Tom Hendricks's Blog – May 2012 Archive (5)

Poems written in May 2012

Comments welcome.

[poem notes in brackets like this]

POEMS

1. [Strange but true. Remember this when naming your children]

Too many consonants at the front of a name

makes the person cold and hard hearted.

Too many vowels at the front of a name

makes the person vulnerable to harm.

2.

When kites have a wind

of their own

and no longer need

wind or string ...

3.

A meteor is trying to keep up with…

The answer to, and winner (if any) for, our last contest question of:

In 1996 this person started an archive for the entire internet. This person is also trying to save one copy of every book made! Name that visionary librarian!

IS

Brewster Kahle. Some of these internet pioneers are doing groundbreaking work for all!

I had no correct eligible answers. Seems the answer was checked out of your library!

I don't dumb down/so please wise up.

Now on to a new Q.: Win a…

Dear Readers,

THE NEW ISSUE OF MUSEA, THE DICTIONARY OF SMALL IDEAS issue, is now out!

Some of you have already gotten the hard copies of it, carried at the stores of the usual suspects. If you have not, Webmaster Matthew has posted it on the Musea Website at

http://www.musea.us/newdex.html

Click on the #184 May/June/July Musea Issue*

The Issue may be a one of a kind one. I don't know of anyone who has suggested so…

The answer to, and winner (if any) for, our last contest question of:

This week we have an architectural question: It took a big big brain to invent this...

Who invented the cat door?

IS

Isaac Newton

I had no correct eligible answers. Seems the question was not taken with the needed gravity it deserved! I don't dumb down/so please wise up.

Now on to a new Q.: Win a copy of my NEW cd CALLED ‘30′! – (first anti-band CD) or my NEWER cd CALLED ‘NEXT”(‘06) or my NEWEST…

Update 5/8/12 New Songs For The BIG LIST

http://wp.me/p5S9X-36

Most Bittersweet Duet, Tony Bennett and Amy Winehouse, "Body and Soul" (yt).

Best Uptempo Update, A-Teens, "Can't Help Falling In Love" (yt).

Best Remake of The Composer's Own Hit, Joni Mitchell, "Both Sides Now" 2000 Live Performance (yt).

Best 50's Style Comedy Song, Lenny And The Squigtones, (from the 'Laverne and Shirley' TV series) "Star Crossed"…