Monthly Archives: August 2020

Five-Hundred Word Challenge 746: About a Desert

Crossing expanses upon expanses and following the rolling dunes that change form and reshape themselves in some sort of eternal dance of metamorphosis. Perhaps they are a great amorphous body rather than some giant landscape. Perhaps. Crossing requires time and … Continue reading

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Frame’s gaps

I’m not quite sure what I was aiming for when I took this photo, other than capturing the bridge’s structure at a specific angle. I think I did a good job of showing space. The bridge is not the widest … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 745: Morning Beckons

The morning beckons the waking of the up as opposed to the falling of the down and soon the ice thaws on the limbs, enabling a full range of movement into another place of time and history. That is the … Continue reading

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Open 7 Days

So I was writing about a particular band for the next five-hundred word challenge, but I found that as I was writing about them the discussion of them and their emotional weight would not serve well for that kind of … Continue reading

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tricot: Makkuro Review

This is a review I should’ve started and finished a while ago. Instead I started and finished it today. It’s not as fleshed out as I would like, but I think I get across some of what I was trying … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 744: Just Some Rambling About Creating a Whole Body of Work

Sometimes it is quite difficult to create a whole body of work. Sometimes. Not always. There is a distinction, but I’m not going to go into that. This is just a springboard for other things. That is the way it … Continue reading

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Sunrise Crane

When I arrived at Hurstville the other morning I had a few minutes to kill, so I went to a rooftop parking area to catch some of the sunrise. I saw this and felt a strong desire to take a … Continue reading

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A Poem About Attempting to Write a Poem

I really need to work on poetry. Well, I don’t, but despite my lack of being able to create something decent, I enjoy writing poems. Anyway, here’s a poem about trying to write a poem. Nothing fancy. It’s lacking and … Continue reading

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Yellow Clouds

I was stuffing around a fair bit when I was processing this image. Don’t know why I stated the obvious, but there you go. I kept this as it is as, to me, it seems almost like this looks like … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 743: And Then Some

Surely when in jest, gesticulating gestures go good, or something to similar effect. I think. Perhaps I don’t think. Perhaps the idea of thinking is something that we trick ourselves into believing when all we’re doing is running on instinct, … Continue reading

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