Author Archives: John W. Howell
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again. Last week, Larry, Andrew, and Mike Moore arrived at the warehouse where the SUV was found that spirited ADA Thomas, Lieutenant Mayfield, and Lazar Popović away from the highway patrol headquarters by two guys posing as agents of the FBI. Supposedly Lazar will be traded for […]
Welcome to Harmony Kent and Her New Release – The Vanished Boy
I am very pleased to welcome Harmony Kent to my blog to talk about her latest mystery suspense novel. So without further delay . . . Hi everyone. Harmony here. Thanks so much, John, for letting me visit with you today. I’m so thrilled to share the launch of my latest book with you all. […]
Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2021 – #Potluck – Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Start of Construction of Mount Rushmore in 1927 by John. W. Howell
Sally G. Cronin has honored me with a repeat of one of my posts. As you may be aware, Sally a big promoter of indie authors. A visit to her blog will show you how you can take advantage of Sally’s professionalism. Look around and you will see there are so many ways she can […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #307 by Keith Channing
In Keith’s words. “Using this photo ( below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really; even just a caption for the photograph. Either put it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before 6pm next Sunday (if you aren’t sure what the […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do While Birdwatching
This post was originally run on April 11th, 2016. I hope you enjoy it. The inspiration for this list is the fact that birds of all kinds are in the process of migration and spring has sprung. I thought I would start off with a little bird joke. Vultures As migration approached, two elderly vultures […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Spring Flowers
Today we are going out to find the spring wildflowers, and as usual, we need to be fortified with good food and drink. Today we are being catered brunch from Matties in Austin. Matties Brunch STARTER FriedGreenTomatoes shrimp+crabsalad,lemon,creoleremoulade . . . . . SALADS Farmhouse Salad (V) local greens, fennel relish, tarragon vinaigrette, cherry tomatoes […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Difference
A large box was left on the porch today. Since it wasn’t from Chewy, I was pretty sure Linda Hill had paid a visit with this week’s prompt. The box did have a sinister look about it. Sure enough, after a precautionary soak in a tub of water, here is what was inside. Your […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
Hello, Friday you big beautiful thing you. It is so nice to see you again. Yes, indeed, it is Friday and close to the weekend. This week has been pretty much a non-event. Yes, I worked on my WIP and am please about that. The new month started, and I can’t believe it is […]
Thursday – Anything possible – Lucy and Twiggy Mellow Harsh
We going to do this, Little One?” “Sure, why not?” “Okay, Lucy. I guess we need to lay out the field.” “The field? What do you mean?” “You know. Get the lime. Layout the boundaries. Set the goals.” “Oh, blech. Can we just skip all that?” “We can, but it won’t be much of a […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week, we learned that Cortez’s men were driving a late model Chevrolet Suburban. Also, we know that neither Lieutenant Mayfield nor ADA Thomas was in sight of the security camera that recorded their departure from the Highway Patrol headquarters. Agent Moore ordered a car to be brought […]
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