sit down…take a load off your feet, and have a cup of coffee…we can spend some quality time having a gab fest…most any subject works for me…we can keep it light, or on the heavy side…in between is okay too…so…what ever floats your boat…
Monthly Archives: May 2021
Fiction gives us the second chances that life denies us. ~Paul Theroux
and
its sunday afternoon… sitting on the couch, tv is on… laptop across my thighs… going through emails… blog posts… doing digital crosswords… its a good day for it… as the rain is streaking at slanting angle… brewed some french roast coffee… so it will help me to function properly without getting sleepy eyed…
Six Words
day number two of blah weather
me
this is me writing to me and to me alone me needs only to know about me and me is the one to know anything me is currently doing besides writing about me which is amounting to nothing but empty words concerning me so with that said its me who wishes all of you aContinue reading “me”
Six Word Saturday
its raining. its chilly. its blah.
so
taking a walk in a lightly falling rain does the mind and body a world of good. just saying
Night Time
Night time is really the best time to work. All there to be yours because everyone else is asleep. ~Catherine Ohara
“The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.” ~Martin Heidegger
“Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.” ~Martin Heidegger
Pleasure Of Reading
Sunday Evening Photos
A few photos taken during my evening stroll.
Philosophically Thinking
oh to be young again … nah. it would be nuts wanting to be of a younger age … i’m better off now, knowing what i know now from past and present experience, even though it is a known fact, that while i’m still at my age of 72 years, equals to the amount ofContinue reading “Philosophically Thinking”
Two Words
its hot
Story Writers
A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it. Edgar Allan Poe
hmmmm
July type weather in the month of May. What is wrong with this picture?
The Wise Man
“The wise man doesn’t give the right answers, he poses the right questions.” ~ Claude Levi-Strauss
Wednesday Morning Photos
A couple of photos taken during my morning walk.
and so
i never did have my mug shot on a box of wheaties never even dreamed of it happening
Coffee And Tea
“If you are cold, tea will warm you; if you are too heated, it will cool you; If you are depressed, it will cheer you; If you are excited, it will calm you.” ~ William E. Gladstone, Former Chancellor of the Exchequer, United Kingdom
Self-Expression
“To me, clothing is a form of self-expression – there are hints about who you are in what you wear.” ~ Marc Jacobs, Fashion designer
Tuesday Evening Photo
Pondering Thought #22
living a wholesome lifestyle in a fragmented environment
and so it goes
bleak cafe burnt coffee stale doughnuts unreliable free wifi mouse running across the floor and so it goes
Pedestrian Walkway
Pondering Thought #21
just tell like it is. no harm. no foul.
Flowering Shrub
okay so addendum
if any of readers understood my previous post you get an a if you didn’t understand it you will get an a for reading it
okay so
today i am tired why am i tired when i slept pretty good even though when i woke up in the morning, i was still groggy then it could be that i am tired of being tired if there’s such a thing as being tired of being tired oh well at least i am whileContinue reading “okay so”
Three Years
Three years ago today {May 14}, I was being transported by ambulance to the local hospital. When I arrived, the nurses worked on me right away, and kept feeding IV bags. Also the were keeping me awake, as they thought might go into a coma, as my sugar reading(s) were going through the roof. SinceContinue reading “Three Years”
and so
today is today and tomorrow will soon be here followed by another tomorrow and another etc., etc., the cycle never ends
Thinking #2
felt the pinch therefore I exist
Pondering Thought #20
the older one gets, the faster the time goes by.
Thinking
brewed coffee makes a great statement vs instant, it just doesn’t make the cut
The Most Beautiful Things
Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance. ~John Steinbeck
Pursuit Of Money
“In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.” ~ John Rawls, Philosopher, 1921 – 2002
Beautiful insane in the rain. ~Jack Kerouac
Some walks you have to take alone. ~Suzanne Collins
Ok So
overcast a tad cool no rain good walking weather which makes me a happy camper
Saturday Morning Photo
Out and about, and took this one photo.
Six Word Saturday
word x six equals 6 words
“Lawyers sometimes tell the truth. They’ll do anything to win a case.” ~Jeremy Bentham
Jeremy Bentham, Philosopher, 1748 – 1832
Writing Is …
Friday Evening Snaps
A couple of photos I took, while on my evening walk around town.
Reading List
Not Good
the feeling when you spill coffee on your clothes, carpet or furniture. it’s a bitch to clean up…
“There is no such thing as freedom of choice unless there is freedom to refuse.” ~David Hume
An Opinion
writing whatever you write, is therapeutic
Bricks
“A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.” ~ Gilles Deleuze, Philosopher, 1925 – 1995
“No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.” ~Baruch Spinoza
Two Ways To Be Fooled
“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.” ~ Soren Kierkegaard
Words
Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects. ~ Blaise Pascal
The Poor
The poor don’t know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity. ~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Monday Evening Photo
The secret of theory is that truth does not exist. ~Jean Baudrillard
More And More Information
We live in a world where there is more and more information, and less and less meaning. ~ Jean Baudrillard, French philosopher, Born: June 27, 1929 – Died: March 6, 2007
Dream Beings
All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together. ~Jack Kerouac
“If you can’t do anything about it, laugh like hell.” ~David Cook
David Cook, Singer-songwriter
Pondering Thought #19
half-baked truth[s], should be baked thoroughly through … then its the whole truth, and nothing but the truth …
Six Words Redux
whatever it is … then its it
Cats of Odessa: Ginger
A couple of nice cat photos. Enjoy.
Pondering Thought #18
the thoughts in this old noggin are an eddying whirlpool of a swirling word salad which would be best not said
Six Word Sunday
lazy ass day, it feels great.
“It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.” ~ Jerome K. Jerome
Jerome K. Jerome, Writer, Born: May 2, 1859 – Died: June 14, 1927
Essentials To Happiness
Joseph Addison, Essayist, Born: May 1, 1672 – Died: June 17, 1719
Six Words
being a nonconformist, can be exhilarating
Children must be taught how to think, not what to think. ~Margaret Mead
I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do. ~Haruki Murakami
Bon Mot #5
if I ain’t walking, then I’m sitting
Saturday Evening Photo
Falling In Love
“Show me a man or a woman alone and I’ll show you a saint. Give me two and they’ll fall in love. Give me three and they’ll invent the charming thing we call ‘society’. Give me four and they’ll build a pyramid. Give me five and they’ll make one an outcast. Give me six andContinue reading “Falling In Love”
… and so
the month of may is here what will the new month bring
Pondering Thought #17
new month new day no complaints
Bon Mot #4
well nowadays … it’s all for naught
Six Word Saturday
saturday morning. black coffee. digital crosswords.