Monthly Archives: October 2021

A Rhyme for Halloween

October 31, to the delight of children, has become a candy scavenge in the U.S. Our celebrations of the eerie and macabre are pretty bland compared to the holiday’s origins, but as long as people gather in the dark to scare … Continue reading

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Biden’s Message to Mother Earth-Gaia-Dunia

by IRENE FOWLER, Contributor “Awaken to life-giving golden sunlight and the tidal force of the silver moon; Planetary existence reliant on a single energising, dynamic, cosmic heartbeat; Proclaiming the sacred synergy and delicate balance of the universe; Increasing, frightful cacophonies, … Continue reading

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TCS: Birthplace of Phantoms – a Prelude to Halloween

Good Morning!   ______________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early riserson Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum,so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole inyour brainpan, feel free to add a comment.______________________________ Believe nothing you hear, … Continue reading

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TCS: Everything Remains Unchanged, but Nothing Stays the Same

. . Good Morning! ______________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a comment. … Continue reading

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Washington D.C. Jihadists: There Be Lions

by IRENE FOWLER, Contributor “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let those enter who are … Continue reading

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TCS: It Fits Your Palm Just So – 200 Years in 16 Poems and 5 Quotes

Good Morning! ______________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a comment. ______________________________ Poetry … Continue reading

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A Prince of Darkness and Election Fraudits

by IRENE FOWLER, Contributor   Democracy is like the sun; it reaches and touches every individual. – Irene Fowler __________________________ Good morning everyone and welcome. Whatever your preferred flavour of life is – sweet, savoury, spicy or somethin’ else, welcome … Continue reading

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TCS: Just Grab a Line – Five Days of a Literary Week

Good Morning! ______________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early riserson Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum,so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole inyour brainpan, feel free to add a comment.______________________________ “Look at your feet. You … Continue reading

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