Today’s good news comes from the BBC and was sent to me by Noelle Granger. The following is a condensed version of the article. You can see the full article HERE. ‘We’ve raised thousands’: The pickle-shaped ‘janitors’ cleaning Filipino reefs Sea cucumbers, or ‘janitors of the sea’, scour and clean the seafloor, allowing other […]
“You know Twiggy. It’s just too hot to play tuggie.” “It is just too hot to play anything.” “I think you are right. Maybe we just take it easy.” “My kind of activity. Here’s my take-it-easy face.” “I can almost look you in the eye if I get low enough.” “Yeah, don’t knock yourself out. […]
Today, I randomly opened Detour on the Eternal Road to page 107 and, with my eyes closed, pointed to the page. The word closest to my finger is “everything.” That is the prompt for today. Everything by John W. Howell © 2025 “You are my everything.” “Goodness, you make me blush.” “No, I mean it.” […]
This post was run on March 31, 2014, and created by Marie Ann Baily and me. I think it might still be good advice. Top Ten Things Not to Do When Bowling, Golfing, Playing Tennis, or Eight Ball with Friends 10 When playing sports with friends, do not laugh at a missed shot. If you […]
Today we are visiting the Lakeway Airpark open house. We are catered by Home Slice Pizza of Austin. Our entertainment is The Steve Miller Band. Menu Margherita – Fresh mozzarella, diced Roma tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, garlic & basil. White Pie with Spinach – Extra virgin olive oil, garlic, mozzarella, ricotta, provolone & romano. […]
Approaching the coffee machine with trepidation is necessary, given past troubles. The touchscreen appears normal, and the system status lights are all green. Today may be a day of peace after all. A touch of the two coffee buttons brings the normal function of my dear friend to life. Sure enough, a cup is […]
Today’s good news comes from the Good News Network. 10,000 Young Corals Grown in Just Weeks by New Portable Spawning Lab in the Maldives By Andy Corbley–Jul 16, 2025 In the Maldives, a mobile coral spawning system has been trialed with scintillating success, as 10,000 juvenile corals were grown by local operators. It represents not […]
Usually, I roll right into the story, but I must let you know that Twiggy has had an ear infection and a bout of Bell’s palsy. Her symptoms of the ear disease were an unsteady gait and holding her head tilted. This happened when she got up this past Saturday morning. The Producer took her […]
Yes, I am on the road visiting Teagan and participating in her Life Changes or Reinventions Feature. Teagan has invited several bloggers to write about life changes or perhaps how they reinvented themselves. The image above, created by Teagan, shows a Terminator Robot with a couple of French Bulldogs. The image is a perfect example […]
Today I randomly opened Detour on the Eternal Road to page 187. With eyes closed, I pointed to the page, and my finger fell closest to the word “genuine.” This is the prompt. […]



















