#MLMM Wordle #121 — Coming of Age

The Wordle Challenge is to write a story with the following words.  Not easy to do! 1. Creole 2. Alcohol 3. Dredge 4. Gravitation 5. Deplorable 6. Afterthought  7- Materialize 8. Newlywed  9. Mystical  10. Groundskeeper  11. Wooden Box  12. Resplendent image link Isadora Gaspard was born and raised in Chalmette, Louisiana, which was more…

To Mr. James Baldwin, With Love

image link Anmol is hosting dVerse this evening.  The topic tonight is privilege.  Anmol says: You can approach the idea of privilege in different ways. You can either seek inspiration from these poets and their poems or reflect upon your own privileges and share them through a tapestry of images and metaphors along with a…

Jerry’s World

image link Fandango’s FOWC is tacit, the Word of the Day Challenge is desire, and Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are:  chemistry, blanket, mailbox Warning: story is on the darker side, so if you don’t like dark, please skip. Jerry lived on the first floor of the apartment building. His door was across the hall…

Coloring Club Plus — 2/19/19

New coloring book!  I picked a few new ones for $2 and $3. I took Steve for the Deaf’s advice and borrowed “Them Crooked Vultures” from the library.  They remind me of Led Zeppelin!  If you click on Steve’s name you will see his most excellent review of the CD.   The cut I’m choosing is…

Keanu Reeves as a Sexual Being in “Siberia” (2018)

image link but also links to decent review of Siberia The following is a list of movies I’ve seen with Keanu Reeves in them: 1988 Dangerous Liaisons – as Chevalier Danceny 1989 Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure – as Ted (sequel in 1991) 1991 Point Break – as Johnny Utah 1992 Bram Stoker’s Dracula –…

#FFFC Gaia’s Song

Gaia allowed her lovely creatures to have one last spring frolicking before it was time to go.  The space ship was waiting, hovering just above the turf in the U of MI stadium for now.  After each area was emptied and loaded the ship would move to the next stadium. Gaia called her creatures to…

Under the orchid’s spell

Orchidaceae — Chloraea disoides Lindl Fandango’s FOWC is lethargic, the Word of the Day Challenge is envision, and Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are:  cousin, folder, iguana As lethargic as Daria was feeling this morning, she did not envision having a very fun time at botanical gardens with her cousin today. Romo, a photographer, had…