Originally
Eking out a poor living
Picking through the trash
Category Archives: Haiku
Jobs of Days Gone by 6 -The Lamplighter
THE LAMPLIGHTER
He emerged at dusk
with rod and hook in his hand
lighting gas mantles.
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Jobs of Days Gone By 5 – The Chandler
THE CHANDLER
One who makes or sells
Candles rendered from tallow
lighting dark pathways
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Jobs of days gone by 4 – The Cooper
4th September 1949
Seventy-one years
Since the Brabazon took flight
Test pilot, Bill Pegg
Footnote: I wrote this in April and scheduled it for publication on September 4th, the anniversary of the maiden flight. In the meantime, WordPress changed its format nd my scheduled post disappeared. So here it is resurrected.
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Isn’t that odd?
An Election is Coming
An Election is coming
Con Donny’s getting fat
put another cheeseburger in the MAGA man’s hat.
Another gram of LDL won’t kill him that’s for sure
Only trouble is, HDL is out the door.
Another dose of hydroxychloroquine
or Panequil as it is known
A Sanofi investment owned by Con Donny himself
The Stock market has shown.
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Social Distancing
Obscure words explained105. melee
Unusual U.S. Place names 7 – Pipestone
PIPESTONE – (Pipestone County) Minnesota
Named for stone quarried
for hand-carved calumet pipes
Ritual peace pipes
Fa - the Green Dragon 
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