Wade on Birmingham

Archive for December, 2007

baby brigade

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Many mamas in
the making. Hope it’s not some
infantile outburst.

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papa needs another miracle

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

I’m addicted to
the dreidel, but only till
I win back my beans.

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unwrapped

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Not using bags or
boxes or paper. Lazy
or eco-friendly?

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the future of art

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Turntables, talent,
exhibits, networking, Gen
Y takes up the cause.

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past bedtime

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Grownups’ chat becomes
wrestle time for moppets when
Sandman runs behind.

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opening night at the pepper

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Post-modern sketches
grace bare walls as onlookers
nibble on cheeses.

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peeping with the fishes

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Dark half-circles stain
underside of eyes, fixed marks
of poor sleep schedule.

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the screwy days of late november

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Autumn is summer
in Southern clime, when outside
it’s 72.

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breakfast in the cube

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Banana, peanuts,
Diet Coke and vitamins.
No time for real meal.

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wake up, little snoozy

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Giant ball of flames
stalks horizon for dozers.
An alarm buzzes.

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favorite grizzard joke

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Looking at bulldog
licking … “I wish I could do that.”
“That dog would bite you-u-u!”

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i have gone to the mall 18 times

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Online shopping can’t
compare to joy of parking,
crowds and dirty aisles.

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bird is the word

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Cruel dressing, to have
ungainly paper socks to
mask those turkey legs.

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just a chat

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Ringtone brings world to
standstill. New voice pierces gloom
with friendly nuance.

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down in the tumps

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

His heart went tump-tump
as he tumped over the pans
fixin’ to fix lunch.

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