What I Heard, and What She Said

Work and social schedule has had me a bit tied up this week, and too tired to think or write clearly. So we will continue the poetry discussion tomorrow since I have the day off, if that’s okay with you. I have so many things to do around the house that I will most certainly…

Poultry Slams and Microwaves

I’m up ridiculously early this morning because I have an impossible to-do list today, but it will end over dinner with the three most awesome young men on the planet, my sons. And there just might be time for  wee nap before dinner. Hope. So, you’ve probably seen these, if like me, you receive goofy…

Two Poems about Vultures

Please don’t take this too seriously. I know the poems are over anthropomorphizing birds here. I have elsewhere been a tad more serious about the subject. I guess this post fits both the birding and the poetry categories! If I really wanted to stretch it I could say that it also works with the Father…

Impromptu Monster Mash at the Haunted Porch

Dad was playing the required spooky sounds when he decided to play something really scary: Rufus Wainwright doing Judy Garland! The monsters loved it. What the video doesn’t show is the sidewalk full of trick-or-treaters just staring at us, not sure what to make of it all.

Hollywood is Dead

As monty’s boys would say, “And now for something completely different!” Keep on loving what is true, and the world will come to you? I like the optimism. I like the fun of this song. Mostly though I like the fact that this guy is truly such an excellent singer. One of the best out…