I went to the random word generator and got the word “burn” or “burning.” So I drew flames and wrote a haiku because fire is beautiful, but destructive. And poetry is beautiful, but it can be dark at times. Also, this is National Poetry month. #WordlessWednesdays
Today, I am starting two blogging challenges, which conveniently begin on the same day: the A to Z challenge and the Ultimate Blogging Challenge. So… I’m starting with A is for Alice, and I am Alice, so here are some random facts about me: What are some fun facts about you?
A view from the hilltop #wordlesswednesday On a rainy day, the world looks beautiful and mysterious. All I have to do is look and be in the moment. The world seems to go on and on forever. The magic never dies.
Views on a misty day in Tortola Read More »
I was so excited to see so much color and such a variety of plants. Unfortunately, I had to put the phone in airplane mode to avoid roaming charges so I wasn’t able to use my plant identification app. I hope that you enjoy the pictures of these plants, even if they are unidentified. At
Plants of the Caribbean Read More »
I don’t normally consume very many adult beverages. Well, occasionally, a glass of wine with dinner, but that’s pretty much it. When our cruise director Linda Davide was helping us plan our vacation, she suggested that we all elect to get the beverage package. That meant that all beverages (except very expensive ones) were covered,
I don’t normally consume very many adult beverages. Well, occasionally, a glass of wine with dinner, but that’s pretty much it. When our cruise director Linda Davide was helping us plan our vacation, she suggested that we all elect to get the beverage package. That meant that all beverages (except very expensive ones) were covered,
from my cruise journal… The ship is now moving gently through the ocean. It’s really something to look outside and see the ocean stretching forever and ever until it touches the sky. The clouds hang downward and a bit of blueness shines through. It is what Ishmael and Queequeg saw, although they were much farther
The beautiful ocean Read More »
Thursday’s installment Thursday was relaxing. We spent the day at the resort in Kissimmee and just enjoyed the weather. I was happy to get almost 13,000 steps walking around the grounds of the resort. Okay, basically going from one interesting plant to another. Which reminds me of today’s prompt. Express your opinion about some issue
Visual journal update Read More »
For quite some time, people have been telling me how wonderful cruises are. I wanted to go, but I knew that it wasn’t an option because a cabin for a single person is expensive. I have seen photos in other blogs and my friends shown me pictures of exotic places that they visited. It was
Dream vacation… or nightmare? Read More »
Today’s blogging prompt is to talk about what I would be like if I had the same sense of wonder now that I had as a child. To be honest, I don’t know. I don’t know if I am the same person at all. Sometimes I feel as if I were, and sometimes, I feel