The first Genre Haiku Challenge of 2014 is BIOGRAPHY.
Tell us about someone’s life, but please be succinct!
The first Genre Haiku Challenge of 2014 is BIOGRAPHY.
Tell us about someone’s life, but please be succinct!
“. . . life is the principle of self-renewal, it is constantly renewing and remaking and changing and transfiguring itself, it is infinitely beyond your or my obtuse theories about it.”
― Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago
I’m thinking about this fun kind of post I might call something like People Are Hilarious. A photo of something that makes me want to laugh at someone.
Case in point: I was headed out to the new Clan Ross home this morning with a load of family treasures and found myself sitting at a light behind one Sexy Mexican . . . or is it smelly Mexican? Smelly sex? Is it portmanteau of both smelly and sexy, as in “I am one smexxi sumgun?” I don’t know, but I’m thinking this is a great example of an unfortunate vanity plate choice. And what’s worse is that this person, when applying for the plate, has to explain what it means. What was that like, and how shamelessly and glibly did they blurt it out?
Here’s an idea: this person’s next vanity plate should say SMOOFUS.
Have you ever wanted to wake up as somebody else?
“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
― André Gide
“Here’s to freedom, cheers to art. Here’s to having an excellent adventure and may the stopping never start.”
― Jason Mraz
Do you ever think about education reform?
Presence All one ever needs — sufficient for contentment — is here: this moment. It’s time to be happy with what is, as we inspect that and assess what it might be. We will be told to make goals, or not to, for the next … Continue reading Haiku: Presence
What if you had a billion dollars, free and clear – what would you do with that?
Extension Holidays wind down; but let’s not forget the call to be who we are. I’m back! Vacation’s over; for the next week I might not post as early as usual either, but that’s because I’m still off work and we’re moving into new digs. … Continue reading Haiku: Extension