Tag Archives: Circumstances of Childhood
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Creative Kue #199 by Keith Channing
In Keith’s words now that he is back. “Using this photo (below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really; even just a caption for the photograph. Either put it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before 6pm on Sunday (if you aren’t […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at Napoleon’s Emperor Crowning Ceremony in 1804
This post continues the Top Ten things not to do with a historical backdrop. On December 2, 1804, Napoleon Bonaparte himself Emperor of France. If you were there here are at least ten things that I hope you did not do. I hope you enjoy this list. 10 At Napoleon’s crowning, do not boo when […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Holiday Parade
There was a parade yesterday in Port Aransas. It was the annual holiday parade to benefit the EMS toy roundup. There were so many who came to participate that to take photo’s of the parade itself would have made selecting which carts to show here an impossible task. So I went to the staging area […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Ma.”
Mama just killed a man. Put my gun against his head pulled the trigger now he’s dead. Well, it is Stream of Consciousness Saturday and this weeks prompt is “ma.” Linda Hill says we can use “ma” or any word containing “ma.” Also, there are bonus points for starting the post with “ma.” Now […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA- TGIF
Friday is here and time to get ready for the weekend. This week was pretty productive. The edits are pretty much finished on the next book. Gwen Plano and I have written the sequel to The Contract and now we are trying to get to a name. The manuscript is due to the […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – On the Beach
“Lucy what are you doing?” “Look to your right, little one.” “What is that?” “It is a big bird called a heron.” “Can we chase it?” “OMG no. The boss has a fit. He thinks the birds ought to be left alone.” “I can certainly understand that. He’s a softy for animals.” “Not so loud […]
It is Wednesday Story Day again. Last week we found ourselves back to Micki Lee’s place where we were witnesses to a full-scale flirt being perpetrated by Micki and Andrew. Make no mistake, these two are old enough to be grandparents so we better watch out since anything can happen. We also were there […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt
As you may know, Keith Channing has taken the month of November to craft another Na-No-Wri-Mo 50,000 word novel. So again today I am promptless. GP Cox came up with a solution. He more or less said, “Why don’t you point a finger at a spot in a book and use that as a […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do in the Great Flood of 2348 BC
This post continues the Top Ten Not to Do list with a historical background. Scholars widely assert that November 25th is the anniversary of the beginning of the great flood in 2348 BC. Pretend you were there and here is a list that will keep you out of trouble. Top Ten Things Not […]
Views of the Neighborhood – A Fund Raising Event
This is the poster announcing the event to raise money for the EMS Toy Roundup and The Port Aransas animal shelter. PALL stands for Port A Low Life one of the sponsors. The sign at the Civic Center The fire department was there. The EMS was there. Bud Light was there. Look a signpost up […]
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