This week marks the 38th anniversary of the launch of Microsoft Windows 1.0 in 1981. Most of us were around for this event but probably didn’t pay attention to it when it happened. So let’s go back now that we have the knowledge of what Windows became and view the historic occasion. I have […]
The rain stopped, and the temps went into the 60s. Time to get out and try to find fall color here in Lakeway. Come on along and let’s see if there is any. You can tell the upper atmosphere is frigid. The jet contrails are very visible. This is about as colorful as the trees […]
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday again and this week’s prompt is “dream.” Linda Hill says we can use it as a noun or a verb. She also means we can use it any way we like. Well, that brings up a host of possibilities. If you would like to participate in this madness, […]
I am delighted to be part of Sally Cronin’s Christmas Book recommendations feature today. She has highlighted a lovely review of Circumstances of Childhood. What is a real treat is I am among three other fine writers. A visit to Sally’s place is always an entertaining event. Thank you so much, Sally.
Friday. So good to see your smiling face. We can celebrate making it another week. Here in Texas, we got hit by a cold front that took the wind chills down into the basement. Man, it was cold. We are not expected to get back to the 70s until next week. I know, I […]
so here we are faced with going outside when it is freezing. “Oh my gosh, Lucy it’s cold.” “Yes, it is Little One. Good thing you have that sweater.” “Okay, I have to run to stay warm.” “Right behind you, Little Leopard.” “Keep running.” “But we have to stop eventually. We are out here for a […]
My apologies all. I had some technical challenges today and so this post did not publish as scheduled. Here it is now. It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week we were all encouraged by the information given Charles Jenkins, one of the two servers that brought room service to Mrs. Rafferty posing […]
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 it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before 6pm next Sunday (if you aren’t sure what the time […]
The Top Ten feature will be back next week. Today is the day to recognize our veterans. Please join me in thanking those veterans currently active and inactive for their service and dedication.
Originally posted on Mar:
The Blurb: The earth is under the threat of a catastrophic political event which could result in international warfare and destroy all life on the planet. In heaven, a divine council decides that extraordinary measures are essential. They call for an intervention that involves two souls returning to earth. The chosen…



















