RDP Saturday – ROBOT One day, some years back, the mailperson delivered a copy of a wildly expensive catalogue store in Manhattan. For more than $3000. they were offering a full-size version of Robbie the Robot. The catalogue model was bigger… Read More ›
Day: 2018-09-01
WHISTLE AND GO FISHING IN HEAVEN – REBLOG – JOHN PRINE
Since we are into “round and round” this morning, just ONE more and one of my very favorite songs. Is it country music? Or just great music? How many songs make you cry and laugh at the same time? This… Read More ›
SoCS — ROUND AND ROUND, PERRY COMO – REBLOG – FANDANGO
Originally posted on This, That, and The Other:
When I saw Linda G. Hill’s Stream of Consciousness Saturday prompt, which is to “use the word ‘round’ as a word by itself or find a word that contains it,” the first thing…
SEPTEMBER WITH A PINK WILDFLOWER – Marilyn Armstrong
FIRST PINK SQUARE PICTURE OF SEPTEMBER! Can you believe it’s September? How did that happen? But today, as we were driving from town to town, seeing doctors, picking up prescriptions, stopping home to grab lunch and out again, I noticed… Read More ›
HOW ARE YOUR YEARS? – Marilyn Armstrong
When I was in college, two of the women with whom I became friends were suicides. Neither of them was happy, but I would never have guessed either of them was suicidal. One of them was just 19 when she… Read More ›
BLACK & WHITE CHALLENGE: GLASS – Marilyn Armstrong
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Glass Lots of glass. In fact, when I really looked closely, almost every picture had glass either as part of a picture or as the primary focal point for a shot. I’m trying to use… Read More ›
GIRLFRIEND OF THE WHIRLING DERVISH – Marilyn Armstrong
I always thought this goofy song was made up for a Looney Tunes cartoon. I vaguely remembered it as Daffy Duck, but it turned to be Porky Pig. Moreover, it’s a real song, written by Johnny Mercer et al. It… Read More ›