Alphabet Haiku Challenge: Final

I have not forgotten about the Alphabet Haiku Challenge hosted by Dark Side of the Moon!  Here is my “F:”   Feline fur, feathers flying,…falling…fallen.  Foe foiled -final feat.

Alphabet Haiku Challenge: Conflict

I am loving this!  The Alphabet Haiku Challenge hosted by Dark Side of the Moon. Here is the letter “C” Cuthbert, cat-“Cuthie” clashes, claws-clawed-conflict! Cured. Curls…catatonic.

A Day in the Life, 2018, and a Month in 1940: Part Two

Babu rises and shines again right around 8:30.  Ok, now we are back on track.  As she takes about 25 minutes in the bathroom I get breakfast started.  I should set my alarm in the morning a lot later because at this point I can do this in my sleep.  When the door to the…

Writing Wednesdays #1: Sucker for Alteration

This is the new weekly installment:  Writing Wednesdays!  Why?  Because I am a sucker for alteration?  No.  Because I can feel myself filling up, flooding with concepts, inspirations, and ruminations on this craft of mine that I still know nothing about.  Because I write to learn, mostly about myself, and I need to reflect and…

Sunday Share: 500 Cats and Crumpled Paper Cranes

One of the first blogs I followed when I started this journey was Crumpled Paper Cranes.  I was pleased when I finally took the time to scroll through my “Reader” feed and a post from this blog popped up.  With everything going on I have had barely enough time to post, let alone read other…

101 Things to do in 1001 Days One Month Recap

I can’t believe that it has been one month since I made these goals.  1001 days are going to go by fast.  This list has been an inspiration for me since, in writing it, I sought to challenge myself and encourage self care and relaxation in balance.  By reviewing this on a regular basis, I…

101 Things in 1001 days

I was inspired by other blogs to do this.  Some things relate to this blog, and some just to the blogger.  So here it is 101 things to do in 1001 days!                                                                             Writing: Dissonance: 1.     Get agent for Dissonance. 2.    Get Dissonance published.   TM: 3.  Post every day in 2017 and consistently in…

Excerpts from Summer, 1936

These first two excerpts are from her trip to Vermont to visit with Ernie.  Babu has talked to me many times about visiting her friend.  She clearly had such a great time. Saturday, July 4th, 1936 Junior didn’t come down in the Cunningham yesterday.  We rode in the Cadaliac.  He and Frank + Nelson got…