Sun pours down like honey

"Stories were different, though: they came alive in the telling. Without a human voice to read them aloud, or a pair of wide eyes follo...

what can you do to celebrate banned book week which runs September 29 through October 6? Read a banned book, of course. Great fun is to sc...

http://www.uni.uiuc.edu/gargoyle/2006/04/my_favorite_poem_rosemary_laug_1.htm the rainstorm with Maine in its headlights has given us a week...

Some one mentioned she had just read a good book on writing memoirs today - turns out it is by Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones aut...

I drive past this corner house several times a week coming home from work. While on a busy street corner, the yard is always full of blooms...

Slugs are peaceful, quiet little fellows, who have their little sluggish tiffs no doubt, but hardly ever bother one another, and never, ever...

This toothy poem found on the sissyfish blog http://sissyfish.blogspot.com/2008/06/poem-with-teeth.html feels appropriate considering I am...

In blog etiquette this is probably the rudest thing - but come visit me at my other blog, Library Mermaid, as I get it up and running - and...

I couldn't access photos and whatnot on the new computer - or maybe it was the zicodin haze the ongoing root canal work has put me in......

The nine year old has to choose an instrument at school. He has narrowed down the choices but to make up his mind, we youtube a number of th...

Try to remember the kind of September when life was slow and oh, so mellow. Try to remember the kind of September when grass was green and g...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqmQ829qYRc For Poetry Friday - a Mary Oliver poem read by a woman in a car who posted it on YouTube. I love...

Okay, not really catting around but it's fun to say. Speaking of...(nice how I worked this in, huh?) cat lovers take note - a really ch...

Starting to look through the vacation photos - here is the grass at the edge of the deck at the place we stay... I also liked these rock lin...

Some bright and bold summer reds to welcome the new week. "First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do....

and yet in my raised temperature haze, I recalled I had this photo...I think times like this make a girl realize she has become addicted to ...

Was writing a review of a book on Goodreads and thought I would drag some of it here since it (the book) got me to thinking about travel. Y...

A small and solo road trip last weekend - I was aiming for a crafts show but got sidetracked by a sign for a sale at the Lillian August outl...