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Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Gets Two Baths
“Hey Twiggy. Whatcha doing?” “I’m thinking about a sunbath.” “That sounds great.” “Yeah, the temperature is below blowtorch. The sun feels good.” “Sure looks comfortable.” “Ahh, this is the life.” “Looks like you shifted.” “Need a little shade for my face. A girl has to watch her complexion.” “I didn’t know that was a consideration.” […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – Pitchfork
I randomly opened The Last Drive to page 195 and, without looking, pointed to the page. The word pitchfork was closest to my finger. Pitchfork by John W. Howell © 2023 Walking along the dark, rutted road, Silas Yoder turns his head to avoid looking at the pitchfork that a glance lets him know is […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on a Trail Ride
Today’s post was run on July 17th 2017. I know most don’t do trail rides, but hopefully, you’ll get a chuckle out of the list. * * * The inspiration for this list was receiving a photo of a couple who had gone on a trail ride. My last ride was in Aspen, Colorado, but […]
Views of the Neighborhood – An Other Person’s Treasure.
We are going to take a look at some of the things people have decided they no longer need. Yes, it is another look at the trash. We are catered by Bird Bird Biscuit. Our entertainment is Queen. Menu So let’s go. Our first view is a kiddie assortment. Maybe outgrown, but the Salvation Army […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Tune
Back home to the Jura coffee maker at last. Humming the tune Yellow Brick Road while waiting for the soothing syrup to make its way into my cup makes the time shorter. The tune has been in my head since it was the last duet sung with my daughter while away. Keeping it in […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay Good News
Today’s good news comes from the Good News Network. Here is the story in its entirety. 4 Decades of Data Suggests Pacific Coral Reefs Can Acclimatize to Warming Oceans and Resist Future Bleaching By Andy Corbley Aug 24, 2023 Data collected over the last 40 years at a remote coral reef within the territorial […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Needs a Nap.
“Hey Twiggy. Are we playing with Be Mine today?” “I don’t know. I thought it would be a good idea, but..” “But what? You love Be Mine.” “Yeah, I do, but usually we pay inside and there is something off about outside.” “Okay, go inside, and I’ll bring Be Mine in.” “Thanks, Dad. I’ll make […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Her Ball
“How about playing with your ball?” “Give it a toss and I’ll go get it.” “There you go.” “I got it.” “Bring it here, and I’ll toss it again.” “Not sure I want to chase it.” “So what are you going to do?” “Love on it. What else?” “Why are you at the door?” “Loving […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt -“Lower.”
Today, I opened The Last Drive randomly to page 157 and, without looking, pointed to the page. The word under my finger is lower, which is the prompt today. Lower by John W. Howell © 2023 “Higher or lower?” “I don’t know. What do you think?” “Well, from here, it looks like it could be […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do While Tubing
This post originally ran on July 10th 2017. Since I know this summer activity continues, maybe a word of caution will be headed this time. I hope you enjoy it. * * * The inspiration for this post is the Texas sport of tubing. To be a tuber, all you need is a truck […]
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