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Views of the Neighborhood – Sand Belt Races
Yes, the headline is correct. Here in Port Aransas, we have sand belt races every second and fourth Saturday. Yesterday was the second Saturday, so I had to go and check it out. Here is where the races are held. Obviously, this is a pirate bar. Here is a shot of the inside. A fun […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Mem”
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again. This week’s prompt is “Mem.” If you would like to join in the fun, hop over to Linda Hill’s place and check it out. Here is the link https://lindaghill.com/2016/11/11/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-nov-1216/ “Mem” by John W. Howell © 2016 “Try to remember that kind of September—” “What are you doing now?” […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Veteran’s Day
As the ashes of the election are being swept up I think it is time to pause and remember those who make the democratic process possible no matter how far afield it goes. The men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice should receive our thanks, today and a prayer for their lasting peace. […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – #RRBC Holiday Train “Book Trailer” Block Party
Welcome, all. I am posting from Port Aransas, Texas and am very pleased you have stopped. I am participating in the Rave Reviews Book Club “Book Trailer” Block Party. Just for leaving a comment on my trailer you qualify for one of two prizes. First Prize – A Ten Dollar Amazon gift card. […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day time again. This week’s episode is brought to you by an excellent blog written by Gwen Plano. Her blog is one where you can visit with the expectation of being inspired. Visit. You will be glad you did. http://www.gwenplano.com/blog-reflections. Last week we witnessed Ralph Worthe starting to come apart […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #99 by Keith Channing
So here is the deal in Keith’s words. “Using this photo(below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really; and either put it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithkreates@channing.fr before 6pm next Sunday (if you aren’t sure what the time is where […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do if You Are Editing Your Book
The inspiration for this list is, well frankly, my latest labor over the editing process. I hope you enjoy the list and, yes I have done some of these things. Ten Things Not to Do if You Are Editing Your Book. 10 If you are editing, do not think glasses of wine make the work […]
Views of the Neighborhood
There wasn’t much going on this week in Port Aransas. So for the Views of the Neighborhood, I selected some random shots that you might find interesting. I am fascinated by the Corpus Christi ship channel. I was on my way to Rockport for an eye exam (almost TMI John) and was on the ferry. […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Novel”
It is that time of the week again when I throw caution to the wind and take part in the Stream of Consciousness Saturday prompt. This week the word is “Novel.” This is a word I know by heart. If you would like to participate, go to Linda Hill’s site and read how. Here is […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
Another week has flown by. I wish I knew where the time goes. (well, I do know where it goes but it is hard to believe how quick it goes there.) Continue to edit on Circumstances of Childhood. Found a couple of plot holes so it is a grab the backhoe maneuver and work to […]
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