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Check This Out – Egyptian Statue Moving


Check This Out! Mystery over museum’s moving statue. Video here …  Egyptian statue moving Time-lapse footage shows an Egyptian statue moving in it’s glass display cabinet, according to a Manchester Museum. The museum says it installed a stop-motion camera after reports the carving had started changing position, despite apparently not being moved by human hands for 80 years. The 10 inch stone statue dates back to 1800 BC. Picture: Khana Spector © … Continue reading Check This Out – Egyptian Statue Moving

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Ha Ha Ha: Bonk (Updated)


Tell us a joke! Knock-knock joke, long story with a unexpected punchline, great zinger — all jokes are welcome! Photographers, artists, poets: show us FUNNY. Update: I’ve got one, I’ve got one …. “Knock, knock” Who’s there?” “Daily” “Daily who?” “Daily Prompt!” BOOM, BOOM … Sorry! OK … Firstly, I’m really useless at telling jokes. Secondly, whenever I hear a really good joke I forget … Continue reading Ha Ha Ha: Bonk (Updated)

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Tagline: Mantra – For Your Pleasure & Delight


Often, our blogs have taglines. But what if humans did, too? What would your tagline be? Photographers, artists, poets: show us ADVERTISING. Mantra Actually the human equivalent of the tagline is probably the mantra, at least for me it is. For any one who has ventured down the road of mysticism, in any of it’s forms, the mantra is usually one of the essential items … Continue reading Tagline: Mantra – For Your Pleasure & Delight

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Curves – Paris Style


Share a picture of CURVES and explain why you chose that picture! I took this picture when I was in Paris  for a weekend with my eldest grandson. He was nine years old  & was very impressed with this monument. I remember him tugging at my arm & saying, “Look Nanny, boobs!”. I think it demonstrates curves in one of their most appreciated forms. Curves Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Curves – Paris Style

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Singin’ in the Rain: Ducks, Lightning & Rainbows


Safe inside, toasty warm, while water pitter-patters on the roof… describe your perfect, rainy afternoon. Photographers, artists, poets: show us RAIN. I remember one summer afternoon in London. We had one of those wonderful mid-summer thunder storms that usually happen in the middle of a picnic. This time we were at home &, looking out of the window, saw that our street had turned into … Continue reading Singin’ in the Rain: Ducks, Lightning & Rainbows

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Ripped Into the Headline: New Guidelines for the Use of the Weekend


Write about something that happened over the weekend as though it’s the top story on your local paper. Photographers, artists, poets show us something from your WEEKEND. The government announced “New Guidelines for the Use of the Weekend” today: 1. Be Intentional – Your time is precious, use it or lose it. 2. Experience Something – Get out of the house & use your senses. … Continue reading Ripped Into the Headline: New Guidelines for the Use of the Weekend

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Never: Never Say Never


Tell us about a thing you’ll never write about. Photographers, artists, poets: show us FORBIDDEN.  Never Say Never I never said, I never would, It’s not that it’s forbidden. I never said, I never could, & wouldn’t want it hidden. I never said, you never should. You knew I was just kidding. So let it now be understood, that fear does the forbidding. 🙂 Never … Continue reading Never: Never Say Never

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Tourist Trap: Akka, Akko, Acre


What’s your dream tourist destination — either a place you’ve been and loved, or a place you’d love to visit? What about it speaks to you? Photographers, artists, poets: show us VACATION. Akka, Akko, Acre – A city with many names & that’s not counting Ake, Akre & ‘St. John d’Acre’ as it was called during the crusades. The ancient Egyptians possibly called it Aak … Continue reading Tourist Trap: Akka, Akko, Acre

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Weekly Photo Challenge: The Sign Says – Einstein Was Here


Proof that I stood in the same place as Einstein. Yes Einstein stood here 90 years ago & planted this very tree. Proof that I married a tree-hugger. I chose this sign because when I read it I couldn’t believe my eyes. I was taking photo’s of other things, trying to get a decent shot for a Flickr Friday submission when I suddenly spotted the … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: The Sign Says – Einstein Was Here

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Bittersweet Memories: The Gift – Sanctuary


You receive a gift that is bittersweet and makes you nostalgic. What is it? Photographers, show us GIFT. My personal sanctuary is my ‘bittersweet’ gift from the universe. I consider it ‘bittersweet’  because. although it is the most precious gift I have ever received, it took many years of suffering & confusion before I was ready to accept it. As soon as I did accept … Continue reading Bittersweet Memories: The Gift – Sanctuary

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