Chapter 1: The Wrestling Venriloquist, a blackout & an enormous stuffed animal Opening Image Shawndrina hated hand exercises. In the background Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” was playing and with a sock over her left hand, she went through the motion of trying to make the sock look like it was singing. It was a detached sort... Continue Reading →
Strike While It’s Hot
Nature is not Docile
At Overlook Park, while enjoying an everything bagel, at least 9 different bird species flew by. A tiny warbler, with its surprisingly bright yellow breast, landed in the mustang grape vine, but it was a yellow-bellied flycatcher who stole the show. It shot out from an oak branch for a direct hit on a dragonfly.... Continue Reading →
World-wide Helium Shortage
A silver Chevy crew cab truck, moving too fast through the curves, had a bunch of balloons sticking out its back passenger window. I couldn't hear them, but it was obvious the balloons were making some sort of beating sound because they were being throttled. Out the other windows were hands, waving and swaying and... Continue Reading →