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#RRBC Spotlight Author Blog Tour with Sara F. Hathaway

I am very pleased to welcome Sara F. Hathaway Rave Reviews Book Club Spotlight Author for this week. You can visit her schedule here. Day After Disaster: A Letter Home To whomever finds this letter, I sit here writing you now, hoping that this letter will be useless. Hopefully I have found my family still […]

Tuesday – Anything possible

I have often mentioned the fact that the city grooms the beach so that  the poor tourists do not get stuck. Although to the casual observer this looks like a good idea there are other problems connected with grading the beach. Among those are the burying of trash and firewood, disturbing the eco-system and making the […]

Top Ten Things Not to do if You Attend a Writer’s Conference

Since I’m at a Writer’s conference right now, I decided to look up my post from last year and check to see if there are any pointers I should follow. I decided to re-publish the post from last year since I really couldn’t improve on it. Hope you like it.   Top Ten Things Not […]

Sunday – Fifty -Two Views of the Gulf

Here is this week’s photo. As you can see the beach is completely deserted with is a surprise in that these are the last days before school starts. Looks like the beach goers have decided to make it a late day. You can see the marks made by an earth mover. I purposely did not […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “VIS”

  Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again and this week’s prompt is “VIS.” Linda Hill in her graciousness has allowed us to use VIS any way we want. For more information about this painful, exciting prompt go here.  http://lindaghill.com/2015/07/24/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-july-2515/ Vis by John W. Howell © 2015 All VISITORS MUST CHECK IN said the sign on […]

Friday JohnKu – AKA – Cherished Blogfest Day

As you may be aware a group of excellent Bloggers put together an incredible Blogfest that includes over 128 blogs. The idea is to talk about a cherished item and to link together a number of bloggers who will be describing an item they cherish. The founders  of this idea are Damyanti – Daily (w)rite, Dan […]

Thursday- A little Personal BlogTalk Interview with #RRBC’s Micki Peluso

                  Join us here on Rave Reviews Book Club’s RAVE WAVES SPOTLIGHT HONORS with host John W. Howell  and guest Author Micki Peluso. We will discuss her book And the Whippoorwill Sang-Memoir. Join us as we explore this book and become better acquainted with the author. To listen to the broadcast use this link http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ravereviewsbookclub/2015/07/23/rrbc-rave-waves-spotlight-honors-with-micki-peluso This segment of Spotlight Honors is being sponsored […]

Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day

It is Wednesday story time again. Last week we left Bob and his mother in a pretty dark place. Bob had just threatened to choke his mom and she taunted him with the words, “you don’t have the guts.” I don’t know about you, but I don’t think that was a wise thing to do. […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible

As most of the regulars know I have this annoying habit of taking pictures as I ride my bike and then writing little stories about what I see. The story is usually a piece of flash fiction inspired by the photo. Today is no exception. I saw this little car on the beach and couldn’t […]

Top Ten Thing Not to Do if You Live at a Vacation Destination

This list has been inspired by observing the interaction between vacationers and locals at some vacation destinations in which I have found myself as a resident. Hope you like it. Top Ten Things Not to do If You Live in a Vacation Destination 10 If you live in a vacation destination, do not honk your […]