Here is a description of the festival taken from http://www.whoopingcranefestival.org. You can visit the site for information on events. This festival in its 22nd year is a one of a kind event, focused on the Whooping Crane, the rarest of cranes and one of the most endangered birds in the world. The Whooping Crane population is at […]
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday again and this weeks prompt is “door.” Now just having the word “door” as a prompt would be a little mundane, so Linda Hill kicked it up a notch. She requires “door” to be used in a specific context, which is, a door we have walked through that […]
Friday is here. (YAY) With the arrival of Friday starts the last project on our Hurricane Harvey reconstruction list. I am shuddering because this one will involve a lot of inconveniences, dust, and barking dogs. It is the total replacement of the floors on two levels of the house. It will require moving the furniture, lifting […]
“Hey, Lucy. The sun is out.” “Wa—huh. Oh, it’s you, Boss.” “Come on let’s go outside.” “Aw Boss. You know I’m still recovering from that teeth extravaganza.” “How about you Bailey?” “How about you Bailey what Pops?” “Outside. You and me. Toss around the old tennis ball.” “Mmm. Sounds delightful but I’ll pass.” “Here. Take this […]
Today, Teagan Riordain Geneviene is continuing her story of Pip meeting Tiny. There is also a Top Ten Things not to do in a Tree with a Bear. Here is the link. I’m sure you will enjoy yourself. Teagan’s stories are the best. via Jazz Age Wednesdays 23 ― Pip Meets Tiny (Part 2)
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week we were present at a discussion Sheriff Seth Gibson and the Private eye Frank Plano. According to the Sheriff, he left the Severides house before they were killed. He denied killing them. We also got some information on why the sheriff thinks Lucas’ story about […]
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 is […]
The inspiration for this list was coming across a bunch of things to do on a birthday. I then imagined doing these things when one is older, and the Ten Things Not to Do was born. It struck me that sometimes just being with family is enough. I hope you enjoy the list and […]
A sure sign of recovery in any disaster area is when the folks get together to put on a craft or Garage sale. Well, we had both this week. It is almost as if the last five months have led to pent-up sale demand. We will visit both, but I have to warn you the attendance is […]
While Sally is taking a much-deserved rest a few bloggers are blog sitting so to speak. I’m there this morning with a Top Ten list. There are others who will be there today as well. Visit and enjoy. (Also, I’m using the “Press This” button for the first time. (Thanks, WP) via Smorgasbord Blog Sitting […]
