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Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Hum”

  Last week was a humdinger is the thought as the aroma of a perfect cup of coffee fills the room. A quick sip reminds me that there is an Oscar the Grouch look-alike character living in an urn on the front porch. The temptation to hum the theme from the Good Bad and Ugly […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Last/Lest/List/Lost and a Mannerly Lust

The coffee hit the brain like a falling Moslier safe. So needy was the cortex for some soothing syrup it almost reached out to grab the cup. Of course, what has been playing on my mind is that problem on the front porch. Yes, the URN is the last thought at night and first in […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Fun Friends

For the last ten years, this space on Tuesday has been devoted to prompts even though the title is “Anything Possible.” Well, today, I thought something different would be in order. I have two friends, Tom and Dan, who regularly suggest what they consider interesting items to include in the Saturday post. Dan, for example, […]

Losing An Animal…Loss Of A Friend

Originally posted on athingirldotcom:
So many of us have gone through this, having to say good-bye to a beloved pet. The latest is John Howell losing his beloved dog, Lucy.  Since I started blogging I’ve witnessed Lisa putting down her Beagle, Chester, Kate losing two cats, Hazel and Molly along with Dale parting with Zeke,…

Review of, The Last Drive, by John Howell

Originally posted on Mar:
Ah! Sweet Sunday! The last of the smoke from the wild fires burning North-West of here has cleared out, and we’ve had some much needed rain. If you’ve read my last post, you’ll see that this is the second book in a series by John Howell. Here’s a link to that…

Review of, Eternal Road: The final Stop, by John W. Howell 

Originally posted on Mar:
Happy Wednesday! Spring has sprung up in the Great North! It seems like one day we went from towering sticks to fully green flora in a blink. Our newest additions, a couple of ‘cluckers,’ named Ruby and Marshmallow are loving their new digs. Always busy greedily pecking at the yard for…

The Last Drive ~ John W. Howell

Originally posted on Art Gowns:
The sequel to “Eternal Road” once again has Sam and James traveling through time in a 1956 Oldsmobile. Sam (Samantha) is an Angel Emissary. Her current mission: Find Ryan, a recent soul and his guide, Eddie. They have gone missing. Lucifer is suspect for their disappearance.  To aide her on…

Views of the Neighborhood – The greenbelt and Bluebonnets

Today we are visiting one of my favorite places, The Hamilton Greenbelt in Lakeway. It has been several weeks since the ice storm, and the greenbelt is again open. It was closed because of the danger of falling limbs and trees across the trails. We are catered by Bouldin Creek Cafe of Austin. (We are […]

Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2023 – #PotLuck – Top Ten Things Not to Do on a Windy Day by John W. Howell

Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine:
Welcome to the new series of Posts from Your Archives 2023 where I will be sharing posts from the last six months of 2022 I have selected from the archives of willing participants. If you wish to be included the information is at the the end of the post.…

Smorgasbord Book Promotions – Book Review – #Supernatural Adventure The Last Drive by John W. Howell

Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine:
Delighted to share my review for the latest release by John W. Howell the sequel to the excellent Eternal Road… another supernatural adventure…The Last Drive About the book In the sequel to Eternal Road – The final stop, Sam and James are reunited to look for two souls, Ryan…