Tag Archives: blogging from a to z

Vacation of the Mind

Today’s Daily Prompt asks, “Tell us about a book you can read again and again without getting bored — what is it that speaks to you?” So, what is my favorite vacation of the mind? I’ve shared powerful reads that have … Continue reading

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Unbelievable

Today’s Daily Prompt asks, “If you could clone yourself, how would you split up your responsibilities?” If I were a clone now, one of me would be at work, well, maybe two of me or maybe three of me, to get … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tunes Day -“T” Edition

Today’s selections: Thelonious Monk, Big Mama Thornton and Take Five.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfgBdccQYGg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faJE92phKzI  

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Still Sane, Seriously

Still keeping up the ‘double madness’ so far. To see the list of those still blogging alphabetical themes, click here. So, today’s choice is “Six for S.” Yes, I couldn’t settle on one thing – are you surprised? Three parts … Continue reading

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Saturday Snapshot – Rivers and Rails Edition (*with Repeats)

(Repeat one above) (Repeat two, below) Any particular routes you’d like to ramble along?

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Quiet Bravery

Today’s ficlet fragment started off with the FFF challenge from One Minute Writer. Then I realized Sylvia didn’t interest me as much as I thought she might. Had thought about a segment from Quietus: Quintets Demise, but had nothing proper. … Continue reading

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Questionable

Questionable. That’s my first thought upon reading this opening line in my email from the main page of Blogging from A to Z: “Here we are past the halfway mark and I’m still finding some blogs with a lot less … Continue reading

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Poetry Day

At Poets.org, there are 30 suggested ways to celebrate the poem. (Dare you to write one, involving a gnome.) Today is Poem in Your Pocket Day – wee!  (Whew! – timing fits nicely with Blogging from A-to-Z!) Write one, read one, … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words – The ‘O’ Edition

Today’s Wednesday Words comes in two parts: George Orwell and Jerry Orbach. I remember reading George Orwell in school – the two standards of “Animal Farm” and “1984.” Frightful to see how some things have come to pass. Sadder still … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tunes Day – The Letter “N” Edition

Tsk, tsk, tsk! How could I forget it’s Tuesday Tunes Day?! Well, stretching this a bit to share two today: Nina Simone and Red Nichols (yes, mixing it up a bit, since ‘S’ and ‘R’ do not fall on a … Continue reading

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