WelcomeVine: getting to know each other (no seeds, please)

and then from out of the blue.....

I like this phrase, 'from outta da blue', and I love the use of color as symbol in speech. From out of the blue..... It is different than the phrase 'bat outta Hell' or 'it fell outta no where', blue makes it a mysterious puff of smoke or a universal field thingie, or maybe …

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New Member's Impressions - Newsvine

            How does a person new to Newsvine earn their branches for Vinecity or develop friends?  Many people involved in Newsvine have been around for a few years and don't find it necessary to add friends to their li …

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Gettin' Home to you.

 Music sings soft in the background "everyday feels like a holiday when my baby gets back to me...."   watch out children!   Love knows no bounds   when Winter sounds white bones cross deadly icy grounds but she will get home to me so don't let love kill you  …

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Arguments- Using the "Well, your Mother" Option.

Children learn to argue with each other, chicks squabbling over invisible worms in the yard. It's a growing process, squabbling like squab. You win some yard struting time and sometimes you lose feathers. Well, when we were young there was a 'no back down' clause in arguing.

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The last dark quiet moment till first morning light. A Silent Song.

 Tired tree shadows, smoke grey funeral veils that stretch taunt across cold white satin beds, a time for smiling sleepy heads and vampire grin dreads.

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The GOP Clarion Call to racism blares in Florida! Woman at Santorum rally says President Obama "is an avowed Muslim, has no legal right to be in our government", crowd cheers her on! Santorum says, "YEAH, well, um, I'm trying to get him out"!

The GOP bigotry tour continues! Last week Newt Gingrich steam-rolled into South Carolina yapping about the "food stamps president" and introducing his JOBS plan for black America....putting black 3rd graders to work scrubbing toilets, even though many of their parents are out of  …

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A Fat Girls Recipes

Spaghetti In one lg. pan brown 3/4 lb ground beef , take out of pan, sop up with paper towel until dry....Drain off all fat. In the same pan with bits, add 2 tbl.

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One-Line Wisdoms And Other Observations, Or: Laugh At This! (Rel: 3.0)

A few observations. Some addressing logic, some tweaking humor, some nothing short of timeless. Article inspired by my good friend Spikegary and his hilarious article So, You Think You're Funny? Prove It! (Rel.

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