Tag: Happiness
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The Talent
With a backdrop of flashing lights and special effects The talent reaches the end of her show The crowd, all hyped up and hot from dancing Now know it is time to go. The encores all over, the lights finally go out And the door takings show yet another good night. It’s Illustration Friday time…
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Aristotle told me
Hope is the dream of the waking man. No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness. The soul never thinks without a picture. The energy of the mind is the essence of life. That’s not Aristotle’s mouth, by the way. It’s mine. Well, not mine, exactly, but my interpretation of one. Aristotle also…
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Saturday Simplicité
Saturday. One of my seven favourite days of the week. Quite possibly my favourite day of all, after Friday. And possibly Sunday or Tuesday. I keep changing my mind, not that I’m indecisive or anything, but each day brings with it it’s own possibilities for ways to feel good… and I like feeling good! I…
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Bah, Humbug! It’s Valentine’s!
“Valentine’s what?” one of my teachers would have said to me centuries ago when I was in school, if I’d have dared write something as I did the header of today’s post. “I’m waiting!” She would have glared over her thick-rimmed glasses, steam bellowing out of her nostrils individually. Bony fingers tapping the wooden desk…
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Recycled Cupid
Continuing with my Valentine’s Week theme, I rejigged my header again. Long time visitors may recognise Cupid or Eros or whatever he wants to be called nowadays from my header around Valentine’s last year. Time, or rather the lack of it, prevented me from creating a new and different image to use, so I’ve decided…