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Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “OO”
Coffee frees the mind and stimulates the soul. It drips from the spout like it has all day, not knowing the quivering mass witnessing the slow process is about to explode. It finally fills the cup, which reaches the lips just in time. One sip and the affirmation of living one more day is assured. […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA- TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Here it is in its entirety. Also, for those concerned about Twiggy. The operation was a success, and she is home and resting comfortably. She had a torn meniscus as well as a ligament, so the surgery was a must-do. Twiggy will see you all […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Kizzy Comes to Play
“Hello, cousin. So nice to have you over.” “Great to be here. How’ve you been?” “Well, you know the torn CCL has given me some trouble.” “Not healing completely?” “No. It is still weak. I have trouble running.” “Well, let me do your running for you.” That’s sweet. I do have to have surgery to […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #404 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 Your Internet and Cell Service Are Down
This post ran on September 18, 2017; given the coming winter storm weather, it could happen to all of us. * * * The inspiration for this list came from living without the internet and very spotty cell service for the last two weeks. It took me a while to get used to the […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Sculpture Garden Ribbon Cutting
Today, we are attending the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Lakeway Sculpture Garden. The construction of the garden and the footbridge have been projects conceived and led by the Department of Parks and Recreation. We are catered by the Salty Sow of Austin. Our entertainment is Rick Nelson. Menu CRISP CHICKEN THIGHS fried smashed potatoes, neck […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Material
If a deity is in charge of coffee, then it would be a good idea to offer thanks. The dark, steamy liquid waits for my approving sigh. There it is, the first sip and then the crashing reminder of that box on the back patio. Yelling, “What a curse,” does no good for poor Twiggy’s […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA -TGIF Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news comes from the Good News Network Breakthrough in Recycling EV Batteries Can Recover 100% of Aluminum and 98% of Lithium Thanks to Swedish Scientists By Good News Network –Oct 19, 2023 Swedish researchers say they have developed a new method of recycling batteries from electric vehicles that allows recovery of 100 percent […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Gets a Visitor
“Okay, Dad. I thought you were going to a wedding.” “Well, it seems a member of the wedding party has COVID.” “So you’re not going?” “I can’t take the risk. I’ve got to be careful since I’m older and have other risk factors.” “What does that mean for me?” “Well, for one, you don’t get […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible Kreative Kue #403 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 […]
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