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Stream of consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Mouse
An explanation is in order. Last week, there may have been some confusion around the fact that the coffee machine communicated with me. To be clear, the machine does not talk. She sends messages through a mounted menu screen. The screen also has a touch pad, so no external mouse is needed. It wouldn’t […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
As a former Gulf dweller this story struck home and comes from the Good News Network. Man Saves Boatloads Of ‘Stunned’ Animals After He Spotted Shadows in the Waves By Andy Corbley–Feb 27, 2025 From Corpus Christi comes the story of a commercial mariner who developed a passion for saving lives—cold, imperiled, and scaly […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Tempeste in the Sun
“How’s the sun?” “You should come out here. It’s nice and warm.” “This is a nice change from the freezing weather.” “Yes, it is. I think there is a rabbit out there.” “I hate to tell you, but the rabbits don’t stay around here.” “So, what was it I saw?” “Could be a squirrel. I […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – Complicated
Today, I randomly opened Detour on the Eternal Road to page 147. I closed my eyes and pointed to the page. The word readable nearest my finger was “complicated,” which became our prompt. Complicated by John W. Howell © 2025 “It’s complicated.” “I’m sure it is, but tell me.” “I’d rather not.” “Why?” “Because you […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Storybook Walk – Conclusion
Today, we are returning to the Lakeway Storybook walk’s Black History Month exhibit. If you missed the first you can go HERE and catch up. I have to let you know the photos were a challenge. It was overcast but the glass fronts on the enclosures reflected all the trees. I did my best but […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – “In Person”
Finally back to a normal schedule, it was good to see the coffee machine in person. She wanted to know where I had been. Rather than go through a long story, the simple answer was,”Out.” Never to be left in the dark the machine asked,”Where?” My response stopped the discussion right then and there, “Reproductive […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Jet Engine Exhaust is Turned into Electricity to Power Dallas International Airport By Andy Corbley –Feb 20, 2025 An intuitive piece of hardware collects days’ worth of renewable energy from airplane engine exhaust before takeoff from a Dallas airport. “Boarding is completed” is a common […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Tempeste confront Winter Weather
“Not sure going outside to play is a good idea, Tempeste.” “Why not? Looks okay to me.” “Mom took me for a walk earlier and it was cold.” “Cold? Since when does Texas cold bother us?” “This was a little bit colder than Texas cold. It was freezing.” “Hey Dad. How cold is it out […]
Views of the Neighborhood – A Concert at the Lakeway Activity Center
Today, we are visiting the Lakeway Activity Center to attend a concert by the singing group A Capella Texas. This concert is in a series of brown bag lunch concerts sponsored by The Lakeway Arts Committee. Here’s a little about A Cappella Texas. A Cappella Texas entertains audiences with world-class a cappella harmony featuring new […]
Saturday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Tempeste at Play
“Yes, mom. Twiggy and I are here playing.” “Go on out there. She is looking for us.” “Okay, Mom. I’ll tell her.” “Tell me what?” “Mom says not to rub the chairs and to play nice.” “The only reason the chairs are facing out is so you won’t jump on the table.” “Do you know […]
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