Archive for August, 2011
Mutts — The Official Site for Mutts Comics — Earl, Mooch and pals — Patrick McDonnell.
It’s official. Word pond is on vacation. Be back in September. ~ yours truly, df
Covers, yet nevertheless, Stevie Ray Vaughan carves his own inestimable path. ~ yours truly, df
The dragon-fly,
It tried in vain to settle
On a blade of grass.
— Basho, translated by R. H. Blyth
Dragonfly Dreams « Red Dragonfly.
A true labor of love, these gleanings of haiku, tanka, haibun, art, photographs, a video . . . and three haiku by ~ yours truly, df
A coyote walks in Yellowstone National Park, in Wyoming, on August 11, 2011.
(Reuters/Lucy Nicholson)
“Most animals live their lives independently of us, but they dwell in habitats that we shape profoundly. Gathered below are images of animals in the news from the past several weeks, seen from the perspectives of their human observers, companions, captors, and caretakers.”
Kitchencat
A Longhouse Birdhouse
I surely would have missed this cartoon and the rest of the sculptor Robert Schelling’s Kitchencat.com if I hadn’t been over at the poet and publisher Bob Arnold’s Birdhouse today. You can subscribe to both, as I have, and get a little cartoon with your Birdhouse. Like word pond, they’re FREE, as a bird! ~ yours truly, df
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