dVerse — Kafka for Kids — Rilly Boo

“I do not see the world at all; I invent it.” –from The Diaries of Franz Kafka, 1910-1923 Rilly Boo was a child who was born without eyes. But his fingers twice as long. In his crib, when they saw him, the nurses cried. Such a shame to be so wrong. What they didn’t know…

Movies, Movies, Movies! #4 – September 24, 2019

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018) Starring: Jonathan Pryce, Adam Driver, Jason Watkins, Stellan Skarsgard, Olga Kurylenko, Joana Ribeiro Director: Terry Gilliam Synopsis: In the opening, it says that this film took 25 years to complete and I believe that’s correct. Gilliam has been trying to make this movie forever! I’m glad he didn’t…

Coloring Club Plus — 9/24/19

I listened to The Very Best of Rodney Crowell last night, but the song I’m choosing from it is originally on Rodney’s Fate’s Right Hand album, released July 29, 2003, which was Rodney’s 11th studio album. The song I chose, Earthbound, was his last charting single.  I love the melody in this and the uplifting…

3.2.1 Quote Me! ”The Beauty of Music”

Sadje has tagged me for Rory’s 321 Quote Me — Beauty of Music challenge.  Thank you for thinking of me, Sadje, as this will be a fun and easy challenge. Season 4 321 Quote Me Directory 321 Quote Me Created byA Guy Called Bloke and K9 Doodlepip! Once a week, Rory will pick a random…

#Haikai Challenge #105 — Tsuki Shunbun 2019

Autumn’s skywalker can’t choose favorites veils clear for visits. Red-gold molton bauble gleams Drinking tea with ancestors   Frank Tassone is the host of Haiki Challenge.  Frank says: This week, write the haikai poem of your choice (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka, haiga, renga, etc.) that alludes to the September Equinox (Tsuki Shunbun) Image is Moonlit…

FFFC #33 — Mrs. Willow’s Journal

Mandy was a casual collector of old books, journals, and other written material. During one afternoon of book browsing, she happened across a large, burnished brown volume with buckled closures and a raised embossed labyrinth on the cover. As Mandy creaked it open, so too did the floorboards behind her creak with the presence of…