#Haikai Challenge #116 (12/7/19): Cold Moon and dVerse OLN #256

Twelfth night December’s Iced globe – blue light broadcast Above and below Cold moon bounces cross-country Nature’s wordless winter song   In long night’s silence Winter’s moon is small comfort To cold loneliness Two castaways, far apart, Look up and share a warm dream     Frank J. Tassone is the host of Haiki Challenge. …

Coloring Club Plus — 12/7/19

OK, today’s song isn’t a holiday song, per se, but the lyrics have some suggestion of ornaments and a tree, so it technically is one. Besides, I listened to this album last night and again tonight (which is now the next morning, when I am posting it.) What can I say, but that Cake is…

Too Beautiful (and dao) not to share

Here is another one of those random stumble-acrosses while looking for something else on youtube.  In this clip, Stephen Colbert tells how he met his wife.  This, my friends, is a piece of magic.  

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #116 — Do No Harm

Image credit: Gerd Altmann at Pixabay The first thing I thought when I saw the photo was how beautiful it was, the magnificence of the sunrise up against the silhouettes of a human kneeling at the foot of a cross. Humans connect with each other through symbols and archetypes, and most people would recognize these…

Coloring Club Plus — 12/6/19

Today I put in the search box “holiday decorations” and this was one of only 30 songs to pop up. This is a beautiful song! Boyz II Men (pronounced boys to men) is an American R&B and hip hop vocal group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, best known for emotional ballads and a cappella harmonies. They are…

Thursday Inspiration 33 — The day we lost our home

Prologue Home is one of those things that so many consider to be a  basic necessity: a place to take your shoes and socks off at the end of the day and kick up your feet; a place to have a warm meal and a cool drink; a place to store essential items; a place…