Author Archives: John W. Howell
Wednesday Story Day – Aka – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story day again and last week we left Ben in the emergency room with the possibility of being alone with the doctor. Mrs. Worthe reluctantly left him and went to the waiting room. Let’s join Ben and the doctor as the physician does a preliminary examination of Ben’s wound. “So let me […]
Announcing my new editing service
Originally posted on WHAT THE HELL:
Welcome to my shingle-hanging announcement, folks! As of today, I’m open for business as an editor of indie books destined for publication on Amazon et al. I’m calling the operation Indie-Scribable. Indie for the indie part, and “scribable” for scribes. Clever, eh? Come on over and have a look…
Tuesday – Anything possible. Kreative Kue #63 by Keith Channing
As you know, I love prompts and am fond of those by Keith Channing. His instructions, “Using this photo as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really; and either put it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithkreates@channing.fr before 6pm on Sunday (if […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Zoo
I know most of the US, and much of the northern hemisphere of the world is in winter conditions and would not think about going to the zoo this time of year. Since I have a deep commitment to providing only the highest quality of information *cough* designed to keep you out of trouble, […]
ONLY 99¢ February 7th-14th: DOG BONE SOUP by Bette A. Stevens
Originally posted on Bette A. Stevens, Maine Author:
Celebrate Love Month this year with a hearty helping of DOG BONE SOUP, a novel by Bette A. Stevens. The soup’s simmering and it’s on sale for ONLY 99¢ from February 7th through 14th. Set in the 1950s and 60s, DOG BONE SOUP is the coming-of-age saga…
Sunday – Fifty-Two Views of the Gulf
This week’s photo was taken about an hour earlier than usual. The sun is right up front in the picture and no way to avoid it. The seas are calm, and the wind is down to a reasonable amount. The calm waters reflect these conditions. The temp at the time of the photo […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt Finger
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again. I would never have believed the word “finger” and Linda Hill would ever be associated together. Well, this week the prompt is “Finger.” Linda says we can use it… er the prompt anyway we want. If you would like to know more about this craziness program you […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
Ah, sweet Friday again. I’m getting to the point where I feel I’m working for someone other than myself. I don’t seem to have enough time to get everything done and it’s like being on a conveyor line and not being able to stay ahead. Words, words, words, and more words. They just keep […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Interview on Bee Halton #LoveIsInDaBlog
I am honored to be interviewed today by Bee Halton. Bee is a terrific writer and once you get hooked it is tough not to visit her continually. She has three blogs, and each has its special appeal. They are: Just Fooling Around with Bee The Bee Writes A Spirit of Healing She has some […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Watch Heron
Here is a friend of mine that occasionally comes to survey what is going on from a perch on pole number 41. The entire beach has a marker every 10th of a mile, and this one is the pole near our walkover. In fact, you can see some of the construction rising out of the sand on […]
