Category: The World
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Morning Star!
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Twentyseven Well, we’ve recently visited the Dawn of Time, so it’s only fitting that we visit the Dawn of Today as well! There used to be a time when I’d sleep in until lunchtime and beyond, only because I had the notion that I didn’t like mornings. What a ridiculous notion to have!…
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Daybreak at the Dawn of Time
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Twentyfive Here we are just after the Dawn of Time. At dawn. Thick, dense volcanic clouds obscure the morning Sun, and only the sturdiest of trees and grasses can make this volatile world their own. Animal life is yet to emerge on land, although there are a few tiny creatures swimming in the…
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This Bloomin’ Heat
We interrupt this World Watercolour Month for a breaking moan. Inspired by swollen ankles. I’ll take a seat. It’s the heat. And my feet. They’re very sweet. Walking the streets. In this heat. And in the mirror, my reflection I greet. In this heat. I’m the colour of beet. That’s not neat. This bloomin’ heat.
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A Green Lantern
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Ten “…In brightest day, in blackest night…” begins an oath of a particular superhero whose name defies me right now. Saturday was a black, dark day, due to cloud cover, so the oath doesn’t really cover days like that – although the day inspired me to provide some kind of light. I switched…
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Today is as Black as Night
And rain is falling once again Mind you, I don’t think it’s stopped since February. At least it’s very warm with it. There’s nothing like having to spend a hot, sticky day indoors. Or getting soaking wet outside, and then having to spend the hot, sticky day indoors trying to dry off.