Archives: Weekly Thoughts
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Wild Cards! October 5, 2015
Aspens in Durango! At one of the stops on the Photographer’s Train (see Photo above), the Aspens were incredibly gorgeous!! Everyone else was taking pictures of the steam engine; I was getting shots of the scenery!! To see a few of my favorites, see DurangoAspens. I’d be interested in knowing YOUR favorite(s)! Moose on the Loose!! While…
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Photo of the Week – Sep 28, 2015
Stonehaven, Scotland – on the North Sea Having just finished two Scotland Travelogue presentations, I’m still stuck in Scotland! 🙂 This picture – taken earlier in May of this year – was from the deck of our B & B – right on the North Sea. To see the Stonehaven picture(s) featured in June…
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Math is Not a Four Letter Word! – 9/28/15
So – Why isn’t 1 a Prime Number?? (Inspired by last week’s FoxTrot2 Cartoon!) Two common mistakes when it comes to primes: 1 is NOT considered a prime, and 2 is prime (the only even prime)!! The fact that 1 is not a prime is often confusing, right? After all, it is technically a number that is ‘divisible only…
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Wild Cards! – Sep 28, 2015
Krazy Pic! I admit I cracked up when I first saw this!! Let’s hope the cyclists don’t do the same! See KrPic15-25 (If you have trouble reading the sign in the first pic, it’s enlarged right below that.) Cartoon of the Week – a CLASSIC!! Last week’s cartoons centered around football. How can one think about football and…
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Photo of the Week – Sep 21, 2015
The Glenfinnan Viaduct – Scotland Sitting on the Ft. William – Maillag route, the viaduct is famous for its 21 arches, and for being featured (along with the train shown here) in the Harry Potter movies! This will be a repeat for those of you who saw it in the Travelogue e-mails sent in May. For a view from…
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Aunt Edna’s Wisdom – Sep 21, 2015
“Here today – gone yesterday!” December 24, 2013 The quotes are real, but Aunt Edna is fictional. Visit Weekly Sharings for more information on Aunt Edna and all the Weekly Sharings. Scroll to Week 3 for specific info on Aunt Edna. For an archive of previous shared sayings from Aunt Edna, visit Aunt Edna.
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Wild Cards! – Sep 21, 2015
Krazy Pic! This one may take you a minute, but look closely at the whole sign. I love it!! 🙂 See KrPic15-25 Cartoon(s) of the Week Fox Trot and Football!! Football season has begun, so we’ll celebrate with two of my favorite things: Foxtrot cartoons, and I’ll let you guess the other one. Can you find the…
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Photo of the Week – Sep 14, 2015
East Meets West Taken in Istanbul, Turkey in May 2012. The blend of East/West can be seen many places here. The country is 95-97% Muslim, yet is a democracy. The city is the only one in the world to literally reside on two different continents. (Europe and Asia). Here, three young Turkish women wear essentially western clothes, yet keep…
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It Could Be Verse! – Sep 14, 2015
Bananas’ fate is so unreal: To have appeal, they lose a peel. *** To see any/all of the previous Verses, visit Verse Archive
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Wild Cards! – Sep 14, 2015
Krazy Pics Same clever idea, two totally different approaches! 🙂 Which do you like better? See FairEnough! and WaitAMinute! Cartoon of the Week Two funny twists in today’s cartoon. See Business Ethics and be prepared to grin. The Laugh is on Campbell!! If you didn’t look at last week’s Brain Teasers, you missed your chance to razz me on my…