Monday, June 01, 2026
As summer begins
There were some great haiku this week! We had this from CraigA:
Virginia summers:
Swimming through hot, humid days -
Not my favorite.
However, summer
sweat beckons the relief of
cool Virgina falls!
Swimming through hot, humid days -
Not my favorite.
However, summer
sweat beckons the relief of
cool Virgina falls!
Jill Scoggins suffers from the heat, as well:
Texas driving: Hot,
humid Houston drains me. Heat
waves shimmer ahead.
humid Houston drains me. Heat
waves shimmer ahead.
I loved this anonymous entry:
Dinner on the deck
Soft evening air and good friends
Fireflies light the yard.
Soft evening air and good friends
Fireflies light the yard.
And two from IPLawGuy (who sent me the picture above from his childhood-- he is the kid next to the clown). First this:
Topcat the cartoon
Did the tune inspire the show?
Or, the song inspire The Lovin Spoonful?
Did the tune inspire the show?
Or, the song inspire The Lovin Spoonful?
And then this:
The Heat in Harlem
By Graham Parker, super
Summertime tune!
By Graham Parker, super
Summertime tune!
