Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. With the exception of fixing the typos, here is the story in its entirety. Senior With No Car Walks to Work–But After She Found $15k and Returned it She Does Now By Andy Corbley Feb 22, 2023   Strangers around the country are rewarding a […]

“Can you believe it is over 80 degrees (26.6 C) out here?” “Yesterday, it seemed like it was freezing.” “Yeah, so come on, let’s round up something to chase.” “Something to chase? You feel up to that?” Yes indeed. Hey, look. Is that giraffe over there?” “If so, the water buffalo and puma will make […]

  The reviews for The Last Drive continue to be posted. I appreciate those who take the time to read and review my books. Since Amazon takes a dim view of posting reviews that appear on their platform, I’ll give you a brief idea of what is being said. So far, The Last Drive has […]

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 your offering (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before Sunday evening UK time. If you post it on […]

  This post was published on February 8th, 2016. Still hoping for spring, so here it goes again. Wishing you a Happy Presidents Day. * * * I know most of the US and much of the northern hemisphere of the world is in winter conditions, and I would not think about going to the […]

Today we will participate in a Chinese New Year celebration with dragons. The dragon show is being performed by the Texas Dragon/Lion Dance team. We are being catered by the sponsoring Asian restaurant Sakura of Lakeway. Our entertainment is Peter, Paul, and Mary. Menu Chirashi – Chef’s choice sashimi served on sushi rice. Served with […]

Another Saturday and another opportunity to do precisely nothing all day. The coffee machine reached an agreement with me to produce two cups each morning with no hesitation. In return, I agree to ensure the water tank is filled and the beans are replaced. Oh yes, there is another fine point. The toaster needs to […]

Today’s good news story comes from The Dodo on MSN. Here it is in its entirety. Katie Graham and her service dog, Bailey, have been together for around four years now, and without him, her life would be vastly different. Story by Caitlin Jill Anders “I suffer from an array of medical conditions, one of […]

“You two going to go outside?” “Gee, mom, that cold front brought some cooler temps.” “What do you think, Lucy. Should we go out?” “You kidding, Little One? The wind is blowing, and it’s cozy in here.” “I just thought we could run around and stay warm.” “Seems to me we can lay here and […]

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 your offering (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before Sunday evening UK time. If you post it on […]