It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again and this weeks prompt is, “affirm.” Linda Hill is not offering bonus points this week but does advise us to have fun. So with that in mind if you would like to join this merry band who like nothing more than having fun, visit Linda’s blog to […]
Another Friday has rolled around. The winter vortex is in full force. I’ve been getting reports from the North on terrifying stories about getting stranded in the cold. Reminds us all to take warm outerwear whenever we venture out. It is way too easy to be caught in the elements and then be made to suffer […]
“Hey, Lucy. Check it out. What is that? “Let me get closer.” “Gee I should walk backward so you can keep up.” “Very funny, youngster.” “What is it, Lucy?” “This is what humans call a sand castle.” “Yikes. Look at that skull.” “How do you know about skulls?” “Everyone knows about skulls. Look at the starfish.” “You […]
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week we saw Larry try to contact Gloria about how to get evidence on Cortez. We were all surprised to find out Gloria was on holiday. Our biggest shock was the knowledge that spirits take holidays. Before he left Micki’s shop, she suggested that he try to […]
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 […]
This post continues the Top Ten Things Not to Do with a historical background. This week is the anniversary of the 1901 smashing of twelve saloons in Kansas by women prohibitionists lead by Carrie Nation. If you have the ability to time travel to that event this list is designed to keep you out […]
Today is a sampling of some things. I started with the idea of face boards and then got a little distracted with other things along the way. I hope you enjoy today’s tour. Here is a face board for a storage facility. You can also see their Farley boat. This is in front of our vet’s office […]
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday again and this weeks prompt is “ad/add/AD (Anno Domini).” There is good news, Linda Hill says there are bonus points if we use all in the post today. I’m all over the bonus points cause this week’s points added to the three years previous points get me that […]
Ah, another Friday which is another word for par-teee. Always nice to see the eve of the weekend. I hope your week was a good one. Gwen Plano and I received our manuscript back from the editor and were both impressed with the quality of work. She did a marvelous job taking our text […]
“Hey, Lucy…. LUCY.” “Huh? I was looking at that bumblebee.” “You want to play tag?” “We always play tag. How about another game?” “Ha. You’re it.” “Oof. My goodness kid.” “Can’t catch me.” “I’m still trying to catch my breath.” “Okay. I’ll wait for you.” “You are so kind, Little one.” “OMG for a big […]
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