Tag Archives: Circumstances of Childhood
Top Ten Things Not to at the Sale of the First Mass Produced Ford in 1905
This week marked the anniversary of the sale of the first massed produced Ford automobile. It was labeled the Model A Fordmobile (Not to be confused with the model A introduced in 1928) and cost $850.00. (Which is worth $23,404 in 2018 dollars) If you were there, several precautions would be needed in order […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Visit to Moon Valley Nurseries
I know the Producer, and I seem to be fixated on nurseries. Last week we had to visit another in the quest for an olive tree and Artichoke Agave. Our landscaper was having a difficult time finding them, so we thought we would help in the search. I hope you enjoy the quest. Here is […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “frame.”
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again, and this weeks prompt is, “frame.” Here is how Lind Hill describes the assignment. “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “frame.” Use it as a noun or a verb or any way you like. Have fun!” Notice how easy it is for her […]
Friday – JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
Friday is here at last. “Gee, I wish it was Monday,” said no one ever. Always lovely to see the weekend within sight. If you checked out my post yesterday then you know the landscaping at our place is done. We are all so happy to have that item checked off. We were plagued with […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – New Stuff
“Let go, Lucy.” “You let go, Little Potato. Wait, what is that noise?” “Look, Lucy. Some green stuff.” “It sure is Little one.” “OMG, Twiggy. There is a guy with a load of green stuff.” “Where, Lucy? I don’t see him.” “You have to look out the door again.” “Wow. Should I bark him back to […]
Wednesday Story Day -AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week we witnessed Larry going off on a security manager at the Heavenly Ski Resort. The manager did not take kindly to his rudeness and told him to take a walk. If he needed more information, it would require a warrant. Larry and Andrew are […]
Welcome to the WATCH “RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour! #RRBC #RWISA with Karen Ingalls @KIngallsAuthor
As a member of Rave Reviews Book Club, I am proud to showcase several exceptional writers. All are members of the literary section of the club titled Rave Writers – International Society of Authors. RWISA. Today I want to welcome Karen Ingalls with her story Nature Speaks. NATURE SPEAKS Why did my life spiral into […]
Tuesday Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – Preset
I usually run a Keith Channing prompt on Tuesday. Keith is off in the UK living in a motor home while getting ready to close on a new house. Needless to say, he has no time for prompts. So here is a finger point prompt. The idea is to open a book to a random […]
Welcome to the WATCH “RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour! #RRBC #RWISA with Suzanne Burke @pursoot
As a member of Rave Reviews Book Club, I am proud to showcase several exceptional writers. All are members of the literary section of the club titled Rave Writers – International Society of Authors. RWISA. Today I want to welcome Suzanne Burke with her story. Thursday’s Child. THURSDAY’S CHILD By Suzanne Burke. Copyright 2019. […]
Top Ten Things not to do Storming the Bastille in 1789
Since yesterday was the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille in 1789 I thought it would be a good idea to lay out some things not to do should you have the ability to go there and join in the fun. As you know, the Bastille was a prison that the government […]



















