Archive | September 10, 2014
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House of Games (1987)
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
A prominent psychiatrist is seduced by the world of con men and confidence games in Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet’s 1987 directorial debut, House of Games. Dr. Margaret Ford (Lindsay Crouse) enjoys a thriving career, including the recent publication of a well-received book called Driven: Compulsion and…
Things cats have no use for
Originally posted on Mageowl's Blog:
Tonight I’m sharing with you a few things that cats have no use for. I’m also including for your delight a brief reason why they don’t need these items. Night vision goggles (cats can see purr-fectly well in the dark as it is) Mouse traps (traps take the fun…
Flash fiction mini competition
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
September’s mini competiton on Elizabeth Frattaroli’s blog is flash fiction. The piece must be no more than 50 words on the theme of Mystery and Magic. This is my entry. The ritual was over, the masked women retreated, leaving her to savour her triumph. She lay exhausted but ecstatic—the…
August moon
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Harvest moon sails Big-bellied across the August sky Drenching the hanging vines With the thick pale frosting Of a midnight wedding cake ?
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 