image link Not sure how it came about, but I saved this date in my calendar. Learn more about the annual festival (this year is the 78th!) here and here. Here is a news report from last year: Here’s the report for this year: I know a few of you have shared your UFO experiences…
#FF — First Impressions
PHOTO PROMPT © David Stewart First Impressions First look at my new post relieved me with its Queen Anne style, painted in coordinating original shades of blues and creams; red begonia garden with fragrant-blossomed tree; framed by white picket fence. After my previous post at dilapidated Windrush, with master’s grasping hands and gaslighting, I felt…
Mid-June Miss Toad
Mid-June, while doing a plant check around the yard, I found Miss Toad hunkered down amongst the new prickly pear cacti. She stayed there for a number of days, but now she is gone. I think she chose a dangerous but safe place to rest. I wonder where she is now? soft and warty cool…
Hydroponic Tower Garden (updates)
A couple of weeks ago I went to the library and noticed a strange new gadget. There were no plants in it at the time. At first I thought it was a 3D printing project as the library has a 3D printer. I asked and was told it was not printed by the 3D printer…
dVerse — OLN — Fisherwoman (dedicated to Zhuangzi)
Fisherwoman (Dedicated to Zhuangzi)Traveling here and there,doing this and that,few notice the fisherwomanon stone, lichen-covered bridge;straw hat, tattered cotton clothes,can of bait dug from garden,bamboo pole, and bucket.Mirror, she likewise takes no notice;our frantic ways spinning through.When way of human ceases, you willfind she’s still there, fishing,accepting the cyclicity of things.In an end, as in…
dVerse — Prosery — Morning Coffee Reflections
To hurt is to steal — Bono and U2, from “Mysterious Ways” on Achtung Baby Morning Coffee Reflections She drinks her morning coffee with them. He, an introverted creeper who preyed on babysitters and kept Polaroids of children in his sock drawer; who wigged out when one of his OCD rules were violated. She, who…
dVerse OLN 385 — Drawing a Diagram (for v2.0)
Drawing a Diagram (for v2.0)I want to draw you a diagram, soon to be historicaldocument, with teaching strands emerging from viscid entanglements of our, failed prototype v1.0’s,reign. Toxic dew condenses, has us trapped incompulsively terminal decisions with 10,000 things. Holy Coder’s beta testing of v1.0’s repurposed clay, envy-clawed souls, and wonky circuitry began with big…
Tao Talk 