1. A bonfire, a high tea and a slime making workshop are all on my calendar this month. 2. I bought a calendar with pictures of Monet’s Garden when Joe and I were in Paris in August, but just now noticed it’s all in French with only French holidays are marked down. 3. After getting […]
Oh gee, it’s up to my knee But my car is in over its head Joe is a trailblazer but I’m more of a homebody window gazer ________Our World Tuesday
Sometimes they share And sometimes they wait their turn Sometimes they wait patiently but other times lose their cool Speaking of chairs, the snow just came down over a foot and there isn’t anywhere to sit. __________Our World Tuesday
The fat cats are squirrels They scare away sparrows Like fury Kongs they hang in gangs They swing from feeders like pirate raiders Slinging nuts and seed like wild west thieves that chase off chickadees like outlaws at the bar ___________Colleen Redman / Poets United / Imaginary Garden with Real Toads
-The majority of the following photos and captions first appeared in The Floyd Press on December 6, 2018. There was a steady flow of attendees at this weekend’s 24th Annual Winterfest and Festival of Trees, where over 30 art and craft vendors were set up. “Shop Handmade for the Holidays” was the theme of the […]
1. “Don’t blow your wish, blow out the candle and make one,” I said to Joe on his birthday. 2. What do you get for a man who doesn’t want cake and says, “Instead of cake, I’m more of a venison steak man?” 3. In the thirty years Joe and I have been together, I’ve […]
I wait all year to see Santa, and when I see him at our town Christmas Parade, I chase his float down the street trying to get a picture or at least a longer look. But his sleigh just seems to fly right by. Look for a photo spread in this week’s Floyd Press to […]
We can always count on Dogtown Roadhouse to bring good bands to Floyd for those of us who go to the dance floor instead of the gym. I always check Dogtown’s upcoming band list and then listen to a couple of tracks of the bands I think I might like. But when it comes to […]
I’m distracted from my task of washing late November beets to look up all the meanings of “Red” Challenged to describe their ruby round bodies more royal than rosy more burgundy than blush I cut off their tops their blood mixes with water to make a fuchsia-filled dishpan sprinkled with dirt More cherry than apple […]
