Category: The World
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A Selfie for Earth Day
Over on The Laughing Housewife, Tilly Bud has passed on a request from NASA no less, asking for everyone on the planet to post a Selfie of themselves on social media for Earth Day. I haven’t posted a Selfie for a while, so I thought why not… and, since I don’t use social media, I’m…
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After the rainbow – stars. Movie stars.
Last Friday, we had a little trip to the movies, in a random round about way. Today, we are back there, looking for clarity, and hopefully picking up a few points along the way. I got them all right and received maximum pointage, but I’m not one to brag. I’ll start with the bonus question,…
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Twilight Rainbow
Traffic lights and raindrops on the windscreenMix to create an enchanting sceneOf a twilight rainbow bathed in goldWith each of the colours equally boldThis rainbow is special as it has no endNo pot of gold a leprechaun tendsThe magic is that it falls all aroundWell, sometimes, occasionally,when the sun goes downRemember the next time you…
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The Realm of In-between
Betwixt the day and nightLies the realm of in-between;Neither dark nor lightYet both, as it would seem.Shadows start to vanishExtending out in lengthYet slowly as they finishThey lose much of their strength.Betwixt the night and day,In the time to settle down,Lies the realm of mysteryAs silence falls around.The sun sets in the eastAnd darkness starts…
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Friday Madness! A trip to the movies…
And still mad week continues! Many people will not realise that there are several box office smashes at the movies (in both modern times and days gone by) that I never actually appeared in. Folk wouldn’t even think for one second ‘That Tom was never in that movie…!’ It just wouldn’t cross their minds. There…