RDP Friday: EYEBROW I have to admit I don’t have a lot of eyebrow jokes or actual eyebrows. In fact, I hardly have eyebrows now. I did (I think), but they turned white and a lot of them fell out…. Read More ›
Ragtag Daily Prompt
ANYWAY ANYWAY ANYWAY – Marilyn Armstrong
FOWC with Fandango — Anyway I’m sending this to everyone because I think maybe I stayed with WordPress long enough to get them to start fixing the problems that have been bugging everyone. Please forgive the spacing issues. It another one… Read More ›
THE MERRY, RAINY, CHILLY MONTH OF MAY – Marilyn Armstrong
RDP Saturday: MAY Normally, by May, I’m dusting off my sandals and happily finding my short-sleeved shirts and wondering if I have any lightweight summer pants. Not this year. I’m still in wool and sweatshirts. From the wooly socks to… Read More ›
BENCHES BY THE RIVERS – Marilyn Armstrong
RDP Friday: BENCH Photos: Garry and Marilyn Armstrong There is always something a bit forlorn about an empty bench. It needs people. Activity. Motion. When it is empty, it seems to say “something is missing.” It is the perfect viewing… Read More ›
THE MOST NIMBLE OF ALL SQUIRRELS – Marilyn Armstrong
RDP Monday: Nimble This is our squirrel. He shows up in the middle of the day and hangs around, in the most literal sense, for hours. He wraps himself around the feeder like a fur coat, hanging by one paw… Read More ›
RASH! – Marilyn Armstsrong
RDP Friday: RASH I have a rash and it itches. Occasionally, if I scratch it a lot — which I often do in my sleep — it hurts, but mostly it itches so much I’m ready to tear my skin… Read More ›
EASTER AND PASSOVER: JOINED AT THE HIP – Marilyn Armstrong
RDP Saturday: EGG Last night, I made French toast — pain perdu — for dinner. I don’t know how they serve it in France, but here, it gets served with bacon on the side and real, Vermont maple syrup on… Read More ›
A SUNDAY RAGTAG PICTURE POST – Marilyn Armstrong
RDP-Sunday-Picture If you wanted to take a quick guess at what kind of picture I’m going to post, might the answer be “birds”? It has been a chilly, wet spring. Going out hasn’t been a lot of fun. There are… Read More ›
THE CYCLONE! – Marilyn Armstrong
RDP Friday: CYCLONE The first time I rode the Cyclone, I was 8, as were my friends. Mary’s mom dropped us at the rides and went to visit a friend while we girls rode the Cyclone for hours. It was… Read More ›
RAZZLE DAZZLE ON A MONDAY MORNING – Marilyn Armstrong
RDP Monday: DAZZLE Don’t look at me for dazzle. I left my dazzling days behind … probably about 10 years ago. I looked pretty good until I got sick and then surgery after surgery after surgery really took a lot… Read More ›
ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST – Marilyn Armstrong
RDP Saturday: COAST When you grow up in any of the coastal states in the U.S., “going to the beach” is at the top of your summertime list from as soon as you are old enough to tiptoe into the… Read More ›
CAST OFF THIS TATTERED COAT by Stephen Crane
RDP Thursday – CAST-OFF