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Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Tempest Hanging Out.
“Twiggy. Let’s hit the backyard.” “That does sound good. What should we play?” “We could do the Panther and Puma hunting game.” “We haven’t done that for quite a long time.” “I know. So what will it take to see some movement on your side?” “The Puma is resting at the highest part of the […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – Union
Today I randomly opened Detour on the Eternal Road to page 97. With eyes closed I pointed to the page. The word nearest my finger was union. Union by John W. Howell © 2025. “Dearly beloved. We are gathered here today to witness the beautiful union of this male and this female. If anyone has […]
Top Ten Things Not to do When Writing a Novel
This post was published on February 3, 2014, by Marie Ann Bailey and me. Since we all are still writing, this may contain some good advice. Top Ten Things Not to Do When Writing a Novel 10 When writing a novel, do not try to explain what you are doing to anyone. If […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Summer Camp Sign-up.
Today we are visiting the Activity Center where sign-ups are taking place for summer camps. The idea is to give the children an idea of the camp activity and the opportunity to sign up. We are catered by Nervous Charlie’s Bagels of Austin. Our entertainment is Allan Sherman. Menu THE CLASSIC – 2 fried eggs […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Jam.
This morning is cappuccino morning. The machine receives its command, and the grinding, whirring sounds bring joy to the heart. There it is—a beautiful 8 oz cup of frothy goodness. One sip and a wipe of the foam mustache prepare one for the clock. The clock is set for April 11, 1925. The location is […]
John Ku – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News
Today’s good news story comes from the Ass0ciated Press With tears and tail wags, San Quentin inmates reunite with puppies they raised into service dogs By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ – Updated 3:17 PM CDT, April 1, 2025 SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) — Hugs, tears, barking, and tail wagging abounded at San Quentin’s prison when two […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Tempeste and a Ball.
“Tempest. You awake?” “Just getting there.” “We need to go out. It’s a beautiful day.” “What do you want to do out there.” “There’s our ball. We could play fetch.” “Yeah, that does sound like fun.” “What are you sniffing?” “I’m not sure, but it is a wild thing.” “Looks like it ran right through […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – Him the Wedding
I randomly opened Detour on the Eternal Road to page 229. Three words were closest to my finger when I pointed at the page with my eyes closed. The words were “him the wedding.” I will give this a try as a prompt. Him the Wedding. © 2025 “When is the big day?” […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do When Grocery Shopping
This post was initially co-authored by Marie Bailey and me in 2014. Since we all still grocery shop, it might still be helpful. 10 When grocery shopping, do not go to the store on an empty stomach. If you do, at best, you will quiet your grumbling stomach with a candy bar or two […]
Views of the Neighborhood – The Lakeway 5K Wilderness Run
Today we have to put on our running shoes since we are going to attend the Lakeway 5K Wilderness run. This is an annual event put on by The Friends of the Park. This year over 200 folks signed up to run. The event is free and open to all ages and running abilities. We […]
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