Warning: today’s story has a political theme and some violence. Please feel free to skip this one. The queue at Styx ferry was lined up around the block. The committees unanimously decided to impeach; Cheeto barricaded himself in The Spite House and refused to leave. Day 5: Dominos Delivers couldn’t get through the crowds amassed…
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Coloring Club Plus — 9/25/19
Today’s Celtic letter “Z” is dedicated to Zimmy, aka Robert Allen Zimmerman, aka Bob Dylan. Last night I listened to a real treat of a 2-disc set of The Bootleg Series Vol. 5: Bob Dylan Live 1975, The Rolling Thunder Revue. One thing I noticed right away is how enthusiastic the audiences are. They…
Twittering Tales #155 – 24 September 2019 — Before-After/After-Before
Photo by MarkusmitK@pixabay.com In 1999, when he was an infant, Zil and his family migrated backwards in time, to 1963. Now 20, he was ready to visit the time he was really from. As he surveyed what, only moments before, had been open fields and woodlands, in 2019 not a blade of grass was visible….
dVerse — Kafka for Kids — Rilly Boo
“I do not see the world at all; I invent it.” –from The Diaries of Franz Kafka, 1910-1923 Rilly Boo was a child who was born without eyes. But his fingers twice as long. In his crib, when they saw him, the nurses cried. Such a shame to be so wrong. What they didn’t know…
Movies, Movies, Movies! #4 – September 24, 2019
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018) Starring: Jonathan Pryce, Adam Driver, Jason Watkins, Stellan Skarsgard, Olga Kurylenko, Joana Ribeiro Director: Terry Gilliam Synopsis: In the opening, it says that this film took 25 years to complete and I believe that’s correct. Gilliam has been trying to make this movie forever! I’m glad he didn’t…
Coloring Club Plus — 9/24/19
I listened to The Very Best of Rodney Crowell last night, but the song I’m choosing from it is originally on Rodney’s Fate’s Right Hand album, released July 29, 2003, which was Rodney’s 11th studio album. The song I chose, Earthbound, was his last charting single. I love the melody in this and the uplifting…
#Haikai Challenge #105 — Tsuki Shunbun 2019
Autumn’s skywalker can’t choose favorites veils clear for visits. Red-gold molton bauble gleams Drinking tea with ancestors Frank Tassone is the host of Haiki Challenge. Frank says: This week, write the haikai poem of your choice (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka, haiga, renga, etc.) that alludes to the September Equinox (Tsuki Shunbun) Image is Moonlit…
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