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Ye Pirate’s Weekly Friday Gripe & Rant…GRRR!
Imran Khan, the Pakistani cricketer turned politician, has been stopped by US immigration officials and questioned about his views on US drone strikes in his country, party officials have said. Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Movement for Justice party (PTI), has campaigned vociferously for
Ye Pirate’s Weekly Friday Gripe & Rant…GRRR!
Imran Khan, the Pakistani cricketer turned politician, has been stopped by US immigration officials and questioned about his views on US drone strikes in his country, party officials have said. Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Movement for Justice party (PTI), has campaigned vociferously for
Weekly Photo Challenge ~ From Above
From above; high up in a tall pine tree, higher than it appears in this zoom lense photo, she checks for the possibility of awakened bears in Lappland, in the faded light, with still a lot of work to do
Weekly Photo Challenge ~ From Above
From above; high up in a tall pine tree, higher than it appears in this zoom lense photo, she checks for the possibility of awakened bears in Lappland, in the faded light, with still a lot of work to do
Wordless Wednesday
It’s a mystery to me where this comes from, and where it goes…”this” being many things..originally meant to be “Wordless Wednesday” itself…
Wordless Wednesday
It’s a mystery to me where this comes from, and where it goes…”this” being many things..originally meant to be “Wordless Wednesday” itself…
Picture It & Write ~ Max Sidebottom-Smythe’s View
There are those born to explore, and there are those who have exploration thrust upon them. Max Sidebottom-Smythe had shifted to the latter, he realised, as his island sank slowly beneath him. Worse than that, he was nude, as any
Picture It & Write ~ Max Sidebottom-Smythe’s View
There are those born to explore, and there are those who have exploration thrust upon them. Max Sidebottom-Smythe had shifted to the latter, he realised, as his island sank slowly beneath him. Worse than that, he was nude, as any
Five Sentence Fiction – Edge
“Hola Christopher, where you been these days; it’s been a long, long time.” “Ciao my friend, well, I been to the East Indies!” “Oh don’ be crazy my friend, you know if you try to go there you’ll sail straight
Five Sentence Fiction – Edge
“Hola Christopher, where you been these days; it’s been a long, long time.” “Ciao my friend, well, I been to the East Indies!” “Oh don’ be crazy my friend, you know if you try to go there you’ll sail straight
Wild Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Overlooked
adventure travel and outdoor photography magazine LetsBeWild.com’s Wild Weekly Photo Challenge for bloggers This week’s Challenge is: Overlooked!
Wild Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Overlooked
adventure travel and outdoor photography magazine LetsBeWild.com’s Wild Weekly Photo Challenge for bloggers This week’s Challenge is: Overlooked!
Picture It & Write ~ Under The Moon
Miles rushed under wheels and spray showered out behind the pick up truck. The windscreen wipers were slushing slowly back and forth on the glass in front of us, and my thoughts had been interrupted by the sight of a
Picture It & Write ~ Under The Moon
Miles rushed under wheels and spray showered out behind the pick up truck. The windscreen wipers were slushing slowly back and forth on the glass in front of us, and my thoughts had been interrupted by the sight of a
A Writer’s Lair ~ Simiane de Rotonde
There are not many differences between a baker and a writer; both work odd hours, both provide our staple needs, both can only hope to garner enough sales to enjoy another sunrise. Both are often found wandering around the hills
A Writer’s Lair ~ Simiane de Rotonde
There are not many differences between a baker and a writer; both work odd hours, both provide our staple needs, both can only hope to garner enough sales to enjoy another sunrise. Both are often found wandering around the hills
100 Word Challenge For Grown Ups ~ The Key
“The key is where to find the key. If you know where to find the key, then you know the key. If you want to find the key, you must also want to look for it. If you want to
100 Word Challenge For Grown Ups ~ The Key
“The key is where to find the key. If you know where to find the key, then you know the key. If you want to find the key, you must also want to look for it. If you want to
Arabs Are Violent?
With the tone of the US media and academic debate about the Arab world over the years, and the anti-Islamic legislation passed in countries like Switzerland, who have banned minarets in the last years (as from 2009, not the call
Arabs Are Violent?
With the tone of the US media and academic debate about the Arab world over the years, and the anti-Islamic legislation passed in countries like Switzerland, who have banned minarets in the last years (as from 2009, not the call
Friday Fiction ~ A Career Change
Ol’ Pops Dawson had been a cleaner at Brisbane Airport as long as he’d been cleaning, but had never been in a plane. So it seemed natural when he saw the pilot’s hat and jacket behind the desk at the
Friday Fiction ~ A Career Change
Ol’ Pops Dawson had been a cleaner at Brisbane Airport as long as he’d been cleaning, but had never been in a plane. So it seemed natural when he saw the pilot’s hat and jacket behind the desk at the
Friday Fictioneers ~ The Code
Step by step. A grand last view, if not grand last words: “Keep movin’ ye rat!” A shove in the back. As if I’d stumble so easily! And even shady palm trees. . Step by step. T’wards my necklace of
Friday Fictioneers ~ The Code
Step by step. A grand last view, if not grand last words: “Keep movin’ ye rat!” A shove in the back. As if I’d stumble so easily! And even shady palm trees. . Step by step. T’wards my necklace of
Trifecta Meme (Info About A Blogger…)
Trifecta thought it might be fun and useful to get to know their community a little bit better. So created a meme. Here’s the answers: What is your name (real or otherwise)? Managua ‘Pirate’ Gunn Describe your writing style in
Trifecta Meme (Info About A Blogger…)
Trifecta thought it might be fun and useful to get to know their community a little bit better. So created a meme. Here’s the answers: What is your name (real or otherwise)? Managua ‘Pirate’ Gunn Describe your writing style in
Picture It & Write: An Absence Of Reason
Picture It & Write – CLICK T R A N S C R I P T = = = = = = = = = = = “When they let me out of the asylum I swore I’d never bathe
Picture It & Write: An Absence Of Reason
Picture It & Write – CLICK T R A N S C R I P T = = = = = = = = = = = “When they let me out of the asylum I swore I’d never bathe
For The Love Of Haiku
For the love of haiku 17 - A prompt; the image below…plus a pirate, loose with his tongue after a couple of teas…a tease this week from a buccaneer, coffee in hand and play in mind.. behind each mermaid is a
For The Love Of Haiku
For the love of haiku 17 - A prompt; the image below…plus a pirate, loose with his tongue after a couple of teas…a tease this week from a buccaneer, coffee in hand and play in mind.. behind each mermaid is a
Carpe Diem Special ~ Winter Trees
With the prompt given by Kristjaan, I want to go back to the basics, no clever stuff, just pure imagery, which in a haiku can be so much more powerful than a photograph, just as a novel can give so
Carpe Diem Special ~ Winter Trees
With the prompt given by Kristjaan, I want to go back to the basics, no clever stuff, just pure imagery, which in a haiku can be so much more powerful than a photograph, just as a novel can give so
Carpe Diem Haiku ~ Narcissus
Two haiku just to finish the year with, as I am so intrigued by this topic! ho chi minh embalmed despite his request not to narcissus withers . narcissus possess me let me be servant to your soul for mine
Carpe Diem Haiku ~ Narcissus
Two haiku just to finish the year with, as I am so intrigued by this topic! ho chi minh embalmed despite his request not to narcissus withers . narcissus possess me let me be servant to your soul for mine
Carpe Diem Daily Haiku ~ Hawk
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Carpe Diem Daily Haiku ~ Hawk
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