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Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Year.”

It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday, and this week’s prompt is “year.”  Yup, that’s right, “year.” Here is what Linda Hill had to say on the subject. “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is ‘year.’ Use it any way you’d like. Enjoy!” If you would like to get in on this enjoyment, visit […]

Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF

  The last Friday of 2019 has arrived. It is hard to believe that 51 of them have preceded this one. The good news is that there are now 52 more getting ready to be issued as soon as the new year turns over. I hope you all are having or had a great holiday. […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – After Christmas

“Hey Little One, Mom wants us to come out and take a picture with our stockings.” “Gee, Lucy. Why didn’t she do this yesterday at Christmas? “I think with all the excitement, everyone forgot.” “Yeah, the folks are like that.” “How about a ruckus first, Lucy?” “I could go for that.” “Whoa. What was that?” “The […]

Wednesday – Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #242 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 Lighting of the First National Christmas Tree at the White House by Calvin Coolidge in 1923

  This week marks the anniversary of the lighting of the first national Christmas tree on the White House grounds by Calvin Coolidge on Christmas Eve in 1923. The tree was a balsam fir from Vermont and stood 48 feet high. It was also the first time electricity was used to light the green and […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Holiday Decorations

I thought it would be fun to stroll the neighborhood and take photos of some of the house decorations. Hope you enjoy it. This house has a very eclectic display. If you look closely you can see so,me pumpkins and a silver skeleton on the porch. The knocked-out Santa and the dragon add to the […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Ingle”

    It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again, and this week’s prompt requires a visit by Linda Hill. In her words, “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “ingle.” Find a word that contains “ingle” and use it any way you’d like in your post. Have fun!” I love how she […]

Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF

  Here it is another Friday. It is Friday before Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa. It makes it a pretty important Friday for sure. It is that kind of Friday that makes you really nervous if you don’t have all the gifts bought and all the plans made. It is the kind of Friday that makes you wish […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Holiday Spirit

“Hey, Dad. You think Lucy is going to wear those antlers?” “I very much doubt it, Little one.” “Here she comes. I’ll ask her.” “Don’t be surprised by the answer.” “The answer is no.” “I didn’t even ask a question, Lucy.” “I think you were going to ask if I would wear those reindeer antlers.” […]