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Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2023 Nov 25
Tweet of the Week
I was this-many years old when I learned the origin of the expression "a bolt from the blue."
Lightning comes in different flavors.
But can you name the different types of bolts?
This chart does a useful and interesting recap.
[📈 John Blackford]
[📸 Olivier Vandeginste/atmospheres.be] pic.twitter.com/6TfegNqBmT— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) November 25, 2023
The Week’s Best Example of Making Merry
LOL! 🤣
Long before babies can speak conventionally, they begin laughing - making laughter one of humankind’s earliest and most important forms of communication.
For your baby, laughter (which typically begins at about 3 months of age) conveys much more than just “I find this… https://t.co/zoIYstbiNG pic.twitter.com/gM0PqCET7a
— Dan Wuori (@DanWuori) November 23, 2023
Music of the Week
Posted: 2023 Nov 25
Poetry of the Week
This is not a loaf of bread
This is daily sanctuary
This is breakfast in bed
Or beans on toast for tea.This is not a loaf of bread
This is shared community
This is a soup-dipped crust
Or a picnic lunch for three.This is not a loaf of bread
This is tasty alchemy
This is a gravy soaker-upper
Or a gourmet chip butty.This is not a loaf of bread
This is a crafted recipe
Of sun and rain and earth
And oven-baked poetry.
Tag Archives: Poetry
How Fast?
Thank goodness for differences of opinion. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Flowers, Poetry, Weather
10 Comments
Sunrise, Sunset – Poetry in Motion
Just a daily miracle. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Poetry, Skies
6 Comments
Never Spent
A second visit, second to none. Continue reading
Timing isn’t Everything
One last golden view. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Mortality
Tagged Attitudes, Death, Poetry, Trees
6 Comments
h-o-s-t-a
A last gasp for the garden. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Flora
Tagged Other Plants, Poetry
12 Comments
Love the One You’re Near
Fewer blackbirds but more dragonflies. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Fauna, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Insects, Poetry
6 Comments
While the Sun Doesn’t Shine
Make knitting while the sun doesn’t shine? Continue reading
You Otter Be in Pictures
Wee sleekit, swimming, playful beastie. And others that Robbie Burns spake not of. Continue reading
Shovelling Water
Fighting the forces of nature. Unsuccessfully. Continue reading
Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Flora
Tagged Other Plants, Poetry
12 Comments