In an attempt to govern my appetite, trying to make better choices before I take a bite. The winter solstice had me craving things. My stomach, loud and proud did sing. More than half of the peanut butter jar was a dark void. Could I be any more annoyed? Holding my breath, I unscrewed theContinue reading “A bird in the peanut butter”
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Day 137; 334 days of photos
Coreopsis
First insert, part six The guard brought two people with him back from the train. There was no introductions. They scrubbed up and got to work. Dying tourches were replaced with fresh ones. More hot water arrived. Soiled fabrics were taken away. Tools were boiled. Sarah sighed, “would you asked if it’s okay to bringContinue reading “Coreopsis”
Day 136; 334 days of photos
The Book
Recently, I finished The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas (audiobook). This thing is massive at 52 hours of audio time. What got me started down the Dumas trail was I read The Three Musketeers and loved it. In my friend circle, we talked about the book. One friend had to read it inContinue reading “The Book”
Day 135; 334 days of photos
What did you say?
Acts 17:23 “For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an alter with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.” When I was in college, we HAD to take Old and New Testament. One semester of each. There was no getting around it.Continue reading “What did you say?”
Day 134; 334 days of photos
It’s story time!
Your story or poem can be as long or as short as you want it to be. All four pieces below have to be used. Go wild. The only thing is, you can’t kill your main character. Post your work in the comments below. Feel free to tag and share. Here are your story lines:Continue reading “It’s story time!”