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Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2024 May 05
Photo Memory of the Week – 2
Posted: 2024 May 05
Music of the Week
Poetry of the Week
Tulips
- A.E. StallingsThe tulips make me want to paint,Something about the way they dropTheir petals on the tabletopAnd do not wilt so much as faint . . .
Read the whole poem here.
Posted: 2024 May 05
Poetry of the Week – 2
The Waste Land
- T.S. EliotApril is the cruellest month, breedingLilacs out of the dead land, mixingMemory and desire, stirringDull roots with spring rain.Winter kept us warm, coveringEarth in forgetful snow, feedingA little life with dried tubers.You can read the whole poem here but it will take a while and this is really the best part. Just sayin'.Posted: 2024 May 05
Tweet of the Week
Posted: 2024 May 05
1000 yen
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— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) May 4, 2024
Tag Archives: Stuff
Another Person’s Treasure
An exercise in recycling; a lesson in tolerance. Continue reading
Stick. String. Nerve. Not.
As a communicator, my default assumption is that a situation gone bad — whether at home or work — is all about the medium selected, the words chosen, the tone used. But the failure here was not one of communication, but of nerve. Continue reading
Life is a Purse
Sitting in an airport holding pen, I look up, disoriented. Have I missed my flight? As panic rises, the thinking part of my brain rouses. Reluctantly. Sluggishly. Continue reading
One Key at a Time
I drop my mystery key back into the catch-all. It could be a sombre warning of all the things I hang onto without reason: the old junk stuffed into basement boxes, the outdated attitudes tucked away on my mind’s shelves. Continue reading