Tag: silliness
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An Art Diversion
This series of absurdities was inspired by, but not a direct response to, the weekly prompt post over at More Odds Than Ends. The idea I had in mind was to portray an eldritch being at his leisure. We all need hobbies, for rest and relaxation. I opted not to insert styles with any of…
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Too Many Mugs
Me: I need something to hold hairsticks. One at my desk, one at my nightstand, one at the vanity: anywhere I take the ‘sticks out and put them down (and inevitably lose them for at least a while). Him: Use a coffee mug. Me… I was thinking a bud vase, but ok. I have a…
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Peep Roast
Over the weekend we hosted a campout at our house – four little boys running around, tents in the yard, and a campfire (safely confined to the metal fire bowl on the patio). I’d promised my girls we could roast peeps, which they wanted to do mostly for the amusement factor of watching them burn.…
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The Ink Life
I’ve been doing Inktober this year. I can’t manage it every day, some days are just so busy that I can’t even sketch a quick doodle. Others, like yesterday, let me fill pages. One of the things I’ve discovered and am having fun with, is that my kids appreciate my art. My Otaku Princess requested…
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Curmudgeon’s Corner: Doggerel
Written by Sanford Begley Cedar and I were out and I saw a little sign that said they had an app for something silly. I mentioned that I am starting to hate apps for everything, apps in general in fact. She said that apps were very useful, she was using one right then for studying,…