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April 08, 2014

Color blocks....

Sometimes I don't know why I take pictures. Something catches my eye. Downtown was full of people eating ice cream cones. I was interested but not tempted. And there was a fish painting. ...


Couldn't get youtube to upload the video. Photobucket was happy to upload it but Prosebox is not as accommodating to photobucket videos, so anyway - you'll have to click on the link if you wan...


April 07, 2014

South-facing doors...


April 06, 2014

Playing with light...

To post pictures here: upload pictures to photobucket chose picture, on Links to Share on right of screen chose HTML (the one that begins with a caret), click on it to copy come to open edi...


April 03, 2014

Today is Thursday

Thursday is: payday half day of work, half day of vacation. my new job gives everyone 80 hrs of vacation at January 1. I started December 16 - that's the most generous vacation policy I have e...


March 30, 2014

440 million

A month or so ago PowerBall was up to $440 million (or maybe it was $140 million - I realize there is a big difference but if you're not going to win and I'm not going to win, it matters less) a...


March 22, 2014

Merry Christmas! *edit*

I bought this for Christmas one year. It was the 80's..... what can I say? The cassette tape was in a bin in the Pamida store. Gotta, gotta love this song... for it's pure evil. http://www.yo...


March 22, 2014

Wait till it's over....

One day, one night Sky a million colors Earth texture changes We sit quiet and wait For ever taller tales From every smaller tellers When I love you Then I want you to know That that ...


March 01, 2014

A year.....

... since I've had any soda. Or bought junk from a vending machine. Only purchase was a bottle of water when I hadn't realized I had an empty bottle in the car I could have filled at the water...


No sympathy for the devil; keep that in mind. Buy the ticket, take the ride…and if it occasionally gets a little heavier than what you had in mind, well… maybe chalk it off to forced conscious ex...


February 17, 2014

Taunt

House dog! the coyotes taunt Gracie when she goes out to bark at them. You live inside. People feed you. You've been to the vet. You don't have to take care of yourself. You don't ...


February 15, 2014

Brand new sunrise....

... from my cellar door. The swing tree endures. It was a big tall walnut in 1950 when my dad put up my swing. It's lost its neighbor elm and neighbor oak, but has sons growing throughou...



January 28, 2014

More snow from a week ago


January 27, 2014

This was a week ago...


This is President and Mrs. Bush with author Louis Auchincloss.


November 22, 2013

6 word stories

Triumph: I came, I saw, I conquered. (stolen) I love you, you love me. Dog is my friend, always, forever. Whoops: I lost my temper, bad results. Bad recipe, bad execution, bad heartburn. ...


November 18, 2013

Bright lights...

... and loud music. Or is it dark lights and some other kind of music. I have to get myself moving. I'm off to start a new life. One with aluminum cans and free time in the daytime. Wish me ...


7:33 When James came home from the Sermon on the Mount, he was carrying a piece of paper. Its edges were curled and there was a wax seal affixed to the lower right hand corner. I took it from h...


September 01, 2013

Flash: Chivalry

8:16 A chink in his armor? Is that politically correct? Oh I think too much. It was a glowing day. Her robes were long and lush. He stepped before her and spread his cloak across the muddy p...


6:51 Brenda - Who ordered the onion rings? Who orders onion rings anymore? They are not bistro-friendly. Besides I might want to kiss someone later. Flannery - I've always liked onion rings. I ...


September 01, 2013

Flash: Dogmatic

Gracie sits and stares at the washing machine. Her second best dog suit is whirling away inside. She worries. What happens if it shrinks? she wonders. What happens if it gets mixed up with new ...


August 31, 2013

Flash - Foghorn

Foghorn Leghorn was the greatest character actor of our time I say, I say, I say it's a joke son Rooster fries and corn squeezins Maybe I will learn some code. Putting a dashed line under a...


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My attempts at quick something like fiction from other people’s prompts