Daily Archives: June 13, 2013

Put your funny bone to the test with They Might Be Giants!

Posted on June 13, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kf51FpBuXQ My favorite, most quirky band, “They Might Be Giants,” invites you to put science to the test in this smart and witty music video. Enjoy and please hypothesize responsibly!

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Terraform by storm

Posted on June 13, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
Raindrops distend from scores of swelling celestial abdomens. Cumulus umbilical clouds  channel oblong beads onto umbrellas, birthing belly button ripples in pools below, circumscribing rings around the root and marrow of all living things.…

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Quilting with cottonwords

Posted on June 13, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Quilting with cottonwords Click on the link above to browse an older poem of mine inspired by crafty black cottonwoods.  As with many of my posts, I try to shed light on Nature in new ways that capture the imagination. … Continue reading →

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Dagwood not dogwood

Posted on June 13, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Full-bodied deciduous dishes, teal-ish tongues reclined to imbibe rain and sunshine, wood carved into skewers a.k.a. dags, giving you your shish kabob nickname, now lost on a dog, looks  deceive utility.

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a part / apart

Posted on June 13, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
So many times I have tried to force myself onto an idea as though it were my mind’s own, but it is not –  it is a shared dialogue between me, you, this universe, …

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Shade on shade

Posted on June 13, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Oblong evening shadows splayed played laid as semi- opaque shade over green organic earth shades

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Euphoric recalled

Posted on June 13, 2013 by tyler4turtles

My mind stands in line, brain cells behind cells, disgruntled customers waiting their turn to be heard before losing word-purchasing nerves.

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