PHOTO PROMPT © Sandra Crook Done Waiting Gert rings two shorts, pause, one long, for Deb to bring tea. “Let me tell you how it’s going to be,” Reg says as he props his mud-caked boots on the tea table. “I’ll get you the money, I just need a little more time,” says Gert. “Done…
Month: September 2025
dVerse Poetics Monet ekphrastic — Twixt
Claude Monet. The Studio Boat (Le Bateau-atelier), 1876, Oil on canvas. The Barnes Foundation, BF730. TwixtSuspended twixt earth and skypixelated atoms, distinct, yet partof, a point in, on, a cosmic map;indistinguishable threads of irisseeing and being seen, omni-present synesthetic music, heard, breathed, smelt, felt, vibrations as conduits, direct interfaces with creative divine. We grok an…
TNG 90
Today’s # is 212. Judy Dykstra-Brown is the host of The Numbers Game.
dVerse — Prosery Monday — Palled
The yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window-panes from The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, by T.S. Eliot Palled Continuing with dawn, an unsettled pall, first cast upon my mood in restless slumber. Exhausted from a night of being chased, barefoot, through rotting vegetation by old beaus, I startled awake, breathing heavily….
#SLS — “No One Loves Me and Neither Do I” by Them Crooked Vultures (bonus concert video at the bottom)
Them Crooked Vulturesat the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert in Wembley Stadium on Saturday, 3rd September 2022 As temperamental as musicians are when they form groups, they are blessed if they can stay together for the duration. Much of the time the band serves its purpose and dissolves to form other groups. It’s the alchemy of…
Monkey (and a few Ape) songs
source This post is all Max’ fault. Today he posted on The Beatles’ tune Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except me and My Monkey. I immediately thought of a couple more songs with monkey in the title and thought yes, I want to make a playlist. Thanks to Max, Jim, Liam, and Graham for their…
FFF 51 — fmg and Monet garden
Everything is still blooming beautifully here and there in Michigan. On Tuesday we met up at fmg. On Wednesday I met up downtown with a friend and took a drive by the Monet Garden afterwards and nabbed a few pics. Still having fish food in the car for the fmg koi, I grabbed a handful…
Tao Talk 