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  • January Stones

    Winter weary air rests, Breathless, damp and cool on snow flat grass.First drops fall on the barely born lawnPushing through the thick morning dawn.Sparrows laugh in the year’s first shower,Chirps dan…

  • Thursday Word Play

    So now Christmas is two days past. Guests are heading home and presents are looking for new places. If you're looking for a little diversion (And, you must be, or you wouldn't be on Xanga right now!) here are a few:If yo…

  • Thursday's Word Play

    Let's see if you Xangurus can come up with interesting tidbits for the following:Shopping the day after Thanksgiving is like sledding downhill with a blindfold on ....Preparing for final exams is like escorting a penguin…

  • Thursday's Word Play

    I see many of you updated your blogs ... I look forward to spending some quality time reading them this evening. For those who are following along in Savanna's story, her mother, Sarah, has posted an update with details …

  • Thursday's Word Play

    Hello my fellow Xangurus! This Thursday's Word Play is a challenge to come up with something witty and wise that's based on the picture below.Could be a caption. "Oh deer, this is another fine mess you've gotten us in…

  • Thursday's (Mad Lib) Word Play

    Hey! Y'all came through in a big way. I wasn't aware of what "Mad Lib" was, but apparently that's what I've done.So ... below is an excerpt from the literary short story The Magic Barrel by Bernard Malamud as he wrote it…

  • Thursday's Word play ... preliminaries

    Okay, I have a fun new idea for Thursday's Word play ... but for the best effect, I can't reveal the whole thing just yet. What I need from you Xangurus is a list of the following. Tomorrow afternoon, (or until at le…

  • Thursday's Word Play

    Once again, it's time for you Xangurus to demonstrate your wit and wisdom. Let's see what you can to with the following:The witch has changed, the lion thought to himself. She's lost weight, she's smiling more and she's …

  • Thursday's Word Play

    Welcome to Thursday! You Xangurus have been patient in listening and commenting on my perhaps too deep ponderings this week, so now it's time for some silliness. Below are a couple of Ogden Nash limericks to lighten your…

  • Thursday's Word Play

    I remain ever delighted and entertained at your wit and wisdom. Some of last week's Word Play posts still have me chuckling! So wise Xangurus, let's hear your bits of meaning and mirth on the following:Waiting for an imp…

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