Frolicking in the snow last year. It is time for another Use Me and Abuse Me Day here on the Wild Ride. This is my way of thanking all of you for reading my blog. It is like having a huge party so all my friends can meet each other! This is your chance to... Continue Reading →
Boo!
Are you feeling it yet? That creepy spine tingling shiver that crawls up your back leaving your little hairs all electrified? Are you seeing shadowy figures in the dark corners of your house? Do they vanish as you gasp while swinging around towards the entity? Well, I am here to get you in the mood.... Continue Reading →
Move Over Reese Witherspoon!
After all the begging, pleading, and licking, I caved. No, I didn't run out and buy those fancylike hiking shoes even though Roxy has been lusting for them. She still LOVES her Ghetto Mittens. She wouldn't take no for an answer, so I gave in and made another movie. I know you think her Ghetto Mittens... Continue Reading →
Use Me and Abuse Me Day – Time to Party!
Hello all you Wild Riders out there! It's time for another Use Me and Abuse Me Day! Yep. It's that special day when you can use my blog to meet some new writers and make some new friends. Go through your posts and pick one you think the guests might enjoy. Paste ONE link (URL),... Continue Reading →
Taking It to New Heights
While typing away in my little corner of the sunroom, my dog Roxy started a barking fit in the garage. I assumed the door was wide open and a bird had flown in. Have you ever noticed that an entire wall can be open, but a bird will insist on trying to fly through a... Continue Reading →
Make a Wish!
When you make a wish, does one pop into your head or do you have to think for a minute or two? A wish is a hope or desire and I've had my share, but I’m really careful what I wish since so many have come true.
Want to Get Higher?
You never know what you might see in your own backyard, especially if you live in Colorado. While growing up in Wisconsin, I never once set eyes on a hot air balloon. The abundance of trees and lakes make cloud hopping too risky. My only experience with them was in the movie, The Wizard of Oz.... Continue Reading →
Be Careful What You Wish – 110 Word Flash Fiction
James hid it under a log hoping to forget, but the memory taunted him. He returned to work as if nothing had happened, but that cawing crow; it never left him alone. He could hear its call while he moved boxes in the warehouse. It glared with its beady yellow eye when he left the... Continue Reading →
Use Me and Abuse Me II – A Virtual Blog Party
It’s virtual blog party time! All you have to do is go through your old blog posts and pick one that may have been missed by readers. Come back here and paste one link (URL), in the comment section of my blog. Feel free to include a short “hook” to entice other readers to your... Continue Reading →
My Gelatinous Friends
As spring slides into summer, my thoughts turn to jellyfish; don’t yours? I find these undulating sea creatures so fascinating with long tendrils trailing behind their gelatinous bodies. They are the ballerinas of the deep while dancing through the ocean current. Skeletonless, they are original shapeshifters. When confronting an enemy, the dance transforms into a... Continue Reading →