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November 17, 2024

Elgin piece

I could not get into 750 words. I like to write for Elgin there because it counts the words for me. But this will do. This month’s topic is pretty bad but I will see what I can do. Elgin W...


April 17, 2015

Flash!! The Unicorn...

.. is a myth. But that doesn’t stop it from being real. According to some legend, only female virgins - the only kind that count - can see unicorns. It’s been a while since I’ve been a female v...


New tattoo. Tasteful. Black on flesh. Disaster can be so pretty, sorry. My father was a careful man. New one:


June 06, 2014

Therese Bugnet

More pics? Roses? Irises? General greenery? Granddads Bluff? Other? None of the above? Vote?


The traditional enumeration of the corporal works of mercy is as follows: To feed the hungry; To give drink to the thirsty; To clothe the naked; To harbour the harbourless; To visit the sick; To...


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHvExOg4NI0


I have lily of the valley growing by my cellar door. There is also a geranium on the table. Gracie in the ferns. She's hunting something. Gracie is not good in flower beds. Seems lik...


May 26, 2014

Streak broken....

I broke my streak at 750 words yesterday. I would have had 500 days on the 30th. I had a good day yesterday. I was busy. There was a lot going on. I never thought of writing my 750 words a...


May 25, 2014

A love story....

http://nymag.com/news/features/chirlane-mccray-2014-5/


May 17, 2014

Amtrack and Art

Thursday night in Lacrosse. These are not real great pictures. It was getting dark and the light wasn't terrific. They were taken with cell phone and two of them are cropped. But I like ...


May 05, 2014

My numbers....

... came in the mail today. In a nutshell. After a year without sugar or wheat, my cholesterol which was ok anyway is somewhat better. First time I've ever had high enough HDL (good cholestero...


Yesterday was my dental extravaganza. It went well. I enjoyed it in a certain sense. My dentist is a remarkable man and he has a beautiful dental office. Art and views and exquisite plannin...


A - age: 67 B - bed size: regular - it's old, my grandmothers, not an antique, it's metal and has bumper stickers on the headboard. C - general cleaning. I'm a slob. D - dog's name: Gracie....


April 28, 2014

A year ago in 750 words

God what do people write here? I looked at people's comments and many of them seem to be serious writers who use this as a rehearsal or notebook or way to clear their mind - whatever that means. ...


Friday night - well early morning when I get my internet free - I went looking for Springsteen videos. First I looked for the 2009 Superbowl show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R06FMoT-hkk Th...


April 26, 2014

Flash : : : Smoke

It's a little house outside the factory. Maybe not really a house, since it's walls are only mesh and it's intended use is shelter for the smokers on break. I've never been inside but the sid...


... is when you tell me part of the truth - the part that won't hurt as much. Is bothering to sort truth in to more or less damaging parts an act of love in itself? Is it a sign you still c...


April 21, 2014

Monday after Easter....

This picture is from April 2006. I remember the day - not for this picture but for some of the others with it. Maybe this one. Maybe not. It's early Monday morning. I seem to have s...


April 20, 2014

Fayze's Bunny Butts.....


April 20, 2014

A Gray Easter morning...

I meant to take pictures of Easter egg calves. I always mean to do that. Easter egg calves are bright red and white or black and white babies rolled in balls in nests of green grass. Sometimes...


April 18, 2014

Good Friday afternoon...

(note I'm putting everything in Flash book because it's at the top of the list. I know I can move books around but I don't know what I want at the top so I haven't done it yet. you know me.) ...


April 15, 2014

The Eagles..

http://www.ustream.tv/decoraheagles Good pictures here. Three babies. I like the background noises too.


April 14, 2014

Sign of spring...

When you have to take the broom out with you in the morning to sweep the snow off the car because the garage is filled with alfalfa seed. The clearing and three strips of the remaining rented ...


April 13, 2014

Craving...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABYJo53mHHQ I've been thinking about cravings lately. There was a table full of individually wrapped KwikStar muffins by the checkout the other day. KwikStar has ...


April 09, 2014

Test tickles...

The story goes like this: An individual - could be male or female - could be blonde or redhead, etc. - is hired to do a job. The individual is doing quality control at an Elmo factory. Elmo the...


Book Description

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