Category: Time
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As I was losing Spider Solitaire
As I was losing Spider Solitaire A voice screamed out – I do declare The voice was one within my mind One that’s usually gentle and kind One that keeps herself quite calm And not one to raise alarm Thomasina, my Inner Chick Needed my attention – quick ’You’ll never win’, she said to…
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The Middle-Aged Six Pack Lady
A new superhero is in town! She’s a witty and comical, daring and adventurous, gym-going kickboxing Canadian superhero, who keeps all other Canadians (and visitors) safely away from grizzlies and beavers alike. She has several super abilities, one of which is slipping occasional innuendoes surreptitiously where you wouldn’t normally expect an innuendo to be slipped.…
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Storms and Supermoons
It always happens. Whenever there’s a chance to view a spectacular meteor shower, the weather changes. The Perseids Meteor Shower reaches its dramatic climax between the tenth and thirteenth August 2014, meaning that, if we’re lucky, we’ll be able to see between sixty and a hundred shooting stars an hour. Last time I tried to…
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View from the window: Dragon’s Playground
They’re back. They’re here. It’s that time of year. The dragons return to the Grinds. The Mansion took me up high. To see them fly in the sky. And roar as they came in to land. They’ve not been here for a couple of years now, the dragons; it’s been quite quiet without them roaring…