#FFF 71 — daily writing prompt plus (longer than usual post)

The daily writing prompt answer will be off the cuff.   Movies I’ve watched more than 5 times (from memory) from childhood, back when there were only around 3 channels, seasonal movies were watched annually, including: The Wizard of OzIt’s a Wonderful LifeCharlie Brown moviesThe Night Before ChristmasThe SnowmanThe Velveteen Rabbit Other movies:Alien moviesSlapshotPoint Break (with…

FFF 70 — Amalgam by Sculptor, Nick Cave, at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

Nick Cave’s 26-foot tall bronze sculpture, Amalgam (Origin), has landed a home at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan. James Prinz © Nick Cave. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery; John Edmonds/Jack Shainman Gallery, New York Happy Friday Everyone! Nick Cave’s magnificent sculpture has been installed at Meijer Gardens since…

FFF 69 — Muskegon Museum of Art visit 022626

“Twister Again” by Alice Aycock I’m late with my post because yesterday was a busy day out in the community. First was book club, where we discussed Chapter 2 of Women Who Run with the Wolves by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola-Estes. Chapter 2 is deconstructing the Bluebeard Myth and how it applies to women being exploited…

FFF68 — Joni Mitchell’s, “The Magdalene Laundries”

Joni Mitchell’s Turbulent Indigo album cover Hello to everyone who is reading this. My name is Lisa Fox, pen name Jade Li, writing from my blog, Tao-Talk, which is an eclectic mix of music, poetry, photography, flash fiction, and more. Before getting into what led me to choose the song I did to write about,…

FFF 67 — pics and music

The family met up at fmg on Tuesday.  With the bad weather, it had been what seemed like a long time since going there.  They have the outside shut down.  We played for awhile down in the lower level, where the children’s play area is.  We went upstairs and listened to live music and sat…

FFF 64 — Music, Poetry, Pictures

image link Gotham leads the waywatch a reverse dominoplay out:  eyes of hope when winter sun shinesall becomes right with the worldhope for tomorrow For all of you audio (and video) loving peeps out there, you know how much music you listen to across genres, times, places, you know it can be difficult to distinguish…

FFF 63 and Friday Faithfuls essay on AI

white crystal twinkleson the night before Christmaswalking in the air Jim Adams asks Friday Faithfuls to write about anything related to AI. This is going to be stream of consciousness. The first thing coming to mind is a movie I watched recently, “Eddington,” where one major conflict between the sheriff of the town and the…