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Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy’s Ball

“You in the mood to play ball?” “It’s way over there.” “That’s a whole three feet away.” “Really? I thought it was closer.” “For heaven’s sake, it is almost next to you.” “Well, it just seems like it is not friendly.” “What’s not friendly about it.” “Seems standoffish to me.” “It is a ball, not […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Prompt – Kreatie Kue #421 by Keith Channing

In Keith’s words. “Using this image (below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really. Either put your offering (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before the end of the week. If you post it on your own blog or site, a […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do on a Bike

  This post first ran on January 20, 2017. Since I’m still riding a bike, I think the advice is still good. * * * Top Ten Things Not to Do on a Bike The inspiration for this list is my three-day-a-week three-mile ride on the single-speed beach cruiser bike. I get some crazy thoughts […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Brown Bag Concert – The Fiddlers

Today, we are returning to the Lakeway Activity Center. It is another Brown Bag Concert featuring the Lake Travis High School Fiddlers. We are catered by the Ember Kitchen of Austin. Our entertainment is Charlie Daniels. Menu Fire-roasted 1/2 chicken – Orange and Guajillo Brine, Pollo ala Brasa, Achiote Chimichurri Wagyu steak – Market Cut, […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Rhymes with Ale

  Waiting for the coffee reminds me of the tale of the turtle and the hare. It is not always the fastest that wins the day. A good rationalization for a petulant machine. Finally, the cup arrives, and it is time to grab the clock. We set it for February 24, 1924. Destination: College Park, […]

Friday John Ku – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News

  Today’s good news story comes from The Good News Network Deep Sea Octopus Nursery With 4 New Species Confirmed by Marine Biologists By Andy Corbley Feb 22, 2024 The Schmidt Ocean Institute recently announced a set of absolutely incredible results from one of their expeditions 2 miles below the seas of Costa Rica. Near […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Goes Hunting

“I’m ready for our walk, Dad.” “It is nice and cool, so we can take a long one.” “Yeah, I need to stretch my legs for sure.” “Okay, but remember, no barking at deer or cars.” “I know, I know. Let’s get going. I see movement.” “Right behind you.” “The cheetah spots what could be […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #420 by Keith Channing

In Keith’s words. Using this image (below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really. Either put your offering (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before the end of the week. If you post it on your own blog or site, a […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do on President’s Day

  This post originally ran on February 15th, 2015.  Reading it over convinced me that it was still relevant. I hope you have a lovely President’s Day. * * * Today’s list has been created to provide a little satire surrounding President’s Day. (Happy President’s Day) This is a holiday that I have had a […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Polar Plunge for Special Olympics

Today, we will witness the second annual Polar Plunge in Support of the Special Olympics at the Lakeway Resort. The idea is to raise money for Special Olympics by committing to a freezing plunge in the pool. The highest individual amount was $3200. We are catered by Intero Restaurant of Austin. Our entertainment is Brad […]