Pledged with this undying oath Spoken true from hearts of both Wildly improbable and sentimental Yet broken would be detrimental Joyfully do we pledge our troth Kernel of love sprouts burgeoned growth Our meeting and falling not accidental Ordained with grace, true and gentle * The Word of the Day Challenge is oath. Fandango’s FOWC…
Category: Word of the Day Challenge
Iron Mike
image link Today’s Word of the Day Challenge is boxing. Fandango’s FOWC is caricature. I’ve always been both fascinated and repelled by boxing athlete and celebrity, Mike Tyson. From what I learned about him, he was living a rough life before being “discovered” by a boxing coach counselor while he was in a residential treatment…
A Scary Christmas Story
image link Fandango’s FOWC is formidable. The Word of the Day Challenge is family. Today’s story is also part of A Guy Called Bloke’s Pimp Imp’s December’s Dastardly Deeds Challenge for December 24, with a story prompt of Trolls are for life not just Christmas! Trolls are for life not just Christmas! A troll family…
AX and The Admin
image link (from ACLU on domestic drones) The Word Challenge of the Day is secretive and FOWC is denounce. My co-worker slipped me a note in a secretive manner while making an offhand gesture to indicate “shhhh”. There was no way the office cameras or microphones would pick up on it. I headed to the…
hollowed halls
image link The Word Challenge of the Day is shambles. Fandango’s FOWC is treasure. Today’s offering was inspired by Fandango’s post today, which can be found here. Halls of Learning where treasures that are young minds are shaped are in shambles Breaking the backs of the teacher’s unions Privatizing all other school services…
Adventure with The Venture Bros.
image link Fandango’s FOWC is cartoon and the Word of the Day Challenge is royal . My sons and I had been planning The Venture Bros.+ marathon schedule, to be alternated between the 3 households, with me, them, and their SO’s, for a couple of weeks. As there are seven seasons, ranging in 8-16…
To wish is a beautiful thing
image link For the Word of the Day Challenge prompt of wish I give you some videos that exemplify the spirit of wishes. The first one, a performance during Thanksgiving 1978, from the film, “The Last Waltz”, has Bob Dylan singing with The Band as backup. The Band had decided to quit touring and…
