Vent Session I know that you are, like I am, ripping your hair out with frustration at the saturated poisonous begging streams of political ads, emails, texts, billboards, etc. I can turn the tv ads off. I can turn my head from the billboards. The spam-catcher flips email into spam folder which can be mass-deleted…
#FFF 79 — nature’s beauty
Happy Friday! Another weekend approaches. These weeks are flying by. I’ve been working in the yard while the weather is good and making a dent in larger projects one day at a time. The next image was taken at a park in Grand Rapids. I couldn’t believe how healthy this oak tree was. It was…
POPO 2026 Day 9
voting limerick In the summer of two aught two sixWe the People say no more sick griftsAs we take to the pollsVote against foul red trollsSetting course for November’s bright day (written before Aug primaries)
POPO 2026 Day 8
Fish inhabit levelsin aquariums. Tetrascruise mid-level in groups.Loaches navigate the floor,solo, sifting gravel for snails.Zones are crossed whenflakes are sprinkledon the surface.
#FF — The Sinner
The Sinner I know perps always return to the scene of the crime. So why am I going back, knowing I could be seen? The anniversary is approaching. It’s busy with gill nets in certain seasons; this isn’t one of them. Only drunk and homeless frequent its cold shelter now, and they never talk. I…
POPO 2026 Day 7
Have you heard IDLES?British band screaminghard truth. Some can’thear past the screams.Google, “I’m Scum” lyrics.See the connection betweentheir name and song title?These guys are anythingbut idle!
Ai Weiwei (first posted 6 years ago)
The misconception of totalitarianism isthat freedom can be imprisoned.This is not the case.When you constrain freedom,freedom will take flightand land on a windowsill.— Ai Weiwei
