The inspiration for this list was this season’s playoffs in the NFL. There were enough punches thrown during the various games and enough trash talk to fill a stadium. Although I was not a party to any of the conversations my imagination went to the point of asking the question,”What could one player […]
A gorgeous day. The overnight temperatures are in the forties and daytime in the fifties. There will be a warming trend during the week so we should see the seventies on Monday. This shot was taken a little closer to the dune than normal. I simply lost my reference since last week. I have to […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again. This week’s prompt is “Odd/Even.” Linda Hill says we can use them any way we want. This concession is good since if we had to use them together, it might be a problem. If you would like to participate in the madness here is the link http://lindaghill.com/2016/01/22/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-jan-2316/ Here’s […]
It is my honor to interview Author Jennie Sherwin today at 11:00 CST on my Spotlight Honors broadcast Jennie Sherwin has a personal interest MCS (multiple chemical sensitivity) which we will be discussing along with her novel “Intentional Healing: One Woman’s Journey to Higher Consciousness and Freedom from Environmental and Other Chronic Illnesses.“ […]
Friday again and not a moment too soon. This week was a short one but is still nice to hit the finish line intact. I say this even though I’m not out there in the work world. I have to admit some of the pain of that life is beginning to fade. I […]
Charles Yallowitz nominated me for this award. I have been pretty much an award free blog unless someone wants to give me a prize, food, or money. I thought about avoiding this with some excuse like a broken finger, working on a big project, or having trouble with my computer. Then I looked at […]
I lost a good friend and fur child this week. Frankie Blue Eyes joined other’s on that final walk over the Rainbow Bridge. After fourteen years Frank fell ill. Blood tests were normal but an ultrasound, showed he had cancer in virtually every organ. He stopped eating and drinking and short-term treatment for dehydration […]
Well, it is Wednesday Story Day again. Last week we were rudely interrupted by a gunshot that came after Ben was trying to get Mrs. Worthe to give up the C4. The last thing we read was Alexis asking Ben, “Oh Ben what have you done?” I think we should get back there […]
As you may know, I am a member of the Rave Reviews Book Club. What you may not know is the reason I joined and what the Club has meant to me. Let me clear these last points up. I joined Rave Reviews Book Club to become associated with like-minded writers who were interested […]
I am so pleased to be invited back to Sally Ember’s show *CHANGES* and I hope you will tune in. Join us as *CHANGES* conversations between authors host, author Sally Ember, Ed.D., talks again with +John Howell, mystery/thriller author. Episode 47 is LIVE Wed., 1/20/16, 10 – 11 AM Eastern USA time. And, you […]



















