Argh, me mateys! Starting out Monday just right, with some pirate humor from the Bluebird of Bitterness. Go to the bluebird’s blog to see more to celebrate pirates.
#TSM228 — sellebrity
Theda Bara in Cleopatra 1917 From the dawn of time, women have been held hostage by the fantasies of weak, selfish men. Clothed in death and coerced into lassoing the moon for her milk, how can we ever consider wealth and fame as food for our souls? Or the price paid with batting false eyelashes,…
ACS Supreme Court Preview Panel [featuring Singel on Brackeen) — Turtle Talk
The Brackeen Case will be heard in front of the US Supreme Court in November of this year. Learn more about what the Brackeen case is about in relation to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) and its broader implications for the US relationship with Indians and Indian Law. This is a BIG case folks….
dVerse — Ekphrastic on Lee Madgwick image — Safe — linked to OLN323
Lee Madgwick safe am I; green velvet glove cushions me. protected from harm, the fires in the hearths warm; seamless clay walls and chimneys, each story’s windows caulked and locked; a fortress, constructed brick by brick. sleep comes easy without anxieties, yet why are my dreams about escaping? sometimes, when awake, it’s hard to breathe…
Music that Strikes a Chord — Rainy Night in Georgia, as sung by Brook Benton
Brook Benton (1959) Since Spotify has decided to stop working with the bluetooth in my car, I’ve started carting CD’s along again. I’ve been listening to “Box of Rock,” which is a 3-CD set that has so much old gold in it; re-recorded songs but still sung by the original artists, which makes it especially…
#FF — Like a King
PHOTO PROMPT © Trish Nankeville Harald lived with his family over the fence. Wise Queen Martha chose Gene’s yard. Gene was a gardener who enjoyed bringing new cultivars home. He squeezed them into the already overflowing beds from spring until fall; a dazzling array of colors and fragrances. When Gene planted cushion hakea, Harald went…
Moonshots in September 2022
I am part of a clan mother’s group that celebrates the full moon each month. On Friday and Saturday I made the effort to get outside and grab some shots of the glorious Lady Luna. The first three were taken Friday night, from both inside and outside, and the last three were taken Saturday night.
Tao-Talk 