Monthly Archive: August, 2015

Haiku Contest Week 3 – French Fries

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From my personal stash. Taken in Bromonte, Quebec, June, 2014. Dear Readers, Your assignment, should you decide to accept it, is to write your own Haiku about this photo and include a link… Continue reading

AND THE ANSWER IS…

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I’m going to be lazy and make this my blog tonight, with a link to Amanda’s page so you’ll know why I wrote this reply:   http://surprisinglives.net/2015/08/31/introduce-yourself-1/ All right! I can’t pass up a good… Continue reading

My Reply

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Some months, I just have to do this.  What is the “this” to which I refer? List some of my answers to other people’s blogs. For example, my reply to a very funny fellow… Continue reading

Pining

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  Lonely branches pine, leaving green behind to search a nebulous blue.

Get Your Mojo Going!

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Take a crack at the Week 2 Haiku Challenge. Check out the rules and Challenge Photo and put on your poetry hat.

When Insomnia isn’t insomnia

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Hi again, God.  It’s 3 in the morning. Insomnia. Not exactly. Remember that when you’re half asleep at 2 in the afternoon and can’t say a coherent sentence. Well, I took that expensive… Continue reading

InZombieA

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Originally posted on nudge. wink. report.:
Oh, Man!  The 4th Wednesday snuck up on me like a Ninja fairy, her little wings softly fluttering as she chops off my head. From shutterstock.com.  But…

Week 1 Haiku Winner!

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Feline Cafe Blogger Wins Week 1 in the Haiku Challenge! Yes, it’s true! greg1948 has earned a place in the finals with his very first Haiku! In his own words: (Its boring Monday. I’ve never written… Continue reading

Insomnia takes a holiday

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For the first time in years, literally…YEARS,  I awoke after 9 hours of sleep feeling rested.  What am I doing differently?   For others who fight with insomnia each night, I’ll mention it.… Continue reading

Sand magnets

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Resting in the sand, their furry magnets attract  a load for mom’s bed.