Tag Archives: fiction favorites

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Bun”

    It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday and this weeks prompt is “bun.” Linda Hill further advises that the word bun can be used as part of a word or alone. If you would like to participate in this prompt, hop like a bunny (oh my) over to Linda’s blog and read all about […]

Friday John Ku – AKA – TGIF

Another week in the bag. (so to speak). We are happy that all the repairs have been made at our house. Yesterday was the first day in six months that no one was scheduled to come in and do something. The sound of silence is deafening. I have to say after all the angst and loss […]

Thursday – A Little personal – New Arrival

“Hey, Boss.” “Hi, Lucy. How are you today?” “Not sure.” “What’s the problem?” “There’s a pile of stuff over there that I don’t recognize.” “Mom is putting the things she will need for the puppy arrival.” “I know you mentioned a puppy, but are you actually going to adopt one? Look at this stuff Bailey.” […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do on a Four Hour Car Trip Alone

  This list was inspired by my recent four-hour one way trip to Galveston. I had to keep reminding my self to avoid each of these things which I managed to do. 10 If you are alone on a long car trip, do not decide to set up a new playlist on Spotify while driving. […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Galveston Book Festival

Yesterday I was in Galveston for their Book Festival. I had to drive 41/2 hours. Such is the life of an Island dweller. Everything is hours away. It was two lane road the whole way. This garbage truck in front of me was my best friend for twenty miles. He kept me from exceeding the speed […]

Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF

Friday is here and a good thing too. I am heading to Galveston to participate in the Galveston Book Fair. The fair is from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM tomorrow. I am driving, and it is a 41/2 hour trip by car, so I need to go up the night before. I have been anticipating […]

Thursday A Little Personal – Lisa Burton Interview with Greg Petros

“What do you want to do today, Bailey?” “I’m not fussy. What do you want to do? Play fetch with Pops?” “No Pops is all over the fact that Lisa Barton is interviewing a character from one of his books on Lisa Burton Radio.” “Which book?” “Circumstances of Childhood. She is interviewing the main character, Greg […]

Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day

  An Award if you qualify. It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week we were surprised by Trish’s reaction to the information that Lucas gave her about Frank Plano. She seemed upset that Frank wanted to talk to her and very interested in what Lucas said about her introduction to Jason McDonnell, the […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #166 by Keith Channing

In Keith’s words. “Using this photo 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 is where […]

Top Ten Things Not To Do Thinking Spring is Right Around the Corner

  The inspiration for this list came from reading all the posts where folks have anticipated the first day of spring (tomorrow) only to be faced with tons of Ice, snow, and sleet. Knowing spring is here only makes the reversal in weather more demoralizing. 10 If you think spring is right around the corner, […]