Today, we pick back up with the next chapters in "Dead Money," a summer series written with author extraordinaire, Lance, bouncer at My Blog Can Beat Up Your Blog. Before reading this installment, first check out Criminal. Learning her lesson, Pauley read Millicent's text the first time her phone hummed. Keeping Niles in her periphery … Continue reading Dead Money: Big blind
Panic mode
When I sat down last night to edit my photos for this week's SiMC, I had a full-blown panic attack... I feared that the above photo was all I'd get to share. My 4+ year old laptop is in her final death throes. While this is a First World Problem, I'm more than a little … Continue reading Panic mode
Week 31: back on the road
I spent part of this week visiting with my College Kid, so in about half of my 365, the images are at least different from what I've been photographing. It tells me that I really need to get out of my house more often than just on weekends. There is a lot of cool stuff … Continue reading Week 31: back on the road
The audition
Styled my hair just so with that old brush. I needed to look good for my audition, singing into my hirsute microphone. Must've been too loud, cuz Dad smacked my butt with it. The Trifextra weekend challenge was to tell a story, in exactly 33 words, about a single object, used three different ways.
Three little pigs
Tree-hugger Lil' Pig Save the sticks! Reuse, reduce, Recycle cardboard Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.
The Playground
Pumping his legs up and down, leaning forward then throwing his body backward, he tried, but failed miserably, to get his motions in sync. He wanted to swing free, to feel the wind in his face and the exhilaration of flying, but only managed to hang motionless, dejectedly going nowhere. It was a sad foreshadowing … Continue reading The Playground