Bloggers Christmas Challenge Top 5 Christmas Songs for 12/27/18

A Guy Called Bloke’s Bloggers Christmas Challenge for the day is to create a Top 5 Christmas Song List. Searching youtube with purpose, I found these 5 that all strike a chord with me as capturing aspects of the holiday season. “Lara’s Theme” from Dr. Zhivago, for the snow and for the strong emotions. “O…

Advent Calendar Adventures — December 28, 2018

A Guy Called Bloke’s Advent Calendar Adventures for December 28 have been given to me as a challenge upon a challenge by Paula, who also answered them.  Please check out her creative answers by clicking on her name. What does Cinderella’s Fairy Godmother turn into a coach? An UBER stretch limo. The German Christmas song…

#FPQ 7 Social Media Site Censorship OK?

Fandango’s Provocative Question #7 this week is: “Do you believe that social media sites should be able to censor what people post on their sites and ban content creators from posting? Or do you consider such actions to be a violation of freedom of speech, which is guaranteed as a right in the First Amendment…

Christmas Day 2018

image link shared peals of laughter smiles of surprised happiness warm bear hugs of love

SLS — The Decemberists: Down by the Water

Image Link and NPR article on the album this is from, “The King is Dead” Helen’s prompt for Song Lyric Sunday today is season. “Down by the Water” is a song on the American indie rock band, The Decemberists’ sixth album, The King is Dead. It was released as a single in 2010.  They’ve done…

Alphabet Haiku Challenge — Y

image link Abigail Gronway’s Alphabet Haiku Challenge today is the letter “Y” which must be about an animal or plant.   Yesterday’s yarrow yummy, yielding, yet yearning yonder’s youthful year.  

When Fandango Wins

Fandango’s FOWC  is intervene.  Fandango and Layla won the match and it was time for the media to interview the winners.  Fandango did not let the reporter intervene in the celebration of victory.