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From The Pillowbook: “We two remake our world by naming it together, knowing what words mean for us and for the others for whom current coin is cold speech – but we say, the tree, the pool, and see the fire in air, the sun, our sun, anybody’s sun, the… Continue Reading Favorite Quote
You know those little flaps of lip skin you get in the winter? The ones that when you insist on tugging on them finally come off with a chunk of healthy skin? So how stupid does it make me that I do this every single day all winter? / Digg… Continue Reading More Stupid Human Bits
Nick
This is my brain on Yoga: Ok, it’s hot in here, but I can take it. I’m naturally flexible, this will be a piece of cake. So what that that woman can fold her body in half? So what? 10 minutes in: Ok, yes, yes, breathe in, fingers locked, reach… Continue Reading FOOK Yoga!
Na na na nanana naaaaaaa. People, it’s Friday. Time to smile. / Digg this / Stumble this
I know this one has been circulating for a while, but maybe like me this will be your first time seeing it. The apple exploding is actually quite beautiful, but the watermelon? One hair on the side of disturbing. Too easy to imagine that as a body. *Shiver* / Digg… Continue Reading Don’t Try This at Home
You may have noticed Velvet Verbosity has been “off air” since last Tuesday. That makes nearly a week of dead air space. If I were a disc jockey, I’d be out of a job. Was I plagued with writer’s block? No. Carried off by my local caveman? No. Lost in… Continue Reading Stay Tuned for a Regular Posting
Sitting in a cafe, pondering stuff, feeling the pulse of the place and realized it’s almost Tuesday and I haven’t written here in a few days. There’s not much cohesive to write about but I could share a random sampling of tidbits. Actually, there are a few posts brewing underground,… Continue Reading Almost Tuesday
I don’t know about you, but this has been a long grueling week, and with not much to look forward to on Monday (in fact Monday could be a pretty bad day for the Velvet Verbosity household), I plan to squeeze as much enjoyment out of this weekend as possible. … Continue Reading TGIF People!
Some things you just don’t want to know. And don’t forget this week’s 100 Word Challenge. It’s not too late and don’t you want the opportunity to pick the next great challenge? Oh, I dunno. 100 Words on Ennui, or 100 Words on Belly Button Lint, or 100 Words on… Continue Reading Too Much Information
Nick
Ben and Jerry’s Vermonty Python. / Digg this / Stumble this
