In three weeks we’ll say goodbye to spring. I’d like to savor the coolness before the heat moves in. Three new poems in the name of Spring: Afternoon The wind waves the leavesrustling boughs above the streetwrestling the giant. Flowering Red tulips are gonepurple iris in their steadpeonies so soon… That’s my […]
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Why the Madison soccer (football) team of course! For a joke snowdrift deep in irony, our professional soccer team Forward Madison has a pink flamingo as its mascot. “The world’s second favorite team” has inspired loyalty since their start date in May 2018 and a rosy throng of yard decorations has sprung up all over […]
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Hola, glad you stopped by. Very excited to show you a few photos and tell you the latest news… Today we have a very special guest photographer, my dear friend Eagle. Word from the bird: Fake Flamenco reached 400 Followers this week! ¡Olé! I appreciate each one of you. Together we build bridges and create […]
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3 silly signs we saw. Yesterday, Eagle and I went on a bike ride to a park nearby. For me, this was a grand achievement. My ankle has healed enough to pedal, hurrah! As we traveled along the bike path, we saw the funniest sign, if taken out of context: We’d never seen a tree […]
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Surprise! March 6th is the earliest date for snowdrops on my calendar here in Madison. The previous morning we had clumps of snow, which melted before noon. Happy nearly spring! Gracias for reading Fake Flamenco! ¡Olé! -Rebecca For more photos, see Six Word Saturday!
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How can we beautify Madison? The Madison Arts Council has colorful designs by local artists on three dozen utility boxes around downtown and east side of the city. Since my pace has slowed down in the last week due to my leg injury, my partner drove me around for a from-the-car-photo-shoot of our curbside art […]
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