Today, we are going to the Lakeway Greenbelt to watch the start of the 5K Wilderness Run/Walk sponsored by Friends of the Park. This run happens every year to raise awareness of the volunteering opportunity with Friends of the Park. This non-profit organization helps maintain Lakeway Parks and ensures their preservation for the future. We […]
The sound of coffee dribbling out of the machine’s exit tubes is music to the ears and the brain. Pound for pound, you can’t beat the restorative ability of even a sip of that beautiful elixir. After the first sip, looking around for the clock, the thought strikes: Why not go to Europe […]
Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Dog That Flunked Out of Police Academy Becomes a Hero in Taiwan’s Earthquake Response By Andy Corbley Apr 11, 2024 To be a drug-sniffing dog, you have to be impassionate, which is exactly what this golden retriever was not. Though Roger flunked out of the […]
“I see you have a few of your toys here in the playpen.” “Yes but not as much fun as Twiggy.” “Oh come on. Give that noisy disk a squeeze.” “I do like the sound.” “Look Twiggy has come out.” “Yeah, I’ll leave you two to play.” “Twiggy. Over here.” “I hear you, Little […]
In Keith’s words: ” Using this image (below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really. Either put your offering (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before the end of the week. If you post it on your own blog or site, […]
Well, here we are for a lifetime event. It is perfect that the eclipse coincides with my top ten list on Monday. You can bet I did not have a spare list hanging around, so yes, this is original. I’ll run it again during the next one in 300 years. Top Ten Things Not […]
Today, we are going to see several things. I call it potpourri because there is no theme, just a little bit of everything. We are catered by Aba of Austin. Our entertainment is Keith Urban Menu BLACKBERRY DROP BISCUIT blackberry thyme jam, whipped cream KHACHAPURI baked egg, cremini mushroom, graviera, green onion SHORT RIB SHAKSHUKA […]
The morning joe is on the slow train when the heart and mind want it on the express. Drop by drop, the soothin’ syrup moves into the cup. Finally, it is full, and a sip awakens the brain. Reaching for the clock, it is set to April 6th, 1924. The location is Sand Point […]
Today’s good news comes from the Good News Network. Premiere of Innovative Low-Carbon Cement: Will ‘Be in That Building for Decades to Come’ By Andy Corbley Apr 4, 2024 Two firms in Boston have just laid the foundations of a large building using a zero-carbon cement mixture made in the USA. This represents one of […]
“Hey, Twiggy. I’ve been watching some WWF wrestling.” “Okay. It is always good to get some experience.” “Yeah, but I need to put what I’ve learned into practice.” “Don’t tell me you have found someone to practice with?” “Not really. I thought I would be able to practice with you.” “Yeah, I was being facetious. […]
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