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Thursday – Anything Possible – Twiggy and Tempeste – A New Coolaroo.

“Hey Tempeste, come try this Coolaroo.” “Try what?” “Coolaroo is the name of this resting place.” “It is a hilarious name.” “Yeah, that may be, but taking a break on it is nice.” “Okay. Since you are the chief rester around here, I’ll take your word.” “You don’t have to take my word. These things […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Christmas Eve

Tempeste wishes she could pose under the Christmas tree, but we don’t have one this year because she is obsessed with pulling off the ornaments. Twiggy is glad we removed the tree since the constant “Tempeste no!” drove her crazy. A warm wish for a Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah from our house to yours. […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do When Boarding Your Pet

  This post ran on December 19th, 2016. Boarding pets is a way of life, so I hope you enjoy it. * * * This list was inspired by the fact that many people are traveling for the holidays. Not every pet is comfortable going along, so many owners place their pets in a boarding […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Holiday Decorations

We are going to tour the neighborhood and check out some of the holiday decorations. We are catered by Caroline of Austin. Our entertainment is Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton. Menu SANDWICHES Bacon, Egg & Cheese – two eggs over hard, aged cheddar, cheddar sauce Sausage & Egg Burrito – chicken sausage, chihuahua & pepperjack […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Wish

  Linda Hill’s prompt today is ‘wish.’ Here is what she says about it. Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “wish.” Use it any way you’d like. Enjoy! If you want to see other posts on this prompt, go to Linda’s blog. Here is the link  https://lindaghill.com/2024/12/20/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-dec-21-2024/  I can only think of […]

Friday JohnKu – AKA -TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News

Today’s Good News comes from the Good News Network.   Endangered Thick-billed Parrot That Once Roamed the US Is on the Way to Recovery By Andy Corbley – Dec 19, 2024 A public-private partnership in Mexico just announced that the population of thick-billed parrots is approximately 2,500 individuals—at least 10% higher than that recorded 12 […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Helps Tempeste Cope

“Tempeste I think nap time is over.” “I was just having a nice dream.” “There is always more time for dreaming. It’s time for play.” “I hear something from the garage.” “That’s silly. There is nothing in the garage. Mom is at the store.” “Could she be back already? I still hear it. I’m afraid. […]

Tuesday Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – Paths

Today, I opened My GRL randomly to page 85 and pointed to the page with my eyes closed. The word closest to my finger was ‘paths,’ which is the prompt. Paths by John W. Howell © 2024 “Why are we walking this way.” “It is what they call the path of least resistance.” “You said […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Movie Night in Lakeway

Last Friday was movie night in Lakeway. By the miracle of a time freeze, we can still attend. The event is at the Activity Center in Lakeway. The movie is A Christmas Story. We are catered again by Craigos Pizza and DonutsNV. Our entertainment is Pistol Annies. Menu Pizza, Donuts, Hot Cholate, and Smores. (There […]

Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News

Today’s Good News story comes from the Good News Network Trillions of Microscopic Sea Plankton Recruited to Solve the Carbon Problem By Andy Corbley –Dec 12, 2024 American scientists have proposed a new method for recruiting trillions of microscopic sea creatures and their insatiable appetites to fight climate change. The technique harnesses the animals’ daily […]