Thomas Jefferson’s Special Note Taking Gadget

I have a passion for notebook and stationary in general. This passion takes me sometimes to visit blogs covering reviews of this type of items. I recently came across this article on famous men’s pocket notebooks. My favorite part was the description of Thomas Jefferson’s notebook made up of ivory leaves on which he took notes … Continue reading →

Microfiction Monday.

Welcome to Microfiction Monday, where a picture paints 140 characters, or even fewer. Here’s this week’s picture, with my story for it: “I see water, bread, shovels, and a trident. All I have to do now is look pitiful until the door is all bricked up. Then I’ll get to work.” Find more interpretations of this … Continue reading →

Microfiction Monday

Welcome to Microfiction Monday, where a picture paints 140 characters, or even fewer. Here’s this week’s picture, followed by my story for it —   -“Here Nessie, Nessie, Nessie…… come and cuddle with momma!” [to the audience]: please forgive this Lock Ness monster: he’s a little shy.- Today I am grateful for rain.

Microfiction Monday

Welcome to Microfiction Monday, where a picture paints 140 characters, or even fewer. Here’s this week’s picture [painting by Thomas Hart Benton], followed by my story for it — “I am glad there was water in the barrel: I know it’s dark but can’t you watch where you step? You know we have cows around here…” Today I … Continue reading →

Microfiction Monday

Welcome to Microfiction Monday,  where a picture paints 140 characters, or even fewer. Above is this week’s picture, and here’s my story:   “My agent is going to get it for this.  Hello-o? I am THE Bunny, supposedly the main character,  but here I am carrying around Mr. Chubby.” Today I am grateful for funny movies.

Microfiction Monday

Welcome to Microfiction Monday,  where a picture paints 140 characters, or even fewer. Above is this week’s picture, and here’s my story: “Mildred, don’t look now, but to my left a bunch of people are watching us, trying to figure out what we’re doing.   Funny uh? Act suspiciously!” Today I am grateful for having two bathrooms … Continue reading →

Microfiction Monday

Welcome to Microfiction Monday,  where a picture paints 140 characters, or even fewer. Above is this week’s picture, and here’s my story: “May 1918.  I told myself: I would not join the navy even if I could.  But she surely looks cute in that top: I would not mind having one.” Today I am grateful … Continue reading →