It’s exciting to enter a dark place from the outside, stopping for a moment to let your eyes get accustomed to low light. Shapes that have no special meaning can morph into useful objects and beautiful treasures. A brass lamp that needs a little polish may look sad and abandoned but to knowing eye, (andContinue reading “Treasure Palace”
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Aries Rule!
The Pie Shop would like to celebrate all Aries-born beings everywhere. March is our month and we’re proud of it! Aries-born are leaders and innovators. The Pie Shop also wants to do a shout out to Heckle and Jeckle. Created by Paul Terry, they are the boldest birds in the comic universe and boonContinue reading “Aries Rule!”
Is This A Comedy Routine?
Inky wants to continue her explanation. But maybe because of her enthusiasm, she has gone way overboard. Mr. Stork has heard enough and would like to straighten Inky out. Older minds are good for something!
Ain’t Misbehaving
Back to Inky. She was self-involved and entranced by the idea of becoming a star. She was egotistical and morbid as any other teenager and liked to stretch her emotional tether. She tried to understand how some people got ahead in life, but had no one to send her in the right direction. Success without a mentorContinue reading “Ain’t Misbehaving”
January is Harsh
We are about to take a deep dive into Inky’s past. She was an unmotivated teen with no particular place to go. She liked to follow her impulses and often wasted her time in pursuit of frivolous occupations. She wanted to be a musician like Lizzo but she didn’t have any idea how to go about it.
Time to Be Alone
There is nothing that Inky likes better than cruising smoothly along on the surface of the pond. She thinks she swims far better than anyone else her age. She has a strong feeling that her strokes are smoother than most birds of her species. Where in the world did she get this boundless confidence?
The Pie Shop 