The prompt for Day 8 of the 31 Days of Halloween writing challenge by Fluture is to re-write your favorite Halloween story. Please do join in! My favorite story for this season is the tale of the Headless Horseman. Told well first I believe, by Washington Irving in his story, “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow[amazon.com]”.Continue reading “Halloween Challenge, Day 8: Headless Horseman (opinion)”
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Gourd-geous October (photos)
We went to a pumpkin patch yesterday and they had quite the variety of gourds available along with all the pumpkins. Here are a few of the photos I thought you might like to see. Quite the variety in shapes and colors! Here a pumpkin, there a pumpkin… It was a pretty nice farm withContinue reading “Gourd-geous October (photos)”
I Tried Reading “I Tried [this]” Stories Every Day for a Week, Here’s What Happened (rant)
OK, that isn’t a true statement, I actually did not try to read those types of stories every day for a week. I’m afraid my psyche would not have survived the experiment, hence the crazy “after” pic. I have, however, noticed a trend of those types of ‘stories’ popping up in MSN.com headlines much moreContinue reading “I Tried Reading “I Tried [this]” Stories Every Day for a Week, Here’s What Happened (rant)”
Piture of the Day: Toadstool
This light tan toadstool growing within the verdant grass makes me think of a hut built deep within the jungle. That makes my mind work on all kind of questions. Who would live in it? What would they be like? How do they survive? Then I get an urge to start building a story toContinue reading “Piture of the Day: Toadstool”