The Other F-word

I recently did some math and realized two things: 1. I’ve been blogging since April 7, 2006. B. On January 1, 2012, I had two followers. III. There are a ton of posts you haven’t seen. 4. It’s fun to drag up old posts, edit, and re-post. Keep something in mind before reading this.  I…

I Am Old

reposted from two years ago – because you never saw it… __________________________________ i was a child of the ’70’s.  the first new year’s eve i can remember was 1971.  the tv shows that left impressions upon me were all in the family, the odd couple, m*a*s*h, f-troop, get smart, happy days, welcome back kotter, and i’m sure i’ve left…

#fridayfictioneers 5/25 – via madison woods

Every Wednesday Madison Woods posts a picture prompt to challenge writers to create a 100-word story or poem or anything that works for you.  then post your work on your blog.  additionally, on friday, you go back to her site and post a link to your blog entry in the comments on her friday fictioneers post. I’m going to try…

Repost : a nut on every street

I love my street. It’s a very active place. Every morning and through most of the day people are running, biking, even roller blading. I didn’t know anyone still did that. I also see a lot of cars or trucks with surfboards on the roof. They count for something. During one ten-minute stretch yesterday I…

New Yorker caption contest #336

So, like last time, you can put your caption here as a comment.  But better yet is to click on the picture, go to the New Yorker magazine website, and enter your caption in their contest.   “Okay, I admit I should’ve shaved, but notice the bent knee, how it evokes…”     And don’t forget to…

Friday Fictioneers 5/18 – via Madison Woods

Every Wednesday Madison Woods posts a picture prompt to challenge writers to create a 100-word story or poem or anything that works for you.  then post your work on your blog.  additionally, on friday, you go back to her site and post a link to your blog entry in the comments on her friday fictioneers post. I’m going to try…

And the Farmer Laughed

I have about a half acre of property to take care of.  Of which to take care.     To f*#king mow. See those whitish things in the picture?  They’re not weeds.  My neighbors keep asking me why I don’t do something about the weeds.  They’re afraid the weeds are going to blow over into…

New Yorker caption contest #335

So, like last time, you can put your caption here as a comment.  But better yet is to click on the picture, go to the New Yorker magazine website, and enter your caption in their contest.   And don’t forget to vote on entries from two weeks ago.   Now you can vote on those finalists here:…