tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post6717409393935122997..comments2024-03-10T07:14:33.790-03:00Comments on Procrastinating Donkey: Retreating in Pantsjenny_ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-26245987635456621572017-04-21T14:29:39.429-03:002017-04-21T14:29:39.429-03:00Homemade candy? I'm intrigued! Have you blogge...Homemade candy? I'm intrigued! Have you blogged about that? jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-3189667945221150092017-04-21T14:28:46.421-03:002017-04-21T14:28:46.421-03:00Thanks - lately I'm noticing an improvement ev...Thanks - lately I'm noticing an improvement every day, so I think I'm on the mend!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-14666573828283168632017-04-21T12:23:34.249-03:002017-04-21T12:23:34.249-03:00I don't know if I commented on this one yet, f...I don't know if I commented on this one yet, funny first poem. I don't like either, either. Unless it's homemade candy, then I'm there. Yum.The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-27707657937022719272017-04-21T00:09:18.582-03:002017-04-21T00:09:18.582-03:00Rationing your peanut butter cups, that's funn...Rationing your peanut butter cups, that's funny.<br /><br />Sorry though that you're not all the way feeling well. Hope you get more healed up and on the double.The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-72111511314133280452017-04-20T15:33:05.705-03:002017-04-20T15:33:05.705-03:00You have written a fine piece based on those photo...You have written a fine piece based on those photos; I love the imagery of the cat's blackness seeping away and being stolen by the shadow! Thank you, YP.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-65421963506614474272017-04-20T06:29:29.304-03:002017-04-20T06:29:29.304-03:00Your pictures engendered this...
SHADOWS
Perpetu...Your pictures engendered this...<br /><br />SHADOWS<br /><br />Perpetually following<br />Distorting or defining<br />Even in moonlight<br />You can't shake them off.<br />Once I saw a black cat<br />Lounging on bleached decking<br />Somewhere in Sunny Canada<br />And in her cataleptic state<br />It was as if her blackness<br />Was seeping between the cracks<br />Stolen by her feline shadow<br />Leaking back into The Earth<br />Where cauldrons bubble<br />Far below.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-4208750590965433942017-04-19T15:02:00.364-03:002017-04-19T15:02:00.364-03:00Such kind words, baili - thank you. Mr. Black Cat ...Such kind words, baili - thank you. Mr. Black Cat is very handsome indeed!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-48068430098281150422017-04-19T05:21:30.247-03:002017-04-19T05:21:30.247-03:00very nice poetry my dear friend!
i love your spi...very nice poetry my dear friend!<br /><br />i love your spirit which is strong and positive .<br />this is something what we really need to stay calm and focus on the filled part of glass.<br />you are blessed with amazing sense of humor .<br />interestingly captured pics .<br />mr black is handsome and how nicely you captured two of his bailihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06498012175058870980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-8023162745126912462017-04-18T13:16:04.730-03:002017-04-18T13:16:04.730-03:00Haha! That's definitely a compliment to her!Haha! That's definitely a compliment to her!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-28225772860599252802017-04-18T12:35:16.878-03:002017-04-18T12:35:16.878-03:00That is some awesome poetry! The first one reminds...That is some awesome poetry! The first one reminds me of me and the second reminds me of someone that makes me almost as happy to see her leave as arrive.Jonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170214396483091419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-49968679396781207532017-04-17T22:49:34.349-03:002017-04-17T22:49:34.349-03:00Hee hee! Maybe he does! You made me laugh :)Hee hee! Maybe he does! You made me laugh :)jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-8924227218913433872017-04-17T22:49:08.646-03:002017-04-17T22:49:08.646-03:00Thanks, e; that's good advice. I hope you'...Thanks, e; that's good advice. I hope you're well over your chest cold by now. It was a doozy, wasn't it?jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-46120011907199783392017-04-17T22:48:17.574-03:002017-04-17T22:48:17.574-03:00Just to set your mind at ease, it's actually q...Just to set your mind at ease, it's actually quite hard to get a good look at that, even with a hand mirror. Relax :) hehjenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-54244182961147636752017-04-17T22:46:19.319-03:002017-04-17T22:46:19.319-03:00Thanks, John. I like to share the blogs I like wit...Thanks, John. I like to share the blogs I like with others who are looking for a good read :)jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-62226100023726310012017-04-17T22:45:27.844-03:002017-04-17T22:45:27.844-03:00Gah!! A bit like the original Grimm Fairy Tales .....Gah!! A bit like the original Grimm Fairy Tales ... but funny. I have often made the mistake of thinking people in the old days had no sense of humour. Wrong!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-39705244912885242942017-04-17T22:20:01.621-03:002017-04-17T22:20:01.621-03:00Mr. Black Cat's shadow looks like Batman. I be...Mr. Black Cat's shadow looks like Batman. I bet Mr. Black Cat thinks he's a super hero.Marthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09262406079948479112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-63711582912191896592017-04-17T22:03:11.527-03:002017-04-17T22:03:11.527-03:00Ogden Nash is a favorite...Love your photos...buil...Ogden Nash is a favorite...Love your photos...build your walks over time...feel better soon.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-33831506388546050222017-04-17T18:43:00.821-03:002017-04-17T18:43:00.821-03:00I try very hard never to look at myself 'in re...I try very hard never to look at myself 'in retreat'...too scary. Lovin' the black kitty.only slightly confusedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08165115156889904978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-13232463486634173362017-04-17T17:22:02.986-03:002017-04-17T17:22:02.986-03:00You'll get your strength back soon. Thanks fo...You'll get your strength back soon. Thanks for putting me on your list of blogs you enjoy. I'm putting your Procrastinating Donkey on my list. John Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185765129472832100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-53000835602733377672017-04-17T17:03:37.081-03:002017-04-17T17:03:37.081-03:00From a book I had when I was a teen that I just lo... From a book I had when I was a teen that I just looked up online:<br /><br />The Stern Parent<br /><br />Father heard his Children scream,<br />So he threw them in the stream,<br />Saying, as he drowned the third,<br />“Children should be seen, not heard!”<br /><br />Graham, Harry (as “Col. D. Streamer”). Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes. New York: R. H. Russell 1901<br /><br />Also:<br /> <br />Grandpapa fell down the drain<br />And couldn't scramble out again<br />Now he's floating down the sewer<br />There's one Grandpapa the fewer.<br /><br /> The book was called "Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes and More Ruthless Rhymes" and it seems to still be in print.<br /> Wonderful photo of the cat, by the way.<br /><br /> -Doug in Oaklanddinthebeasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12941071534250216503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-31590219699941625552017-04-17T14:08:35.420-03:002017-04-17T14:08:35.420-03:00A master!A master!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-71810697337131327342017-04-17T14:08:19.451-03:002017-04-17T14:08:19.451-03:00Hah!!Hah!!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-33893162044908539732017-04-17T14:07:59.974-03:002017-04-17T14:07:59.974-03:00Thank you, Shadows & Light Steve! Actually I t...Thank you, Shadows & Light Steve! Actually I thought of your blog title when I took that. And I agree about the cruddy viruses :)jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-89359427250306549882017-04-17T14:06:22.579-03:002017-04-17T14:06:22.579-03:00Nash's poetry is fun, isn't it? Let's ...Nash's poetry is fun, isn't it? Let's be cats in our next life, EC :)jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3405619091794912972.post-84939943992340947212017-04-17T14:03:26.108-03:002017-04-17T14:03:26.108-03:00I'd love to have heard him on a quiz show! And...I'd love to have heard him on a quiz show! And thank you for the new word "pawky"!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.com