Author Archives: John W. Howell
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week, we were around when we heard that Cortez’s men acting as agents took Lazar out of the lockup, and lieutenant Mayfield went along for the ride. Agent Moore convinced the highway patrol officers to issue a Be On the Look Out notice for the […]
Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives -#NewSeries – ‘Pot Luck’ -Top Ten Things Not to Do During A Lunar Rover Mission in 1971 by John W. Howell
As you know, Sally Cronin is the biggest supporter of Indie writers on the planet. She has a feature that so far has provided visibility to over 1000 posts. Today she is featuring one of my from the archives. A visit to Sally’s place is so worthwhile. Look around and see all the opportunities there […]
Tuesday Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #305 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 time […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on Vietnam Veterans Day
Today is Vietnam Veterans Day. A day to remember those among us who answered the call to serve and to the over 58,300 Americans who were silenced forever. The Top Ten things today are all the same. Do not forget those who gave of themselves despite the turmoil that surrounded this war. These are […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Spring Flowers
Today’s tour takes us around a little and also to a nursery. I took the liberty of ordering off the menu from Roosevelt’s in Port Aransas. They have a wine and food pairing. Pay no attention to the price. I got this. For dessert, we have a deep dish Hot Dutch apple pie with home […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – “Run”
I was working hard to get my Classic editor back when I heard some noise on the driveway. Investigating, I found a box had been dropped off by FedEx. Yes, it was from Linda Hill. Here is what was inside. Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “run.” Use it as a […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
“I think I’m going to take this lounge.” “Go. ahead but notice there’s no pillow.” “You’re right. What the heck?” “Complaints don’t work around here.” Friday has come. I can’t decide if the week’s been long or short. If you looked in yesterday you know Lucy went to the vet for a teeth cleaning. She […]
A #bookreview of John W. Howell’s ETERNAL ROAD
Originally posted on Staci Troilo:
Ciao, amici! I’m ashamed to admit how long this one took me to post. And wish it hadn’t. Because I enjoyed it so much once I finally had a chance to sit down with it and read it. The following is my review of John Howell’s Eternal Road: The Final…
Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy Visits the Dentist
“Hey Lucy. Why are you on the couch?” “I was at the dentist yesterday and am still recovering.” “Well I better keep watch for you then. I think the UPS person is due.” “Don’t worry Little One. I’m not in the mood to be barking him to St. Louis today. You’ll be on your own.” […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Time again, and last week, we were with Larry and Andrew as they were trying to figure out how to get free from the restraints that the “so-called” agents put on them. Lucky for both, Agent Moore showed up and confirmed that the guys that took Pricilla were not agents […]



















