Jim Adams is the ever-gracious and reliable host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: find a song that fits the prompt Dream/Lullaby/Sleep. Here are the “rules”: Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the theme or not. If it does not fit, then please explain why you chose this song. Please… Continue reading #SLS — I Go To Sleep by The Pretenders
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Aunt Mim instructed Otto to give each of her princes and princesses a tattoo of the well-known androgynous symbol that Quince called himself once upon a time. Tattoo in this scenario was euphemism for tag of ownership. Aunt Mim had been adding to her royal family for a long time. Scouts other appointed brokers were… Continue reading HOME
Coloring Club Plus — 8/24/19
I saw Old Blind Dogs at an Irish Music Festival in the early 2000s and bought this CD at the festival. I've been fans of theirs ever since and own their other albums, Wherever Yet May Be (2010) and Room with a View (2017.) They are excellent musicians! Per wikipedia: Old Blind Dogs is a… Continue reading Coloring Club Plus — 8/24/19
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #101 — Look closely
He still remembers the day the moon came in and blocked the sun. His favorite toy, the orange bunny named Carrot, was taken. Carrot's shadow is still seen floating past the moon on warm summer nights if you look closely. Reena is the host of Reena's Exploration Challenge. Reena says: PROMPT Write to the photo. As… Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #101 — Look closely
The Missing Naked Ape
Cairo Jones was the biggest shock jock to hit the talk radio airwaves in 2019. He loved to bring controversial guests onto his show, The Naked Ape, and put them to the test – his own specialized test. What nobody but he knew is he had a giant wheel of fortune like device in his… Continue reading The Missing Naked Ape
#MM Music Challenge — Shades of Darkness
Jim Adams is the illustrious host of Mindlovemisery Menagerie's Music Challenge, or it that Mindlovemisery's Menagerie Music Challenges? Whichever it is, it is a fun prompt. Jim has chosen, "The Future's So Bright," by musical group, Timbuk 3, which is a satirical commentary on the ever-present threat of nuclear armageddon hovering over us, to inspire… Continue reading #MM Music Challenge — Shades of Darkness
Coloring Club Plus — 8/23/19
Bonus Video! I moved Mlady's new bed nearer to me when I'm at the computer. I noticed she was lost in dreamland and took a video: https://youtu.be/0oDv4zGXHH4 Today's song is another cut from Talking Heads', Stop Making Sense. I wrote about it here. Per wikipedia: "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)" is a song… Continue reading Coloring Club Plus — 8/23/19
50 Word Thursday — The Tale of Thomas
“What had happened to him at that moment was what happens to people when they are unexpectedly caught in something very shameful.” – Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy. The Tale of Thomas is still told around campfires in these parts. St. Horatio's Seminary shut down every spring so the students could go help the needy. … Continue reading 50 Word Thursday — The Tale of Thomas
Coloring Club Plus — 8/21/19
She Gathers Rain is off of Collective Soul’s, ”Collective Soul” album, released in March 1995. There’s not a bad track on this whole album. It’s got great arrangements, lyrics, and vocals. What more do you need? I love the guitar work on this song. The album, Collective Soul (sometimes referred to as the Blue Album… Continue reading Coloring Club Plus — 8/21/19
#FF — Plus One
PHOTO PROMPT © Dale Rogerson The triplets lived near each other; for forty years they had a standing lunch date for the first Friday of the month. Today's lunch was at Sal's By The Beach. As the sisters waited for the Blue Light Special, fricaseed blackfish, they got so caught up in the conversation that… Continue reading #FF — Plus One
