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The Friday Four #5

Rory, aka A Guy Called Bloke, has presented his weekly Friday Four: 1] What are your strengths and of your strengths – how have they helped you throughout your life? Ooh boy, tough question. I was raised by two individuals of extremes. Father was a delusional agoraphobic with OCD tendencies and mother was an emotional…

A Room With a Beach

image link Fandango’s FOWC for today is determined. The Word of the Day Challenge is combine. Determined to find a way to make the bitter cold and relentless gray less menacing, Mary Jo effectively combined her need with her engineering and interior decorating skills. She took the back room of her house and turned it…

January Coloring Club — 1/25/19

This morning’s listen was, “The Mountain” with Steve Earle and the Del McCoury Band. The Mountain is the 8th studio album by Steve Earle, released in 1999. The following cut is, “Leroy’s Dustbowl Blues”, written by Steve Earle. Definitely has a Bob Dylan feel to it. The musicianship on this album is superb. Emmylou…

Colder than a….

Yesterday quite a bit of snow fell. Enough where I trudged out to the garage to pull the snowblower out. Imagine my disappointment when it refused to start. I looked for the snow shovel and found it moved out with the ex. So…. I took the flat shovel and got out to where the plows…

50Word Thurs — The Shiny

Teresa is today’s hostess of 50-Word Thursday. I would encourage anyone who likes to write short fiction or poetry (up to 250 words) give it a try. Teresa and Kristian are co-hosts and alternate Thursdays. Rules: Find the muse within the photo or line provided and follow where it leads. It can be a story,…

January Coloring Club — 1/24/19

I was listening to this last night while coloring. Harmony is from Doyle Bramhall’s from wiki: Rich Man is the fourth solo studio album by guitarist Doyle Bramhall II, his first since 2001 and his first since the breakup of his backing band Smokestack. It was released worldwide on September 30, 2016 on Concord Records….

#MLMM Heeding Haiku With Chèvrefeuille, January 23rd 2019, skating

Chevrefeuille is the host today and says: Your task is to create a haiku or haibun themed “skating”. Try to create a haiku following the classical rules (short moment, seasonword, cuttingword, 5-7-5 syllables and interchangeable first and third line) and your haibun may count a maximum of 150 words. Have fun! i Steel blades clip…