~ The following appeared in The Floyd Press newspaper on October 25, 2012. The Golden Ticket is scheduled to take place on November 3rd at 6:00 p.m. at the June Bug Center in Floyd. When Grace McCutchan came out on the other side of grieving for a loved one who committed suicide, she wanted to […]
THIS is my new favorite Halloween song and the soundtrack we listened to. ____________________________________________________ Post notes: More How Do You Boo shots HERE. I’m linking with Our World Tuesday.
It’s a tradition that’s been going on for at least a couple of decades. Every year I wear a different get-up but dance in the same spot on the dance floor, as if no time had passed. I’ve loved masquerading since I dressed as Huck Finn for Halloween when I was still in elementary school. […]
Panning for Gold Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn A golden boy treasure Too cold to go in ________________________ Post note: Watch a video clip HERE. Linking with Shadow Shot Sunday.
– The following was published in The Floyd Press newspaper on October 25, 2012 It was an afternoon of firsts at the Floyd EcoVillage on Sunday. Virginia’s Blue Ridge Music Festival (VBRMF) – set to launch its first season from May 31 to June 9 – presented an inaugural concert featuring a chamber ensemble […]
1. “The squeaky wheel often needs new bearings.” – My Dharmacratic friend, Will. 2. Someone last week said they liked the “randomocity” of my 13 Thursday lists. Intrigued, I looked up the word and found randomocity blogs, Facebook pages and a record company, but no sign of the word in the dictionary. 3. The internal […]
Empty sheet of moon ripped down the middle from night’s closed notebook of sky ____________________________ Colleen Redman 10/21/12 dVerse Poets Pub
“Who needs to eat when I’m so full of music?” That’s what I said to a friend on the way the reception spread following Virginia’s Blue Ridge Music Festival’s inaugural concert at the Floyd EcoVillage’s new state of the (green) art Celebration Hall on Sunday. I don’t generally go to classical music concerts (I’m a […]
Shadow Shot Sunday Wordless
When Ralph Nader ran for president in 2000 a number of progressives voted for him because they didn’t like the system politicians work within and the way the country/world is run. Understood; but what we got by losing those third party votes was eight years of George Bush, a phony elective war waged for the […]
1. Headlines like this keep life interesting: Man dies after live roach-eating contest in Florida. 2. What could be stranger than a video game starring an Italian plumber named Mario (the most famous character in video history) and his brother Lugi who live in a mushroom kingdom? I guess the answer might be the fact […]