Opened doors, closed eyes Cryptic riddle, two answers Oh no, she d'int! A recent Facebook riddle went around that caused a bit of debate. Based on a complicated algorithm, there was more than one correct solution. It amused me that two factions clearly developed - Team Door and Team Eyes. If your answer was deemed … Continue reading It’s a zoo
Category: Haiku
Halfway there
How do you know where You're going, if you don't know Every where you've been NaBloPoMo 15/30 - halfway there *Lou is going on a short hiatus, and I offered to be guardian of the 'Ku until he returned in January. Please add your link then visit the other haiku poets.
Gilligan
Run aground, stranded Lost bearings, left high and dry A three-hour tour NaBloPoMo 8/30
Early bird
Up before the sun The early bird gets the worm That's if you like worms *For the past three years, I have participated in the National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Each of those years, during November, I wrote a 50,000+ word "novel." I have yet to edit any of those into a reasonable version of … Continue reading Early bird
Siege
Storming the castle Wicked wings and brutal beaks Assault from above *I hate seagulls, but they do offer some great photo opportunities. My one wish is that people would stop feeding them on the beach. There's plenty of natural food for them. Giving them "people" food is harmful, and creates both a nuisance and dangerous … Continue reading Siege
Oh captain, my captain
Gulliver's travels Began upon the ocean Where is my dinghy *On a recent morning walk, my daughter and I spied this one-man inflatable raft tucked away in the woods. We thought perhaps a neighborhood kid left it there. I had to snapped a photo - much to the consternation of my daughter. On our return … Continue reading Oh captain, my captain





