RasmaSandra

@RasmaSandra (86526)

Daytona Beach, Florida • Age 68

Joined myLot 10 years ago

New York City is my hometown. I have now relocated from Riga, Latvia to Daytona Beach, Florida along with my cat Sid. I am passionate about poetry and writing.

nothingbutpoetry.wordpress.com

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Brown Bear Has Dental Appointment

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 30 Jun

At the Lake Superior Zoo in Minnesota brown bear had to have a dentist fix his teeth. The bear named Tundra was sedated and fitted with the titanium alloy crown that was made by Creature Crowns of Post Falls, Idaho. It was created...

tundra the bear has his teeth fixed

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Oy Vey and What Problems

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 29 Jun

Today my head is filled with the song Bye Bye Love but my version is Bye Bye Right Knee. After holding me up and behaving itself after all these years the right knee is ready to retire, That leaves me with a problem However, I...

bye bye knee

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Bugs Bunny An Intelligent Rabbit

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 26 Jun

One of the cartoon characters I loved the most when I was growing up was Bugs Bunny. Now that was a rabbit with a head on his shoulders. He was always outsmarting someone and always came out on top. No one could put one over on...

trust bugs bunny he knows

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Nothing Appears to Be Sacred Anymore

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 23 Jun

A horrific suicide bombing inside a church packed with people has killed at least 20 people in Syria. On the outskirts of Damascus people were praying in the Mar Elia Church. A man threw in a grenade and then inside the church...

suicide bomber in church

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Jaws the Mechanical Shark

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 21 Jun

Remember that terrifying movie? here is a picture worth a thousand words, Steven Spielberg relaxes with the shark that made him a bundle of money,

jaws remember him

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Let's Leave Flying to the Birds

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 19 Jun

Even though things worked out in favor of the passengers a Ryanair plane crashed into a barrier on the runway landing from London at a Greek airport. Then passengers were finally disembarked, the plane inspected, and left in...

ryanair hits fence while landing

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Calling All Sugar Lumps

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 17 Jun

OK I know this one requires some explaining. Well back in high school one of my very best girlfriends and I found a silly rhyme that always got us giggling. The rhyme was “Sure as the grass grows round the stump, you are my...

wonder of wonders i found the rhyme

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Goliath Becomes a Father

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 15 Jun

First Time Dad delightful! a 134 year old tortoise becomes a father for the first time on Father's Day! I say way to go for that tortoise. https://www.axios.com/local/miami/2025/06/13/goliath-tortoise-oldest-first-time-dad

a 134 year old tortoise becomes a father for first

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Meeting Up With History

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 14 Jun

Again my online travels have amazed me. I found the passenger lists and the ship my parents took when they left Germany for the New World. They boarded the General Harry Taylor at Bremerhaven, Germany on January 12. My mom Elvira...

arriving on the general harry taylor

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Amazing Facts Like It or Not

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 13 Jun

In my travels round the Internet I arrive at some very interesting sites. One of them informed me that even though the facts I would be reading were completely useless they are things that nonetheless everyone should know. Really?...

strange facts

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The Horrors of Indian Plane Crash

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 12 Jun

In Ahmedabad, India a plane crash of an Air India plane heading to London, England has crashed and killed at least 240 people. It is some kind of fate or miracle that Vishwashkumar Ramesh is in the hospital having survived this...

indian airlines plane crash one survives

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May Brian Wilson Make Good Vibrations in Heaven

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 11 Jun

Brian Wilson, the legendary frontman and co-founder of The Beach Boys, has died at the age of 82. He leaves the world with his legacy and the great music The Beach Boys all gave...

brian wilson of the beach boys has died

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Beware the Vampire Squirrel

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 10 Jun

Why should people be the only ones to get in on Halloween fun? I just stumbled across the vampire squirrel online. The bad news is that this squirrel is for real. Researchers have seen it in the wild at present in a national park...

vampire squirrel for real

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A Song Dedicated to Elvis

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 8 Jun

I simply love a song which I had listened to many time called “Black Velvet”. I had no idea that this song was all about Elvis. Then one day I was searching for words to describe the night sky and coming to black velvet I saw an...

black velvet and elvis

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The Smartest Cockatoos

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 7 Jun

Even living in a city like Sydney, Australia the iconic sulphue-crested cockatoos have learned how to adjust to urban licing. They are very intelligent and have nimble feet . In Western Sydney scientist took note when cockatoos...

cockatoos drink from public fountains in sydney

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A Poem From Song Titles

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 6 Jun

I thought it was a cute idea to create a poem with the titles of songs so that it seems to come out like a real poem. Hope you enjoy. All About You Brightest Star Closer to the Heart Dance Me to the End of Love Every Beat of My...

song title can make free verse poems

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Emotional Roller Coaster

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 5 Jun

Let's see if I got this straight, I am stuck at the Mad Hatters Tea Party with no way out. The party keeps going on and on and gets about as strange as what Alice experienced in Wonderland. Now if I could make an exit to get back...

jumbled thoughts

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The Cat Kingdom in Heaven

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 3 Jun

Once there was my darling Sid who ws like a cat warrior bold and sure about what he wanted. I told him tales about another cat warrior also bold and sure ruling over his own Earthly kingdom and that was Scar. i hope both Sid and...

in honor of both my sid and of scar

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Interesting Shadows

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 2 Jun

Both Martin and I were interesting in taking photos of shadows on sunny days. In thsi photo on the left is Martin and on the right me. If you look closely a little bird had decided to escape from the sun for a while and is...

shadow memories

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Remembering Apple Blossom Time

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (86526) • Daytona Beach, Florida 31 May

My garden in Latvia had five apple trees and for a short time in the spring it was like a white wonderland. From this inspiration I created this poetic meme my very last time in the garden in springtime.

apple blossoms

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