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by sasha
April 14th, 2016, 10:35 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: newcomer
Replies: 15
Views: 6121

Re: newcomer

leafsailors ghost wrote:Welcome! ...
saw wrote:welcome to S8... ....glad you came by
Thank you both for your welcome. I hope my contributions will be enjoyed!
by sasha
April 14th, 2016, 10:29 am
Forum: Haiku
Topic: haiga
Replies: 10
Views: 2693

Re: haiga

does the radiator work...? :mrgreen: great photo & question! bienvenido! thanks! The inspection tag on the boiler was dated 1987, and the photo was shot in 2007, so there's no telling how much crud had ossified in the radiator! welcome to S8....very nice, the photo is a great accompanist to the wor...
by sasha
April 14th, 2016, 10:08 am
Forum: Stories & Essays
Topic: A Child Is Born
Replies: 2
Views: 1061

A Child Is Born

I had to be dragged kicking and screaming into fatherhood. The enormity of the task – in both duration and import – terrified me. There was no way, I felt, that I was qualified to become a father. Maybe it’s because my own father was such an imposing figure to me that even in my 20s I sometimes won...
by sasha
April 14th, 2016, 6:43 am
Forum: Stories & Essays
Topic: OPEN YER DAMN EYES FOLKS (SooZ’s on a Rampage…)
Replies: 6
Views: 1508

Re: OPEN YER DAMN EYES FOLKS (SooZ’s on a Rampage…)

My God can beat up your God, & unless you bow down to him now, he'll be comin' after you.

Hey, nice little spread you got here. My God says I should take it for myself.
by sasha
April 14th, 2016, 6:13 am
Forum: Haiku
Topic: new ku 2016
Replies: 787
Views: 59012

Re: new ku 2016

a letter
fine stationery
what's this?
by sasha
April 13th, 2016, 3:40 pm
Forum: Stories & Essays
Topic: And so it goes..
Replies: 3
Views: 1389

Re: And so it goes..

really enjoyed this, esp. the little one's impressions of leaving the plane. The slow shuffling parade... spot on.
by sasha
April 13th, 2016, 11:11 am
Forum: Rant, Rage & Laugh
Topic: Grrrrrrrrrrrrr!
Replies: 4
Views: 1884

Re: Grrrrrrrrrrrrr!

Could not agree more. Want to disengage from the real world? Get an iToy! Just try not to run into me when you're sending text messages traveling 55 mph.
by sasha
April 13th, 2016, 11:03 am
Forum: Haiku
Topic: haiga
Replies: 10
Views: 2693

Re: haiga

thanks - something about abandoned buildings I can't pass up. Nice to meet you!
by sasha
April 13th, 2016, 9:20 am
Forum: Haiku
Topic: haiga
Replies: 10
Views: 2693

haiga

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by sasha
April 13th, 2016, 6:40 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: newcomer
Replies: 15
Views: 6121

Re: newcomer

Hi Doreen & Judih! Nice to have a few friends already seated as I take my place at the table. Please pass the pancakes...

Looks like a nice place with a lot to offer. I hope I can do my part.
by sasha
April 12th, 2016, 12:12 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: newcomer
Replies: 15
Views: 6121

newcomer

Hello, all - I'm a retired engineer/scientist sort with a fondness for haiku & photography (they're both essentially the same thing, after all). Currently a member of another artists' site that's shutting down, & looking for someplace else to set up camp. I saw some familiar names & faces here, & th...

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