Food for thought

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Full  prompt here The 11th Possibility is the idea that, regardless of data to the contrary, something unexpected and outside the realm of ordinary thought is always potentially around the corner. “A coin is flipped 10 times, and in each instance lands on either heads or tails.  But even after the …

Prompts for the Promptless Ep1 Wabi-Sabi

I am a little behind on this one, but delighted to have found one more inspirational push. The full prompt is here Wednesday, February 20, 2013 Wabi-sabi is the beauty of the imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. It is the beauty of things unconventional and modest. It’s not just a style of art, it’s a world …

The Long Days Out

Daily Prompt: Places Beach, mountain, forest, or somewhere else entirely? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJhq46ZpVbM For me, any or all of those will suffice; so long as they are wild and empty spaces. Not for me the burning sun, oiled bodies, chilled beer and sun loungers.  Cliff’s beach party would send me scurrying inland to the mountains. As it happens, …

Don’t Like Me

Social networking has killed the Blog. It makes readers lazy – they just hit a button and move on. Blogs  should be a place of discourse and exchange. So, PLEASE, don’t (just) Like me – leave a comment. Talk to me, I’d like to get to know you. Nobody likes me, everybody hates me, think …

Rustic Country Revisited

I am using up the bag of Rustic Country flour today. The first loaf did not make it as far as The Toast Test and was wiped out with the egg mayo and cress last night (delicious, since you are asking.) Today’s loaf sees a few modifications: More care and better planning A little extra …

Dear me…

Daily Prompt: Back to the Future  A service has been invented through which you can send messages to people in the future. To whom would you send something, and what would you write? Dear Beth You are old now, and failing. Do not grieve. Do not rail against your aged bones or mourn the things you …