I was sitting on the back porch with a cup of coffee, contemplating my next chore on the honey-do list. My thoughts immediately went to what would be a better thing to be doing instead. Golly gee, how about sailing the seven seas? Was one idea that blew through my brain like a […]
As many folks take to the airways this holiday, you can bet some will get a little overwhelmed, especially the kids. For those traveling through or to Denver, the good news is there is help. More than 100 dogs (one cat) make up the Canine Airport Therapy Squad (CATS) at Denver International Airport. It’s the […]
“We are wishing you all a Happy Thanksgiving, right, Twiggy?” “Uh..Oh, yeah, Right.” “Where was your head, Little one.” “On the turkey smell coming from the house.” “Does smell good.” “I’m thinking of an Olympic counter surf, Lucy.” “Try to control yourself. There will be plenty.” “Not my strongest suit.” Comments are closed since we […]
“Since tomorrow is Thanksgiving Dad decided to let us have Wednesday.” “You look a little strange. Do you feel okay?” “Hey Dad. What’s up with the cartoon?” “I’m trying to see if you two would make it in a children’s book.” “That seems like a good idea. Can’t we just be ourselves?” “I’m not sure […]
Keith Channing is still doing NA/No, so today is another finger point prompt. Today’s prompt came from the book Eternal Road – The final stop by the bon vivant John W. Howell. The book was opened to a random page, and with eyes closed, the finger was placed on the page. Here is a shot […]
This post ran on November 24, 2014. Since this is Thanksgiving week, I thought it might be good to review it again. * * * This list has been inspired by numerous friends staying overnight and, sad to say, doing one or more of the things on the list. Since this week is Thanksgiving, […]
When we see Christmas decorations, there is cause to ask, “What about Thanksgiving?” We just finished an outstanding Halloween so let’s see if we can find some Thanksgiving festive decorations. We are being catered by Lucky Robot of Austin. Our entertainment is Bob Seger ( I know he’s been here before, but we Detroit boys […]
I fixed a nice cup of coffee and wandered out the front door to walk to the mailbox. I was expecting a delivery of this week’s prompt from Linda Hill. Unfortunately, I had completely forgotten about the box from the Acme fireworks company sitting on the porch. The package also reminded me about the key […]
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I recently finished John Howell’s My GRL, and wanted to say something about it. I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It kept me riveted from the very beginning. Purchase at Amazon My Review: This is a well-written adventure/thriller with an engrossing plot, strong characters, and believable dialogue. I was hooked…
It is Friday again, which some of us believe to be Saturday eve. However, we all know Saturday represents an element of freedom, so we are happy to see you Friday. Today’s good news stories are about humans and bees. Story one is about the kindness of a Billings Montana Firefighter. Take a look at […]



















