Coloring Club Plus — 5/26/19

The “P” coloring today is for Poppies. I colored it for poppies. The Dream of the Blue Turtles is the first solo album by English musician Sting, released in the United States on 1 June 1985. The album reached number three on the UK Albums Chart. It reached number two on the Billboard 200. In…

#SLS — Pearl Jam — Crazy Mary

  Jim Adams is the illustrious and ever gracious host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: Awesome, bitchin’, boss, copacetic, crazy, excellent, fabulous, hunky dory, keen, neat, phat, righteous, slamin’, slick, spiffy, sweet, wicked, uptight and outta sight are all ways of saying Cool/Groovy/Hip/Nifty/Radical/Swell which is our prompt for this week.  Here are the “rules”:…

3.2.1 Quote Me! Challenge — A Light Amid Dark

I read a book as a teen, called, “The Peaceable Kingdom,” by author Jan de Hartog.  I was unable to find the quote out in google land and no longer have the book (or haven’t seen it in ages if I do.)  The book is a fictionalized novel about the Quaker religion.  What I remember…

Good Father Damien

Image by imazite from Pixabay Father Damien had been a priest at the parish affectionately known as The Triangle for 7 years as of today. The Triangle was called such due to the triangle shape of the church and because of the triangle-shaped property it sat on at the intersection of Larry, Moe, and Shemp…

Saturday Mix – Mad About Metaphor, 25 May 2019 — Coffee Talk

My first job aside from babysitting was at 17 years old, in a small, family-owned bakery on a small-town main street. One half of the storefront had the baked goods cases and built-in cabinets (where the back was open to the back, so bread could be slid in from there.) The other half of the…

Saturday Doodads — The Yard

This edition of Doodads will take you on an abbreviated tour of the yard, as I walked around on my way out to the mailbox. The first picture is the growing fancy Asiatic Lilies I planted in the fall.  These are going to be gorgeous!  They were planted in suet cages to keep the ground…

Coloring Club Plus — 5/25/19

I first heard JP Hoe’s music on myspace.com and loved his voice right from the get-go. JP is based in Manitoba, Canada. Manitoba Music did a nice write-up on him here. which has several of his music videos at the page. His official website is here. I bought his debut, self-published, “The Dear John Letters”…