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Building velour anodynes for the Navy…..

Ffolkes, It is gratifying, and a little bit scary, at how quickly this blog has become the focus of my entire day. I’m now following about 75 or 80 blogs that have piqued my interest, and keeping up...

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Drizzled with mere seconds to spare….

Ffolkes, Far be it from me to ever put a roadblock up in front of my creative process; with the emotional pressure I put on myself to write, I’d be a basket case in hours if I did something so foolish....

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Petite lint balls won’t delay the vote…..

Ffolkes, Preternatural voices careen down the corridor, washing away silence in a cacophony of unadulterated terror, stinging, grasping, bleeding into unheard but deeply penetrating undertones,...

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Coping skills for bald penguins…..

Ffolkes, Nature will always tell us, in her inimitable style, when we are getting too weird. I’ve had this proven to me on numerous occasions, as I have a tendency toward weird, a genetic gift from my...

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Dwelling now in the fields of Endymion…..

Ffolkes, I may stop looking at the statistics for my blog altogether, after the lesson I was taught yesterday….. Two days ago, I wrote a very short Pearl, to say I was taking the day off, essentially....

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Dead ducks found on subway–fowl play suspected…

Ffolkes, I apologize most heartily for the title today; I couldn’t resist the pun, or the fun…. Since I don’t recall hearing it before, (This is probably a lie, but, we’ll let it lay, or lie…. Oh,...

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Buttery smooth and savory…..

Ffolkes, “Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.” ~~ G. K. Chesterton ~~     This is a picture of the work space where Pearls of Virtual Wisdom are composed; my virtual oyster...

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Excessive salivation won’t help, or hinder….

Ffolkes, “All the troubles of man come from his not knowing how to sit still.” ~~ Pascal ~~     Filafa zobrino…. Cantano prodilli, comedaren porsovolo. Sellente fortuita pregente forse. Sile voncuba...

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Our claim to fame is twofold, you see…. Bread, AND butter….

Ffolkes, “Few people have the imagination for reality.” ~~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe ~~ Now. TELL me animals don’t have feelings. Go ahead. In sooth, this picture is one that I’ve loved since finding...

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Popular hairstyles on sale, cheap….

Ffolkes, “Climate is what you expect.  Weather is what you get.” ~~ Lazarus Long ~~ White Buffalo Calf Woman Image from Google Stock Images This one is going to be strange; there’s no way around it. I...

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Don’t touch that conclusion; it’s foregone!….

Ffolkes, “Hate, the price you pay For thinking you got the only way…” ~~ Blues Traveler ~~ Is that a spider?…. Hajime…. Thirty-six years ago, I was blessed by the birth of a son. It’s been a long road,...

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Dry it off first, then, slice it….

Ffolkes, “One may not reach the dawn save by the path of the night.” ~~ Kahlil Gibran ~~ OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Tiananmen Square with the OYA Posse Hajime…. Observe, then, the bent, grizzled old man,...

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Order has no meaning without entropy….

Ffolkes, “Far from the madding crowd’s ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn’d to stray; Along the cool sequester’d vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.” ~~ Thomas Gray —...

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On to the bonus round….

Ffolkes, “E’en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E’en in our ashes live their wonted fires.” ~~ Thomas Gray, “Elegy in a Country Churchyard”, Stanza 23 ~~ Bravery…. Hajime…. Once again, I find...

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