PHOTO PROMPT © J Hardy Carroll I’m here. Thinking of them, there. It only took ten years and tens of thousands of dollars. USA, land of the fee. We could have built the best house in our village for what it has cost. My children are growing up without their father. I am safe from…
Category: politics
CSN&Y – Ohio ——— Songs that reference Richard Nixon — PowerPop… An Eclectic Collection of Pop Culture
If you read no other long essay today, PLEASE read this. It talk about when, in 1970, the Governor of Ohio at the time, methodically murdered 4 college students through orders to the state’s National Guard troops. No one was held accountable. I knew 4 students were shot by national guardsmen at the time but…
HISTORY IN MUSIC’- “WAIST DEEP IN THE BIG MUDDY’- — slicethelife
My blogging buddy, Hans, from slicethelife, posted this today and it resonated deeply with me. The song can apply to many situations, and Pete Seger does it up right with the message about being “Waist Deep in the Big Muddy.” History In Music- “Waist Deep In The Big Muddy: -Pete Seeger. The song was…
MLMM Music Challenge — This, That, and The Other
Fandango writes a satirical political parody set to the tune of Bob Dylan’s timeless classic, “The Mighty Quinn.” See if you can figure out who it’s about. My blogging buddy, Jim Adams, is now part of the Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie team and he is hosting one of the MLMM music challenges. The latest of Jim’s MLMM…
May Day 17 — like mercury colliding…
Kat Myrman echoes my sentiments here. old white men wielding patriarchy are a dying breed…but not soon enough ☹️~kat It is feeling more and more like “Gilead” these days. 😳 Poetry form for the month of May: Tetractys/5 lines/syllable count 1-2-3-4-10. via May Day 17 — like mercury colliding…
Bluebird Believers
image link Fandango’s FOWC is post, the Word of the Day Challenge is enjoyment, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge Words are well, ballroom, cactus, and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge prompt is “Ten long years.” The fundraiser at the fancy hotel in downtown Phoenix was organized and ready to go. The social media posts had been sent…
#SLS — 25 Minutes to Go
Jim Adams is the gracious host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: This week the prompt is Minutes/Hours/Days/Weeks/Months, which was suggested by Felicia Denise. This prompt may seem familiar, as Helen Vahdati had a similar one back on June 17, 2018 being Seconds/minutes/hours. I ask again for you to be patient, and wait for me…
Tao Talk 