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Category Archives: mischievious
The Words Of The Fool
As well as scamps and scoundrels the most devious and despicable are often seated near the head of the table where they may ensure the most damage! Jake The Words Of The Fool To sit upon the golden … Continue reading
Hi, Neighbor
Well, would you look at this, (please do) two consecutive days of new posts by yours truly. I don’t know how or why it happened all of a sudden, after what has been a significant creative drought, but … Continue reading
Posted in humor, illegal, mischievious, misery, Neighbors, night shades, passion, Peeping Tom, poet, Poetry, Summer, warning, Why is it?, women
Tagged Home, Jack Downing, Jake, nature, Neighbors, outdoors, Poetry, relationships, Saturday
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Just Some Passage Of Time
This is a first hand report on the process of aging and the results of same. Please enjoy the latest emission from the mind of a newly inducted curmudgeon. Time does not necessarily heal all wounds my … Continue reading
Posted in children, Elders, fleeting time, history, humor, in my opinion, life, lifetime, Magic line, men, mischievious, old days, poet, Poetry, scars, warning, women
Tagged crossing the line, fine wine, Jack Downing, Jake, old timer, passage, relationships, the aging process, Thought
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My Dog Pride
This is a work of fiction, no animals were injured, in any fashion, during this production. Any resemblance to any other canine, living or dead, is purely coincidental and is not intended to bring tears to the eyes … Continue reading
Posted in dog, humor, Make Believe, mischievious, mutt, old days, poet, pride, tears
Tagged accidents, Dogs, Jack Downing, Jake, Pets, Pride, relationships, Work
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Halo ‘Round The Moon
The full moon is upon us and with a halo sends a warning! Be wary my friends, of strange birds and the howling wind. Not all winds are fair nor foul, just ask the wolf … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Earth and Us, environment, humor, mischievious, poet, warning
Tagged Jack Downing, Jake, nature, omens, outdoors, Thought, weather
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Kinda
I wrote this five years ago as a song, and of course if you’ve followed this blog for any length of time, you know how that song lyrics thing worked out for me.. So I published it as … Continue reading
Posted in humor, mischievious, mortal coil, Music, poet, song writer, Songs and Dances, thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged Health, Jack Downing, Poetry, Pregnancy, relationships, Thought, WordPress
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A Wizard’s Revenge
I think we should start off the weekend with a little bit of good-natured humor, wizard style. This is an older poem that I have, again, revised for your reading pressure pleasure. Have a terrific weekend everyone, … Continue reading
Posted in apparitions, command, history, humor, lifetime, Magic line, Make Believe, mischievious, Uncategorized, warning
Tagged google search, Jack Downing, Jake, Poetry, relationships
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Cynical Development
A little something to ponder as you attempt to prepare your children for the real world. Have a thoughtful Sunday, Jake. Cynical Development When do we begin to develop, a cynical look at the world? Is it from … Continue reading
Posted in bull, children, education, honesty, life, Make Believe, mischievious, old days, Spirits
Tagged cynicism, Fairy Tales, Jack Downing, Jake, Poetry, Thought
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Between
Ghosts. Do you believe? Here’s what I think. Enjoy your Sunday, Jake. BETWEEN Their spirits wander still, they say as they did back in their living day, when feeling, breathing, beings were before death’s visit on him or … Continue reading
Posted in apparitions, demise, ghosts, haunted house, history, mischievious, old days, Spirits
Tagged Jack Downing, Jake, Sunday, Thought
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I’d Rather Be Wealthy
I think a little humor may be in order for a spring, winter, winter/ spring day. The following is tongue-in-cheek, but I still would like to hit that jackpot.. Have a wonderful Thursday everyone, Jake. I’d Rather Be Wealthy … Continue reading
Posted in good luck, honesty, humor, Make Believe, mischievious, peace, wealth and worth, women
Tagged Jack Downing, Jake, relationships, Thought, Wishing
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