Author Archives: joey

Collection

The idea of collection has certain implications. One may have many dust bunnies and it doesn’t mean one collects dust bunnies, now does it? Imagine if you will, a person whose dust bunnies are displayed proudly… I’ve decided I’m not a … Continue reading

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JusJoJan & SoCS — The Long What

What do I wanna write? Hm. Maybe just some rambling. It’s Stream of Consciousness Saturday and I do feel a bit purge-y. I put my canvas slip-on shoes away and I’ve rubbed oil into my skin and my bottom lip … Continue reading

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Leadership

Me on Leadership: I lead only when I have to. Then I begrudge the incompetence of others and resent being forced to leave my comfort zone. I don’t like to lead. I don’t like to follow. I prefer to march to the beat of my … Continue reading

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#ThursdayDoors — Julian-Clarke Home

Last week I showed you my pictures of the Irvington Presbyterian Church, and I’m staying in Irvington again this week. Irvington is a historical neighborhood in Indianapolis, Indiana. Here are the doors on the Julian-Clarke house: Too blurry? I know, I … Continue reading

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Just Jotting about Sacrifice

When I discovered the topic for today was sacrifice, I said to Sassy, “I’m going to write a blog post like ‘I have been sacrificing all my time for Just Jot it January,’ and just be all ‘Bye!’” We laughed. It’s not … Continue reading

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Just Jotting Share Your World 2016 #2

1. Do you believe in extraterrestrials or life on other planets? Yes, of course. You almost kinda have to, don’tcha? It seems unlikely that we’d be the only planet with intelligent, sentient beings. Maybe they’re just like us, maybe they’re lil green men, maybe they’re … Continue reading

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Effortless

Today’s Just Jot it January prompt is effortless, which I’m happy to say, actually is. (Thanks for the great prompt, Dan!) I grew up among three industrious parents and between them, I was subjected to a large menu of their … Continue reading

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Snow Sanity

Like so many other places, we’ve been experiencing such mild, autumnal temperatures, it hasn’t felt much like winter at all. The Mister woke me with, “You got your winter wonderland.” As soon as I opened the curtains, Cletus the Dog Kitten jumped … Continue reading

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Title — Where do the Cheetahs fit in?

I woke up on the right side of the bed, but with not enough covers, which I think is because my husband uses blanket stealing to subliminally lure me to his side of the bed so that he can wrap … Continue reading

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Like Looking for Four-Leaf Clovers

Today’s prompt is honorable. Kinda funny sentence, isn’t it? Like, does that mean the other prompts are corrupt? In truth, I never thought much about honor until I’d been married for a spell, because The Mister uses the word honor … Continue reading

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