Andra Watkins has what I would consider an idyllic life. She has lived in Charleston South Carolina in the heart of the deep south for twenty-three years. As any of us know from reading Gone with the Wind, the South is the center of grace and good manners. It is in the South (Texas too) […]
This week’s story is about quality and how things can slip through the cracks. The story is Titled: Send Them Away by John W. Howell©2014 “Okay now start again. What were you supposed to do?” “Uh well ah . . . I am supposed to make certain the products I inspect are perfect […]
Nothing fancy about walking into a bar and grabbing a stool across from the guy with the handlebar mustache who is tending. The reason you are here, the guy makes you believe you are the only one in the place. There could be people wall to wall, all talking too loud and making individual asses […]
Katie Sullivan is the genius behind the D/A Dialogs which is her blog operated under the moniker A, but seems to be habituated by an interesting druid named D. ( well, before he gets upset, he has a longer name: Dubh an Súile mac Alasdair, a seventh century Pict warrior and Druid and is called […]
Madi Preda is a Public relations specialist. She works to make her author clients as well-known as possible. This is how Madi makes her living. Yet, here she is supporting the launch of My GRL and doing it out of the goodness of her heart. I actually asked her if I was dreaming when she […]
Audrey Dawn’s blog Oldest Daughter Red Headed Sister is involved in the My GRL blog tour and I want to give you an idea of what you can expect when you visit her place. The tabs at the top are organized so you, the reader, can maintain a connection with what is going on even […]
I want to thank Herman Kok for helping with the My GRL launch. He has a blog If All Else Fails Use a Hammer which has a sub-text of An Exercise in Percussive Maintenance. So what does all that mean? A visit to his blog quickly explains under the About Hammers tab: “Percussive maintenance is […]
Here is the 30th installment of Ten Top Lists of What Not to Do by Marie Ann Bailey of 1WriteWay at http://1writeway.com and John W. Howell of Fiction Favorites at http://johnwhowell.com. These lists are simu-published on our blogs each Monday. We hope you enjoy Top Ten things Not to do While Grocery Shopping 10. […]
Bradley Corbett tends to remind me of the line in the Three Dog Night song regarding Jeremiah Bull Frog. “He was a friend of mine. I never understood a thing he said, but I helped him drink his wine. And he always had some mighty fine wine.” What I mean is Green Embers is the […]
A delightful site to visit belongs to author Helena Hann-Basquiat. She has named the site, Being the Memoirs of Helena Hann-Basquiat and then goes on to explain the site contains, “ A patchwork discourse on pop culture and society from the scattered mind of someone who thinks that being “random” and “unfocused” is perfectly okay.” […]



















