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…
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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…
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…
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…
#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…
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: 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 by…
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. …
