The following year review was done by excerpting the first line or two in one post of each month from last year. You can click on the name of the month for a full accounting. January: Stuffy nose. New purple robe. Warm weather repose. I’m planted on the porch like a seed craving sun with […]
Mighty Shakey played at the UBAN dance benefit to Keep the Ban on Uranium mining in VA at Dogtown/Sun Music Hall in Floyd. Watch a Shadow Shot Sunday video HERE a blues number HERE and Michael and Kari Kovick singing Michael’s new song about clean water HERE.
~ The following appeared in The Floyd Press on January 5, 2012. Laurelsong Cook Staengl communed with nature by painting it. Her large-as-life vibrant acrylic and watercolor paintings of marine life, wildlife and people “call forth the energies of healing and spirit,” said the artist, who passed away at her home on Winter Solstice Eve, […]
1. THIS is what happens when you give thousands of kids thousands of stickers. 2. Interesting that as the globe is literally heating up and the people on it are heating up too, protesting injustices here and worldwide. 3. If tingle is a quieter version of jingle, is tangle less mangled than jangle? 4. I […]
The moon smokes clouds by the sun’s stricken match Stars rush like sparks from her moody bowl of ash Some say the sun is vain to admire its own reflection at the moon’s nightstand table for so long ________________________ ~ More dVerse poets sharing HERE.
She complimented me on how I looked, told me I was stubborn and didn’t receive help well. She asked if I was hard of hearing. Her voice was weak. It was after midnight and my processing time was slow. She told me not to stand too close or talk too fast, asked me to wash […]
~ The following was published in The Floyd Press on January 5, 2012. It’s been nearly a year since a group of Pittsylvania County residents traveled to Floyd County to give a power point presentation, alerting local residents about Virginia Uranium Inc.’s intent to mine and mill uranium in Virginia for use in the production […]
1. Tingle and jingle not only rhyme, they mean close to the same thing, only a tingle is less loud than jingle. 2. Things that make me curse: when I fix a fresh cup of tea on my way out, put on the floorboard of my car, and it spills before I have a chance […]
~ The following was previously published in The Floyd Press. The Wind in the Willows, the latest Young Actors Co-op (YAC) production, played to sold-out crowds with a November 26th Saturday matinee and evening performances Sunday, Monday and Tuesday at the Sun Music Hall. The play was YAC’s first auditioned production and featured veteran YAC […]