Poetry vs Prose: Hark, I Hear A Cosmic Overtone.

Ah yes. Poetry versus prose. The Queen of the literary competitions. But first: The basics. Poetry- contains: meter, rhyme, verse, theme Prose: character, setting, plot, point of view, theme, and mood. (I found this on a children's lit page on the web-  thank heavens) So, poetically speaking, here goes: "On creativity, friends, and the passage  … Continue reading Poetry vs Prose: Hark, I Hear A Cosmic Overtone.

And Gutenberg Lived Here: Double Double Toil And Trouble

Sunday afternoon was unusual for us. An afternoon off, with absolutely nothing to do but drink good tea, and watch a film. Hoorah. And since we decided to stay in to do it, we pulled out a film we had been saving for just such an occasion, made some fast-made scones with raisins (If it … Continue reading And Gutenberg Lived Here: Double Double Toil And Trouble

Spring Has Sprung, Fall Has Not Yet Fell, So Why Am I Putting On Winter Tires….?

Usually I love this time of year. A cool crisp feel to the air. The deadliest heat of summer finally over. Leaves not yet turned. Nothing to wash, rake, store, de-mothball yet. Yup, finally time for myself. Time to get out and enjoy all that luscious green the summer has grown, the gorgeous colors of … Continue reading Spring Has Sprung, Fall Has Not Yet Fell, So Why Am I Putting On Winter Tires….?