Margaret Rose Stringer's Blog, page 61
July 4, 2014
G’day all …
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the blogosphere, eh ?:-) Here I am again, looming up like theGreat White that Peter Benchley’s book made into an image and audioicon, affecting many of us for a very long time. It was John Williams who created the instantly identifiable audio – if […]
June 30, 2014
CS monthly photo #9
During our 2002 trip through Italy, we passed the little hilltop town of Roccantica, in the provincia di Rieti and the regione Lazio, and decided we should make a swift detour to check it out. It looked wonderful, and we had never become sated by these wonderful little towns that hug their hills so lovingly. […]
June 20, 2014
Hoo-roo pro tem !
I shall be scheduling tonight a post for the CS photo of the month on 1st July: when you see it, remember that I set the post in place on June 20th, OK ? All else goes by the board until Saturday 5th, when I’ll be back. In what state, whose nose ? – maybe […]
June 19, 2014
Eurovision rules !
Stringer and I were great Eurovision fans: we loved to sit there and rip shit out of most of the items, while we wouldderive huge joy out of the few that were actually any good. Sometimes the way the show was stagedwould cause us to fall back in our chairs with gasps of disbelief; and […]
A reminder …
I would love to credit this photo, but I have no idea where I found it or when. Sorry, that person to whom it belongs; but you may steal one of mine in return, OK ? The porpoise of this message is to remind youse that today is my last day on-line for a fortnight. […]
June 18, 2014
Some refugees we will kill
This isn’t just cruel, or heartless, or selfish: this will inevitably end in death for some. Our Department of Immigration is not only run by an arsehole who pretends to be a good religious man while meting out treatment to asylum seekers that breaches allagreements to which we are signatory, but it is staffed by […]
June 17, 2014
The liar
How happy am I to have this bloke “running the country” ? – leave it to you to work out.Filed under: Australia, politics Tagged: TROWC
Fifty Sheds of Grey
The novel “Fifty Shades Of Grey” has seduced women and baffled blokes. Now, “Fifty Sheds Of Grey” offers a treat for the men. The book’s author, Colin Grey, recounts his love encounters at the bottom of the garden. Here are some extracts… ———- We tried various positions – round the back, on the side, up […]
Wow ! – what a building !
I find that as I … erhmm … mature, I lean farther and farther from the more recognisedin things artistic. By this I mean that I’m liking what I used to refer to as ‘modern art’ more and more: e.g., on the blogsite of the Artist Portfolio Magazine, I find thatthe work of people like […]
June 16, 2014
Weekly Writing Challenge: To the tune of …
Have a little fun and try your hand at writing or rewriting song lyrics. http://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_wri... N.B.: The potential problem here is that Youthwon’t have a clue about this song !For you(se) I’ve added a video after the … ahh … “lyrics”.;-) ******************** “You Can’t Fake those Likes”:aSupreme(s) parody I need Likes, Likes To ease my […]
