*Spell Book*

Softness Of The Late Night Mind...  I've tried thousands of words to capture what this is. Still these gentle fuzzy hours float like soa...

Softer Sounds... Softer Sounds I'm listening, With softer ears, The sounds of my youth, So much about love, About heartache, About the j...

 In The Abode Of An Elder Geek... Deep Thoughts In The Den What is it about the quiet late hours that make the mind travel through existenti...

Space Hotel It seems like movies have been apocalyptic forever…but they haven’t. Somewhere in the late 1990’s or early 2000’s, television an...

Social Circles... So many hearts,  So many small quiet conversations, A few degrees of separation, Droplets in a vast ocean. No one can swim...

Salvage Operation... The spin was large it created gravity, A vortex of soulless mean, Frozen in the bloody dirt, Splashing pavement and doo...

Under The Boot... In the cold death of Winter they came,  Owners they said, For safety's sake. Cities sweating below zero, The arbiters ...

    It was all over the news today, oh boy.  In these times of frozen hearts, The well of sorrow is deep,  And children find it hard to slee...

I have discovered that I really like sardines, especially this particular flavor. At  first I was worried about the bones. I tried skinless ...

2026 AI New Year Ball Drop/Fireworks - (Dan Stafford & Gemini 3) I have an odd feeling that 2026 might just be a turning point towards a...

The magic of an old-school blog. It seems to me that "social" media has become anti-social media in many cases. Algorithms came fi...

The Thing About Dragons...   The Thing About Dragons Reading the old romances, We see through ancient eyes, We lack the same filters Celtic ...

A Silver And Gold Yule... I see lights, I see solstice. I see the red and green, It's raining good luck and money on us, Sweet spirit, C...

 Captain Yule's Yuletide Chronicles... Captain Yule A seeker of stories, A journalist of the contemporary Yuletide, The magic can be gre...

Three of us passed our second section test on Monday evening. We were tested on a couple of our stances, and how long we could hold those. W...

Regards, Dan Stafford

  St. Nick's Yule Saint Nicholas was grateful, For the stars circled Polaris at the top of the world, The greatest clock show on Earth, ...

  Elder Geek How he longs for the soft internet of the nineties, When ads were still around the borders of the page, As un-moving as concret...

 I'm going to meet a new friend tomorrow for a spiritual journey.  We're going hiking on a walking trail to a place where fresh sage...

 Let The Turkeys Run Free... "Autumn Creek" created by Gemini 3.0 & Nano Banana from prompt by Daniel A. Stafford I am thankfu...