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Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news comes from station KDFW, which serves Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. Screengrab of Eban Barns from FoxNews 4 Royse City Boy Scout builds doghouses for Dallas Animal Services by Lori Brown ROYSE CITY, Texas – An eighth-grade Boy Scout from Royse City is working toward the prestigious Eagle rank by helping save […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Rain Day
“It’s still raining.” “Yes, that is true, but it’s supposed to stop later.” “How much later?” “Let’s see. It looks like, after one o’clock, it will be light. You can go out then.” “Paaallleeze. After one, I’ll have died from terminal boredom.” “Oh, come on. You have enough toys to last several days. Go get […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do While Walking a Dog
Top Ten Things Not to Do While Walking a Dog 10. If you are walking your dog, do not stop at a neighbor’s nice grassy place and let your dog do its thing. If you do, at best, your neighbor will nicely ask you not to do that again. At worst, you will wake […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Artist Gail Threinen at Lakeway
Today, we are off to see the Asian watercolor art of Gail Threinen, whose work is displayed at Lakeway City Hall. This type of painting is deep in history and symbolism. Unlike traditional Western-style painting, it is meant to capture the spirit of the subject rather than its photographic reality. The ink and paper are […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – “In a Nutshell”
When the coffee machine knows the need and desire for the relief the beverage promises, has reached an apex, it then decides it needs a cleaning. Empty Grounds is the message blinking to get my sore eyes to notice. In a nutshell, no empty, no coffee. With unsteady movements, the grounds receptacle is emptied, washed, […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news comes from the Good News Network. Elton John Just Achieved EGOT Status with Emmy Win–Only 19 People Have Done It in History By Andy Corbley Jan 18, 2024 It’s not referring to a tropical disease to say that someone has an EGOT. It means they’ve got a mantlepiece at home where stand […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Arctic Weather
“Why do you keep looking at your watch?” “It is getting late, and you need a walk.” “What’s the temperature out there?” “Right now, it is 21 F (-6 C ) degrees. Was 15 F (-9.4 C ) earlier.” “Well, I guess we better get going.” “Oh, my. Aren’t you the cutest?” “Wow, this concrete […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #415 by Keith Channing.
In Keith’s words. “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 your offering (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before Sunday evening UK time. If you post it on […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do if You Are Over Seventy Years of Age
This post originally ran on October 13, 2014. Since some of us are still over seventy, repeating might make sense. Top Ten Things Not to Do if You Are Over Seventy Years of Age 10 If you are over seventy, make sure the foreign object you think is in your food is really there. […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Winter Tree Scenes
Today, we will look at the winter configuration of the trees in the neighborhood. (yeah, it’s a slow activity day here) We can see things that are usually not in view in the summer. We are catered by Ramin Del Barrio of Austin. Our entertainment is The Bangles. (All Ramen Bowls come with onion, lime […]
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