Tag: musings
group name: hitchingpost
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June 13, 2008 12:08 AM EDT --
There is a weeping willow tree
outside my bedroom window.
I look at it in the early morning ---
there are dew drops dangling from its graceful tendrils.
They dazzle in the new day's light . . . more
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June 18, 2008 05:14 PM EDT --
I couldn't sleep last night so I let my mind wonder. When I finally harnessed my thoughts, this is what I had come up with. I'm not sure where the idea came from, but while I . . . more
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June 12, 2008 11:55 PM EDT --
Floating on air
Nothing under my feet
Suspended 'tween high and low
Hanging.
No ground on which to stand
No walls on which to lean
The air has lost all warmth
Its chill wraps me
Cold. . . . more
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June 29, 2008 08:09 PM EDT --
I was thinking of an old Red Skelton routine--the one of an old man at a parade caught up in emotion when the American Flad was carried by--and came up with this. So, with Independence Day coming . . . more
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May 04, 2008 02:26 AM EDT --
I have a nomination for the most brain dead criminal of the year award.
This couple went to a KOHL's department store, where the Lady went in to . . . more
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April 25, 2008 06:03 AM EDT --
I had an OHHH #W%$#@% week.
Ok, I have no excuse for doing as stupid as I did.
I did not have a copy of my member name or password stored in a safe place. . . . more
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May 09, 2008 05:13 PM EDT --
HEMINGWAY or FITZGERALD?
. . . more
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February 29, 2008 04:51 PM EST --
Years after my parents took me home, adoption papers signed, sealed, and delivered to Muddy, Illinois (the setting for my short story Fly Balls Ain't Washtubs ), I used to go to my . . . more
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July 01, 2008 12:07 AM EDT --
From April 29 through May 4, I was in New York for the PEN World Writers Fesitval "Public Lives/Private Lives."
First, I should probably tell you what PEN is and how I found myself at this . . . more
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February 21, 2008 05:38 AM EST --
HI.
I know that MOST of my posts are copies of the drug war chronicle, which gives permission to repost.
I know that I do not . . . more
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May 08, 2008 08:15 AM EDT --
PETA shoots off their mouth and looses credibility AGAIN!!!!!
PETA, when your group makes a statement like what you did about the "eight bell's" horse's jockey, CAUSING her . . . more
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December 28, 2007 04:27 PM EST --
Am I ready for 2008?
The question I pose is 2008 ready for me?
I learned that time marches on no matter whether we are ready to keep step. Change like taxes and death are inevitable and I intend . . . more
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February 14, 2008 01:38 PM EST --
Daddy,
I love you because you had strong feelings and words for the Adoption Worker who asked you and Momma if you wanted a different baby, since I was "damaged" goods. You . . . more
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January 03, 2008 03:05 PM EST --
I just received a good bye email from a good Gather friend who I've supported and has greatly supported me. My friend is leaving Gather because another Member has harassed, made false allegations, . . . more
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February 01, 2008 04:42 PM EST --
Are you wearing Red today to support the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women? Today, February 1st kicks off the AHA National campaign to make women aware that we are at risk of Cardiovascular . . . more
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April 21, 2008 02:45 AM EDT --
Dear Fred,
I have always enjoyed reading your column. I figure you're the only person who could help me so here's what I'm worried about. I have no sense of humour. My inability to . . . more
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June 05, 2008 09:46 PM EDT --
I have been told that if I want something, to say so. I want to find the audience for my illustrated children's book, Willie's Dad. It is self published on LULU.com, and I am posting the full story . . . more
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