Moody Weather
Hasn’t this been an interesting year so far weather-wise? Will Spring ever arrive and stay? What about summer?
Hasn’t this been an interesting year so far weather-wise? Will Spring ever arrive and stay? What about summer?
These are just a few of the blog posts I read this week that inspired me with ideas or said just the thing I needed to hear in a moment gone badly. There are two posts I read on The Drawing Board by Terri Windling that I want to mention. The first is called “Rituals of…
Once again, I have a post on Vision and Verb titled “Doggone It!” on the joys and challenges of life with dog(s) that I hope you’ll check out. The above photo and the ones that follow were taken as part of an assignment for my weekly photography class where we were supposed to try different…
Above all the other reasons, I write because the world is both heartbreakingly sad and hearbreakingly joyful, and the only way for me to bear the pain, the only way for me to bear the world’s bright beauty is to catch it up like a giggling baby and to set it down in front of…
It’s been three years ago today that my Dad passed away. The photo above is the last shot I have of us together. It was taken in May of 2008. My Dad left behind a lot of questions and having those questions go unanswered, has left behind some hurt. But this morning, I remembered my…
I’m trying a new thing. Perspective Poetry I started out with this observation on my way to work. Road spray Dirt blackened snow A scenic drive Ugh, not so great, but a bit comical. Poets and Writers magazine tweeted that I should flip through a dictionary and randomly choose ten words. Then write a poem…
It’s my Dad’s birthday today, the first since he passed away. We had a big birthday party for him in 2006, my sister S made t-shirts for it that we all wore. We planned the party after we first discovered that our Dad’s cancer was advanced and incurable. He survived for three more years. Mom,…
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I hope your havin’ as much fun with your new camera as I am viewin’ your pictures!!! I love the old twisted branch.
“Slappin” me senseless” Heehehehe!
God bless ya and thanks so much for sharin’ your little part of the world!
Nezzy is right…the new camera is awesome. Slapped, true dat!
Did you get hail?
Stunning poem Maery.
Nezzy – I love the new camera. Now I just need to learn how to work the fancy stuff.
Lynn – Yes I did. Java came in covered with it.
Love the photos! I love taking photos of trees like this. Very cool. And cute dog too! 😉