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Fall sports in spring. Heat advisory in winter. Waspion (hybrid wasp and scorpion) Being detained by anti-terrorism authorities. Gas ‘n’ Go crawling with disinfectant wipes. A century ago there was a processing plant here, Olives and apricots. Fine. Pay, tank up, and get out. © 2020 Randy Stark Please visit my website at www.randystark.com and […]
I’m often asked about The camel in the recliner Clapping at the tropical fish Floating across the giant screen. Even with all the evidence on my side, I’m an expert at odds with reality. I’m just saying it ended two nights ago. I was born too, too late, too, you know. © 2020
“Poetry gives not so much a nostalgia for youth, which would be vulgar, as a nostalgia for the expressions of youth. It offers us images as we should have imagined them during the “original impulse” of youth. Primal images, simple engravings are but so many invitations to start imagining again…the fact is not enough, the
We’ll all be moving through autumn in roughly monthly intervals until just before Christmas and the Winter equinox takes place. So perhaps we should glance at some of the trends for each Sun sign as the stars follow their path. Aries: In October, you likely are concerned with relationships and perhaps even thinking nostalgically of
Something tells me I share the planet with you. I share the four p.m. meat loaf. What an alphabet you have! We are two letters of the same appetite! © 2020 Randy Stark Please visit my website at www.randystark.com and my page at Write Up The Road.
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We may not manage intergalactic exploration, but we are in the process of restructuring our blogs and postings. Watch this site …
An Oxford comma walks into a bar, where it spends the evening watching the television, getting drunk, and smoking cigars.
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Reading was one of the few things I could do this summer. I read books, 34 of them. (Some of the books I’ve blogged about previously.) By category: 27 works of fiction, 6 nonfiction, and one poetry collection. English was the original language of 33 of the books, 1 was an English translation of a
Nothing of substance, but offered as a bit of relief from the daily news and your omnipresent worries. MZ The clay tablets of the Illumination of Bel, originally stored in King Ashurbanipal’s personal library at Nineveh, contained the system of astrology as practiced by the Babylonians. Their influence was tremendous in the ancient world. A