This Aknat was written to the image below, our featured pic on the CPC Simple Sunday Picture Challenge. It is by Irish artist Colin aka Fishbaker, and is titled “Fractal 270.” CAPTIVATING CORAL Coral beauty’s inviting. A color stampede. An explosion of splendor. But beware its jagged edge should you venture to its […]
Welcome to the CPC’s Simple Sunday Picture Challenge! We’re in Ireland this week to visit Colin aka Fishbaker on deviantart.com http://fishbaker.deviantart.com/ He specializes in digital designs. Our featured work this week is his “Fractal 270.” Write what your poetic muse sees in or imagines from this image Please click on the number next to the […]
I had the chance to go to Lou’s open mic in Damascus; Dianne was gonna go too…she wasn’t excited about it, but somewhat enthusiastic…*I* changed my Mind and we didn’t go…I hope I don’t tell Lou about almost going… mostly because there doesn’t seem to be anything on TV tonight, I’ve thought about asking if […]
A different kind of white christmas – morning fog (29. december?) Grey sky but no snow until this week. Yesterday’s shades of green and a traffic jam. Here are the ones to blame 🙂 More snowy streets and traffic jam. Have a nice ride home. Latest pic taken this morning.
I am trying to be grateful for what I have even if it’s not quite what I want…In some cases this mostly means having something from the Dollar Menu instead of the steak I’d rather have…and I’m OK with this…But I wonder–if not “God” then who/what do I thank? I kinda believe there’s some kind […]
Friday Fling #269 January 31st 2014 This week, for the first time ever, we’re reprising a reprise! A Friday Fling past. This one was originally posted on MySpace January 29th, 2010. The references are of course all from that time. All the pics are the originals from the 2010 blog. The reprise was #165, […]
I may have lost the enthusiasm for playing Music, but I sure do like listening to it…I guess I’ve gotta give Spotify some of the credit for that…If it really only adds about $10 a month to my phone bill, I’ll keep it…I believe that at this point I have more songs on my phone […]
Thematic Attic Thursday Plays With The Answering Machine! Answering messages can be a bit dull – “Sorry, John’s not here right now”… ” Please leave a message after the tone”.<!– Liven things up on Inane Answering Message Day by getting creative, being funny or silly with your message. It’s Inane Message Day Come have some […]
the ultimate yin/yang situation…I THINK I’ve finally got that Doctor’s appointment I’ve been trying (half-heartedly) to get for awhile now…But *I* didn’t get it–the roommie did…it feels like a HUGE weight is off my shoulders, but SHE’S responsible for removing it… what a day…I missed the bus I wanted, so I took the 56…but I […]
Welcome to the January 2014 Edition of PICK-APART POETRY where we have fun each month sharing our words and our friendship in a “pick-apart-poetry” kind of way. With the Sochi Winter Olympics just around the corner, this month we celebrate our favorite winter sports and activities. Please select 25 words from Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Winter-Time” […]
