Doodads from the past week

This past week was a whirlwind of activities and barely time to transfer photos from camera to computer to share. This past Tuesday I was on my way to FMG when suddenly both lanes of traffic halted.  It was difficult to see what was going on ahead, only that lanes were crawling.  As my car’s…

The Oracle Speaks — Secret of Harmony

Secret of Harmony Never wither; feel peace in the sacred garden which you light. Soon tendrils climb deep beneath moss. Soft sanctuary, bloom from dark, fertile winter world.

dVerse — MTB — alliteration — Night’s Possessions

Night’s Possessions Black velvet veiled, bright visitor alightsslipping through slats, staining them; whiteeerie eyeball, entering my musingsas a large leering (lunatic perhaps?)Incensed at her ingress, ill-preparedto defend my dreams, indubitably I resist.I love you, my lovely; but Luna, they’re mine. Björn is today’s host of dVerse’ Meeting the Bar. Björn says:today I want you to…

MMB 2024 Week 8 Elvis Costello, “King of America” (repost from 2/23)

First posted in February of 2023. Elvis Costello, King of America album cover Stripping away much of the excess that cluttered Punch the Clock and Goodbye Cruel World, Elvis Costello returned to his folk-rock and pub rock roots with King of America, creating one of his most affecting and personal records. Costello literally took on…

#FF — Land’s Promise

PHOTO PROMPT © Alicia Jamtaas Land’s Promise Josiah and Marg are preparing for the journey out West. Folks are saying land out there is free for the taking. Just married, they want a homestead to raise a family. Josiah drives the wagon to *Knockemstiff’s General Store. He listens as Mr. McCallum specifies the vitals. “…You’ll…