL PHOTO CHALLENGE – 2016 WEEK 25 This week’s oddballs were all taken in the parking lot of our local supermarket on a very bright June afternoon. Garry went inside to pick up the prescription. I had a camera and… Read More ›
ANOTHER MIND-BLOWING DOCUMENTARY FROM MICHAEL MOORE – PART 2 by ELLIN CURLEY
This is part two about Michael Moore’s newest documentary, “Where To Invade Next.” In the movie, Moore travels around the world and reports about something wonderful from each country he visits. Last week, I wrote about the great working conditions for… Read More ›
A MUSICAL FATHER’S DAY TRIBUTE – WITH swo8
When Leslie proposed this project to me, I wasn’t exactly sure how it would work out. It was (then) early for Father’s Day but the song “Tribute to Clarence” by swo8 Blues Jazz from the album Osaka Time in iTunes, was written for… Read More ›
TO OLD FATHERS ON AMERICA’S FATHER’S DAY
Lewis Carroll is my favorite poet. In this, one of his lesser known poems, he offers commentary on both parenthood and aging. These days, I find myself relating in some weird way and since today is Father’s Day in the US… Read More ›
WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW
Peace and Love Songs, by Rich Paschall With all the hate, violence and anger in the world it seems like a good time to reach for some peace and love. There was a time when music spoke to the social… Read More ›
GREEN LEAVES BY THE POND
While here, at home, the trees are bare, a couple of miles away the world is normal. It’s odd the way the gypsy moth invasion has affected the area. We are the worst hit. South Uxbridge, Douglas, North Smithfield — we all have… Read More ›
A BEAUTIFUL TOWN
This is a small town with a long history, for an American town. First settled in 1662, incorporated in 1727, we are the middle of the Blackstone Valley. Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution. We led the nation with some… Read More ›
CURVES
This week’s WordPress Daily Post Photo Challenge is “Curves.” And we have a few…
WORLD SHARING: ART SUPPLIES WITH DOGS
SHARE YOUR WORLD 2016 WEEK 24 What is the most fun thing you did in school? Art. I still get nostalgic over the smell of library paste and poster paint that came in huge bottles. I probably can still be tempted… Read More ›
CARS, MOTORCYCLES & TRUCKS: CEE’S BLACK & WHITE CHALLENGE
CEE’S BLACK & WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE: CARS, TRUCKS, OR MOTORCYCLES
ODDBALLS IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE
CEE’S ODD BALL PHOTO CHALLENGE: 2016 WEEK 24 This is a very miscellaneous kind of week. A picture from in the house. One from the middle of town. And one from the side of the road, somewhere in Sutton.
WILLOW’S QUESTIONS & TOO DAMNED MANY! – GARRY ARMSTRONG
So I thought this was kind of interesting. Little did I know that it was going to take up most of my morning. Gee whiz … I mean … I haven’t answered this many questions since my last doctor’s appointment. I… Read More ›
OPEN THE DOOR … AND COME ON IN
It’s my favorite Judy Collins song. Not because it’s her best ever, though it’s very good, but because I was in a very bad place when the song came out and it comforted me. I listened to it and along… Read More ›