Monthly Archives: Nov 2023
Crimson’s Creative Challenge #264
In this picture it’s clear to see
aspects of creativity
when an agile mind is set free
to make an object of such beauty
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Dies Natalis
On this day,
In 1832, Louisa M. Alcott, American novelist, probably best remembered for, “Little Women,” and 1898 saw the birth of C. S. Lewis, Irish writer of science fiction and numerous children’s books recounting adventures in the fictional land of Narnia.
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Dies Natalis
On this day,
In 1757 was born William Blake, English poet and painter and in 1820, Friedrich Engels, German socialist writer, friend and collaborator with Karl Marx.
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Literatus Obitus
On this day,
In 1993, death of Anthony Burgess, best known for, “A Clockwork Orange, “ subsequently turned into a controversial film.
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Dies Natalis
On this day,
Was born in 1849, Frances Hodgson Burnett, English author of such as, “Little Lord Fauntleroy and The Secret Garden,”
also, in 1713, Irish novelist, Laurence Stern, best known for, “Tristram Shandy.”
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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #263 #Autumnal fantasy
I went for a walk with a local wench
we stopped and sat down on this oak bench
the leaves on the trees were both golden and brown
wind blown flurries falling to the ground
with this rain of beauty from above
my thoughts strangely turned to love
but when I said how about it dear
she said no chance, especially here
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How Refurbished Electronics Reduce E-waste And Contribute To Environmental Sustainability
Are you a tech enthusiast with a knack for buying and flashing the latest electronic gadgets? Ever wondered where discarded electronic items end up? …
How Refurbished Electronics Reduce E-waste And Contribute To Environmental Sustainability
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Literatus Obitus
On this day,
In 1910 Count Leo Tolstoy, Russian author of, “War and Peace and Anna Karenina,” passed away in a railway carriage at Astopovo,
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Ronovan writes #Haiku weekly poetry prompt #489
So carpe diem
for it may not come again
a bird in the hand
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When the pen takes control. 