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Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #275 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 it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before 6pm next Sunday (if you aren’t sure what the time […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Opening of the Louvre Museum in 1793

  This week marks the 227th anniversary of the opening of the Louvre Museum in Paris in 1793. Of course, we want to be there for all the festivities and to view the 537 paintings and 186 objects of art that made up the original collection. As always, we must take a list of things […]

Announcing the Launch of HMS Lanternfish by C.S. Boyack

Hey everyone. I’m so glad to be able to participate in the launch of Craig Boyack’s new book. One of the reasons I’m glad is Lisa Buton, Craig’s spokesperson is here in person.  So not to waste a moment here is Lisa. Hi, John. We’ve got to stop meeting up like this, or people are […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Sage in Bloom

  🎶The sage in bloom is like perfume . . .deep in the heart of Texas. 🎶 A half-inch of rain and the Texas Sage  (Cenizo Leucophyllum frutescens) started to bloom this week. Ii does so several times in the year.  I thought I would check out some of the blooming shrubs. According to the […]

Stream of Conscious Saturday – Prompt – “Spot.”

  It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again, and here to explain this week’s prompt is Linda Hill. “Thanks, John. Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “spot.” Write whatever image the word “spot” invokes. Have fun!” If you would like to join in on the fun, visit Linda’s blog and read how. […]

Friday JohnKu – AKA -TGIF

  We have arrived. Another Friday is here, which signals the weekend. Of course, the weekend may not look too much different from the week, but that is beside the point. The point is…..it’s Friday. YAY. Been a busy week. I’m in the “trying to get ready for a book launch” phase of life. I […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy’s Morning Walk

“You want  to go with us, Lucy?” “Um. Let’s see. 90 degrees, humidity in the 70s. I’d say no.” “Okay then, Let’s go, Twiggy.” “I’m ready, Dad. Let’s go.” “You. have to sit first.” “Yeah, I forgot.” “What’s that up there?” “It’s a giant poodle hauling a lady.” “She’s still there.” “I know, Dad. If […]

Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day

  It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week we learned the lieutenant is set to call the Federal Prosecutor and arrange an interview with Lazar. We all are worried that Lazar is going to be somehow silenced before he can tell us all that he knows. The lieutenant has taken all the security […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #274 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 it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before 6pm next Sunday (if you aren’t sure what the time […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do On a Trip Under the North Pole in 1958

    This week marks the 62nd anniversary of the historic submerged trip of the nuclear submarine Nautilus under the North Pole ice cap. All those who don’t suffer from claustrophobia certainly want to go along. Of course, we need to take a list of things not to do to make sure our actions don’t […]