how-did-we-get-here?: The Big Baaang?

HOW DID WE GET HERE: (someone had to do it)!!

 

How DID we get here?..maybe number 6

 

How Did We Get Hear Then?

THEME Of The Week - How Did We Get Here?

Are we descended from monkeys? Did the train bring us? Are aliens our makers? On the 249 bus from Basingstoke? Your guess is as good as mine - have fun!

COLOSSAL PARROT TULIP grown in Greyfriars garden sets a NEW WORLD RECORD

 

a-new-world-record: First Orange in Space Causes Mixed Reaction.

World Record - Guinness Barrel Record

One from the archives.

The First Fish Choir.

Colin believed he had trained the first fish choir in the UK.

No one has yet challenged him on this assumption.

(Sorry my date stamp went into the future!)

so far. 

A New World Record - The Smallest Elephant

THEME Of The Week - A New World Record

Hazel came up with this one so blame her! I don't think we've had this one ever but maybe we did some years ago. Let's see your record breaking attempts at the highest, the longest, the smallest, the biggest, the most of the mostest! Have fun!

modern-day-nursery-rhymes: Rock-A-Bye-Baby!

Rock a bye baby, on the tree top,

when the wind blows the cradle will RAWK!

MODERN DAY NURSERY RHYME: Little Miss Muffet

Little Miss Muffet

Sat on her tuffet

Eating a spinach souffle.

Along came Diplodocus

Who sat down beside her

But Muffet was not scared away!

(Because Diplo is a vegetarian and she had plenty to share! Now they are BFFs.)

Nursery Rhyme Mash Up.

 

Modern Day Nursey Rhymes - Humpty Dumpty

Birth:Eggs

 

Modern Day Nursery Rhymes - Hey Diddle Diddle

A bit too big for the scanner , hence the fuzzy lop-sided photo!

THEME Of The Week - Modern Day Nursery Rhymes

Sort through your clippings and conjure up some modern day nursery rhymes . Jack and Jill, Humpty Dumpty, Simple Simon, Little Bo Peep etc. in a contemporary setting. Sounds like a load of fun to me! Cheers!

BIRTH: "A Paean to Spring"

I am afraid I ran out of time this week...good theme...but after returning home from a week away I am too busy playing "catch up" and I remembered this collage from 2016. So here is its repeat appearance.

Birth - Shed Babies

We have been rather busy this week. Had to pop to Yorkshire for a couple of days after the demise of a dear friend. Here's one from the archives.

birth: Easter Theatre

Inspired by XTC's "Easter Theatre",

so the perfect excuse to press play again....Roll 'em!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMeQjcmt52g

birth: Soap Opera Scandal ATC

Birth…Eggs for Easter.

 

Birth - Born To Be Wired

THEME of the Week - Birth

It's Springtime and life is emerging from the cold and damp. Twitterpated birds are building nests. Hybernating bears are waking up. Frogs are making their way back to the pond. Let's see your collages of re-birth and re-generation! Have fun!

Free for All.

 

free-for-all: Double Trouble Merz

FREE for ALL: GARDEN RHYTHM

I adore the work of Paul Klee. I was browsing through one of my Klee books and spotted the background of this collage ("Garden Rhythm" 1932) and I had pre-cut the potted plant and the image of a tapestry of a St. Bernard dog and I just thought they all looked splendid together! (I love the "rhythm" of Klee's piece...looks like a cozy organic quilt.

Free Bulbs for All.

Angie , thank you for the great themes…light bulbs are back for the Free for All… :) 

Free For All - Remembering Covid

This one wasa bit too big for the scanner so some of the edges cut off.