FOWC with Fandango — Writhe Even though it isn't Earth Day today, I have come to feel that every day is Earth Day, at least as long as we are allowed to live on the earth. All of this happened because I follow Bizarro and a number of other cartoonists on Facebook. It's really about the … Continue reading WRITHE AND WRING YOUR HANDS – Marilyn Armstrong
Day: 07/06/2019
THE WIND AND THE LION (1975) STARRING CANDICE BERGEN AND SEAN CONNERY – Marilyn Armstrong
The Wind and the Lion is an old-fashioned, romantic adventure tale set in turn of the century Morocco and Washington DC. Parallel stories, an ocean apart, the interlocking of which in many ways foretells the world we live in today. President Theodore Roosevelt (Brian Keith) is facing an upcoming election. The nation is not thrilled … Continue reading THE WIND AND THE LION (1975) STARRING CANDICE BERGEN AND SEAN CONNERY – Marilyn Armstrong
WHEN THEY CANCEL YOUR MEDICATIONS – Marilyn Armstrong
I really wanted to somehow fit this into one of the many prompts going around, but nothing fit. Sorry. Twice during the past two weeks, medication on which I depend -- and could afford -- have been discontinued. The loss of Demerol wasn't a big surprise. It's an old medication and not many people use … Continue reading WHEN THEY CANCEL YOUR MEDICATIONS – Marilyn Armstrong
TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAME – Marilyn Armstrong
I enjoy baseball. I used to enjoy it because Garry is such a fan of the sport, I was either going to learn to like it or spend half the year having no one to talk to because there was a game on TV. Gradually, I got to really like the game for its own … Continue reading TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAME – Marilyn Armstrong
LITTLE WHITE ASTERS – Marilyn Armstrong
Little White Asters - FOTD – July 6, 2019 Amidst the myriad tall green and orange Daylilies, the asters continue to grow. Taller than they usually stand, they have spread out all around the garden. It's a nice touch, those delicate little white flowers in the breaks between the tall daylilies, some of which have … Continue reading LITTLE WHITE ASTERS – Marilyn Armstrong
