December 2008
101 posts
ListenJeannie C. Riley - Words, Names, Faces
Dec 1st
Daily Haiku
tempers rage, screaming red-faced, angry, mad, mad child did not get her way
Dec 1st
WatchWatch
Distant relatives. Awesome.
Dec 1st
November 2008
49 posts
Daily Haiku
seventeen thousand btu’s roast the peppers for tortilla soup
Nov 30th
Daily Haiku
the good spoons and forks got washed but not put away one broken wine glass Thanksgiving cleaning details
Nov 29th
Worst or Worse?
I never know which to use, and in watching “Must Love Dogs” tonight, the knowledge would come in quite handy.
Nov 29th
Nov 29th
Daily Haiku
I am thankful for laughter and my family our time together simple, clear language put down on crisp white paper signed first editions silver water’s glint sun hits this river’s canyon my line cast to fish the whitewall tires on my baby blue cruiser snaking down steep hills
Nov 28th
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pre-cooked Thanksgiving pick it up at two o’clock dinner in a box
Nov 27th
Nov 27th
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second night alone wife. misery. Missouri the bed remains cold
Nov 26th
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Nov 25th
Daily Haiku
I’m going to sleep in my bed, alone, tonight with the t.v. on
Nov 25th
Daily Haiku
again, dawn rises through hazy eyes, kid’s smiles and time moves along
Nov 24th
Daily Haiku
I’ll assume that Ford is correct, that this Existence Period of my life hasn’t brought much change over the course of a year. To wit, the haiku’s of last year are presented below. Easier than trying to remember and convert close to two weeks of missed haikus, and an interesting yet possibly depressing look at a year passed. 11-13-07 I’ll say it’s Tuesday to conitnue...
Nov 23rd
Daily Haiku
lazy clouds drift east from the tops of snow-capped peaks to shade winter wheat
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Nov 12th
Daily Haiku
EJ’s chapter book Desperaux Tilling, the mouse and the Princess, Pea.
Nov 12th
Daily Haiku
How many meetings can I attend in one day? Five’s the new record.
Nov 11th
Nov 10th
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lunch with in-laws means Chile’s quesadillas which are pretty good
Nov 10th
Daily Haiku
rainbows surface through glass-green sunlit water to ignore my hook
Nov 9th
Nov 9th
Daily Haiku
need a recipe for breakfast with the neighbors early next morning
Nov 8th
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back to work - two days pto back in balance six weeks remaining p.s. - yes, it’s an obscene amount of time off :)
Nov 7th
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Will’s special day let’s go to Monkey Bizness let’s have fun, let’s play
Nov 6th
Nov 5th
Road Trip Day
I set off early this morning for a trip to Cabella’s - ostensibly to search for waders and boots but really a boondoggle for some time alone. I did find the waders, 450 miles later, in Fort Collins - an hour’s drive from home. A great day.
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Nov 4th
Daily Haiku
Today, I’ll rake the yard. Which will tire my muscles and bring restful sleep.
Nov 3rd
Daily Haiku
clear water, low flow work the riffles, work the seams gold light, down valley
Nov 2nd
Fishing
Finally set fly to water today, and found great joy. I was too scared of dumping my camera in the river, but did manage a few shots with a disposable.
Nov 2nd