Tag Archives: Eternal Road – The final stop
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – “Stood”
Today, I opened Circumstances of Childhood to page 123. With my eyes closed, I pointed to the page, and nearest my finger was the word “stood.” This is the prompt for today. Stood by John W. Howell © 2025 “I never knew what this monument stood for.” “Well, just read the inscription.” “So many words.” […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at a Wedding
I was able to go back into the archives and found the third installment of Top Ten Things Not to Do authored by Marie Ann Bailey and me. This one was from July 2013. Since we are coming into the wedding season, I hope you enjoy these. You will note, in the beginning, the lists […]
Views of the Neighborhood – VE Day Observance
The City of Lakeway observed the May 8th Victory in Europe Day, commemorating the end of World War II in Europe eighty years ago. The ceremony was held in Heritage Park, and it has been captured in our time machine. We are catered by Space Cowboy of Austin. Our music is by Irving Berlin. Menu […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – “Favorite Place
My favorite place is the kitchen. I do a lot of work there, and it is the home of my beloved coffee machine. It sits in its mysterious blackness on its haunches, just waiting for the order to strike. One touch of the power button is like waking up a sleeping dragon. The stretches, […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s story comes from the Good News Network. This Rarely-Trained Muscle Is Recognized Worldwide as a Marker of Human Health–And the Test for Living to 100 By Andy Corbley – May 8, 2025 If the man on the street had to guess the best metric for healthy aging, they might say blood pressure, cholesterol levels, […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Tempeste on a Rainy Day – Resend
I realized that an e-mail wasn’t sent on a revision I had made to this post. I am republishing the post so that the e-mail subscribers will get a notification. Sorry for any confusion with this situation. “So Twiggy. It looks pretty wet out here.” “What’s a little rain?” “Looks like a lot more than […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Tempeste on a Rainy Day
“So Twiggy. It looks pretty wet out here.” “What’s a little rain?” “Looks like a lot more than a little.” “Yeah this is pooling up nicely. We have the tent though.” “Yes but the wind is blowing pretty good.” “You are so right. Let’s call it on account of rain.” “Maybe it will let up?” […]
I am Guesting with Sally Cronin Today
This header should look familiar. It belongs to Sally G Cronin, who has a very successful blog built on helping other Indie authors be more successful. Sally is an Indie author herself, and she has 18 books published. Today, she features my first book, My GRL. I am so grateful for her support and hope […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Prompt – Unfortunate
Today, I randomly opened Eternal Road—The final stop to page 167. With my eyes closed, I pointed to the page. The word closest to my finger was “unfortunate,” which is the prompt. Unfortunate by John W. Howell © 2024 “Eat your food.” “Aw, Mama, I just don’t like this.” “Some unfortunate kids would love to […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do When Traveling
This post was run in November of 2013 and is co-authored by Marie Ann Bailey. Since summer travel is right around the corner, I think it has some merit. Top Ten Things Not to Do When Traveling 10 If you decide to drive your car when traveling, do not pack the trunk and […]
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