EERIE AIRY AERIE
I'm sitting here and my mind is blank. Is it too early to think literary thoughts? Or maybe I need much more coffee? Whatever it…
HALLOWEEN ODDBALLS – SPOOKY MONDAY
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: 2016 Week 43 It's Halloween, so this seemed the day to post my pumpkin and spooky oddballs. Happy Halloween, Day…
Witchy Women
I thought this was a great Halloween cartoon, so here it is, in honor of Day of the Dead, Samhain, All Soul’s Day … and … well, the last day of the best month of the year.
Some of you (OK, one of you) have noticed that I let my Tuesday “Draw Me A Picture” series kinda slack while Bashful’s adventures were hijacking my blog. While I can’t promise 
DMAP will be anything other than hit or miss for the remainder of the year… I will eventually draw all of the ideas you guys have submitted to me, so don’t worry if you thought I’d forgotten about you (If you even remembered you sent me something yourself!)…
This week’s drawing was requested by longtime friend of The Nest Juliette, the Vampire Maman (I hear she shares a birthday with yesterday’s DVA honoree). She wanted to see “vintage Halloween pinups of Hottie and her girlfriends.” I’m not sure this directly qualifies, but it’s the best I got. Hottie and her friends MBRS and Hooly going all bubble bubble toil and trouble on poor Buster. Hottie’s a little…
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THE POWER OF WORDS by ELLIN CURLEY
I just read several articles about the recent outpouring of anti-Semitic vitriol on Twitter from Trump supporters and white "nationalists." I am Jewish. My parents…
CITGO: THE GIANT SIGN LOOMING OVER FENWAY
It is a peculiar, beloved symbol. It's an old friend for anyone who follows baseball. It's a landmark to everyone who lives in or around Boston. You…
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GOLDENEYE
The Pierce Brosnan Years, by Rich Paschall Although Timothy Dalton had a six-year, 3 film deal to play the famous secret agent, James Bond, only…
ISN’T IT TOO EARLY TO BE DRINKING? QUOTES V 2.0 – GARRY ARMSTRONG
I heard these lines recently in a movie. I laughed. "Isn't it too early to be drinking?" he said. "No," she said. " I'm awake."…
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3 QUOTES, 3 DAYS: THEY DON’T WRITE DIALOGUE LIKE THIS NO MORE – V. 3.0 – GARRY ARMSTRONG
Here is a great piece of dialogue from The Glass Key, 1942. Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, Brian Donlevy. It's based on the Dashiell Hammett novel of…
BRIDGES
Bridge. It's a crossing, a passage, something to tide you over until your phantom ship comes in. A link between places, times, people. The way to…
THROUGH WINDOWS – THE BLACK & WHITE CHALLENGE
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Looking Through a Window
COLORFUL TRANSMOGRIFICATION?
The same flowers. Transmogrified. Sort of. Not actually sure what this is supposed to mean, but I'm a good sport. TRANSMOGRIFY | WORDPRESS DAILY POST…
DOGGISH HOUSEKEEPING
Bonnie is a dog with her own nest. The big wire crate near the fireplace is her place. The door is always open, It's a…
