Flowers

Drag on the Market

“Well, there goes the neighborhood,” thought Sammy (not pictured); another home abandoned after falling behind on the payments on that refinance with the adjustable rate that went sky high. He was still trying to sell his home and move to New York, but another repo would create a drag on the market . . .

By |August 3rd, 2018|Categories: Economy, Flowers|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Drag on the Market

Green Leafy Vegetables

By |July 13th, 2018|Categories: Flowers, Food|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Green Leafy Vegetables

Chinese Takeout

When you’re a butterfly in Texas, Albizia, or Chinese Silk Flower, is as close to Chinese Takeout as you can get . . .

By |June 26th, 2018|Categories: Bugs, Flowers, Food, Texas|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Chinese Takeout

Crowd Control

The police had declined to issue the permit for the protest. Both political parties had dogs in this fight; one thought that the immigration law was too tough, the other not tough enough. When the locals heard that their congressman was coming to town, everybody had something to say, and the crowd was turning ugly. The police were not sure the fence was going to hold.

By |June 9th, 2018|Categories: Flowers, Politics|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Crowd Control

A Winecup by Any Other Name

Sylvia (pictured) was by genus a winecup but she thought her deep red wine color misleading; she was really a Pinot Grigio or Sauvignon Blanc kind of girl.

By |May 24th, 2018|Categories: Flowers|Tags: , |Comments Off on A Winecup by Any Other Name

Goodbye to the AlGoreRhythms

Al Gore, in addition to inventing the internet and saving the planet, was also a musician; in fact, he had his own band–the AlGoreRhythms. While Al wrote the lyrics for all the songs, all of the music was computer generated (a special algorithm) and was a fusion of techno-retro-soul.. Gloria (pictured) was a huge fan; she had been to AlGoreRhythm concerts & had all their DVD’s, so she was extremely distressed to hear that the group was breaking up. “Oh well,” she thought, “there is always YouTube.”

By |May 10th, 2018|Categories: Bugs, Flowers, Musicians, Politics|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Goodbye to the AlGoreRhythms