Author Archives: John W. Howell
Thursday – A Little Personal – Happy Thanksgiving From Our House to Yours
“We are wishing you all a Happy Thanksgiving, right, Twiggy?” “Uh..Oh, yeah, Right.” “Where was your head, Little one.” “On the turkey smell coming from the house.” “Does smell good.” “I’m thinking of an Olympic counter surf, Lucy.” “Try to control yourself. There will be plenty.” “Not my strongest suit.” Comments are closed since we […]
Wednesday – A Little Out of the Ordinary with Lucy and Twiggy
“Since tomorrow is Thanksgiving Dad decided to let us have Wednesday.” “You look a little strange. Do you feel okay?” “Hey Dad. What’s up with the cartoon?” “I’m trying to see if you two would make it in a children’s book.” “That seems like a good idea. Can’t we just be ourselves?” “I’m not sure […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt.
Keith Channing is still doing NA/No, so today is another finger point prompt. Today’s prompt came from the book Eternal Road – The final stop by the bon vivant John W. Howell. The book was opened to a random page, and with eyes closed, the finger was placed on the page. Here is a shot […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do While Staying Overnight with Friends
This post ran on November 24, 2014. Since this is Thanksgiving week, I thought it might be good to review it again. * * * This list has been inspired by numerous friends staying overnight and, sad to say, doing one or more of the things on the list. Since this week is Thanksgiving, […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Thanksgiving Decorations
When we see Christmas decorations, there is cause to ask, “What about Thanksgiving?” We just finished an outstanding Halloween so let’s see if we can find some Thanksgiving festive decorations. We are being catered by Lucky Robot of Austin. Our entertainment is Bob Seger ( I know he’s been here before, but we Detroit boys […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Black, Grey, and White
I fixed a nice cup of coffee and wandered out the front door to walk to the mailbox. I was expecting a delivery of this week’s prompt from Linda Hill. Unfortunately, I had completely forgotten about the box from the Acme fireworks company sitting on the porch. The package also reminded me about the key […]
Book Review: My GRL by John W. Howell
Originally posted on T. W. Dittmer:
I recently finished John Howell’s My GRL, and wanted to say something about it. I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It kept me riveted from the very beginning. Purchase at Amazon My Review: This is a well-written adventure/thriller with an engrossing plot, strong characters, and believable dialogue. I was hooked…
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF Friyay Good News
It is Friday again, which some of us believe to be Saturday eve. However, we all know Saturday represents an element of freedom, so we are happy to see you Friday. Today’s good news stories are about humans and bees. Story one is about the kindness of a Billings Montana Firefighter. Take a look at […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy Deal with a Conundrum
“Lucy, there must be something wrong.” “Why do you say that, Little One?” “Do you see all those leaves?” “Yes, but this is fall. The leaves come off the trees.” “I’m worried cause yesterday there were none.” “Yes, that’s true, but we had some high winds last night.” “Are you sure this is normal? Look […]
Finger Point Prompt – Stars
Since Keith Channing is involved with Na/Mo, I am making finger point prompts this month. Today’s prompt was found by randomly opening Eternal Road – The final stop. The page that turned up was 183. After hiding my eyes and pointing at the page, the nearest word was ‘stars.’ So that is our prompt […]
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