Author: Ergo, the Ogre
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Barbie’s Big Adventure
It’s time once again for What do you See? Sadje of Keep it Alive fame is our host. We are to write a poem, short story or caption relative to the image below. “What’s wrong Barbz? You seem a little tense or something.” “I’m afraid Ken will find out.” Barbie looked at Kevin as tears…
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3TC MM21 | The Stupid Triangle
Welcome to the daily Three Things Challenge.Use your imagination and creativity using one, two or all three words that may or may not be related. There are no restrictions regarding length, style, or genre, though please keep it family friendly. Tag your responses with 3TC, #threethingschallenge or TTC, and you can add Di’s logo if…
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3TC MM21 | Moths Don’t Cry
Welcome to the daily Three Things Challenge.Use your imagination and creativity using one, two or all three words that may or may not be related. There are no restrictions regarding length, style, or genre, though please keep it family friendly. Tag your responses with 3TC, #threethingschallenge or TTC, and you can Di’s logo if you…
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2nd Grade & Why I’m Not Catholic
The piece below recounts the actual events of a day at St. James Elementary School in Arlington Heights, IL. 1966, or so. I flunked a phonics test and Sister Eleanor is scowling like Satan: goose-stepping back and forth, spitting “God Hates You Brats.” She doesn’t know that God likes kids, even brats and kids who…
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Sparkle in Black
It’s time for Song Lyric Sunday again! This week, our host Jim Adams has tasked us with finding a song with the word black in the title. After much deliberation, I chose Black Slacks by the Sparkletones. The Story According to IMBD.com and Wikipedia.com, The Sparkletones are a terrifically talented and dynamic rockabilly group from…
aka, The Abject Muse 