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Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF Fri-Yay/Good News

Today’s good news story comes from the good news network. Kinder than Chemo Cancer Drug Cured This Young Man of Leukemia–Available in the US By Andy Corbley Feb 8, 2024 Picture a very unhappy situation: you have leukemia; what are your options? Everyone knows about the side effects of chemo, and most people will have […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy in the Morning

I see you are having an after-breakfast play session with Bee Mine.” “Yes, Bee Mine and I have a standing date.” “It is so nice to have a friend like Bee Mine.” “I’m telling you, Dad, I wouldn’t know what to do without Bee Mine.” “What makes Bee Mine so special.” “She is always ready […]

Tuesday Anything Possible – Prompt – Kreative Kue #418 by Keith Channing

In Keith’s words. “Using this image (below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really. Either put your offering (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before the end of the week. If you post it on your own blog or site, a […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do at a Super Bowl Celebration

  Since the Superbowl is this weekend, I thought I would pull some advice from a January 26th, 2015 post. It all seems to be relevant.   Top Ten Things Not to Do at a Super Bowl Celebration 10 If you are attending a Super Bowl celebration, do not arrive wearing team clothing for a […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Potpourri

Today represents one of those in-between kind of weeks. I have called it potpourri. We went to Bee Cave to witness Bee Cave Bob the Armadillo, seeing his shadow indicating early spring. It is too early for many Valentine’s decorations. So, we will now wander the neighborhood to see what else is going on. We […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Watch

  The coffee has been delayed. Checking my watch for the fourth time does not seem to help. Finally, within the bowels of the pesky machine, I hear the faint rumbles that assure me that soon the liquid soothing syrup will be streaming out of the spouts. Sure enough, here it comes. After a deep […]

Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News

Today’s good news story comes from the Epoch Times. This story was sent to me by Noelle Granger. Thanks, Noelle. I have edited it slightly for length. A picture designed by The Epoch Times using imagery from Nancy Feighan and Molly Shannon/Shutterstock. ‘I Don’t Ask for Anything’: Man, 81, Clears Snow From Neighborhood Sidewalks for […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy in the Sunshine.

“Come on, Dad. The sun’s shining.” “Okay, one second.” “Alright. Heading for the rocks.” “Don’t forget we put up a gate.” “Oh yeah. Tell me again why you did that?” “To prevent a certain bulldog from running on to them in pursuit of heaven’s know what.” “But half the fun is running.” “Given your propensity […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #417

In Keith’s words. “Using this image (below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really. Either put your offering (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before the end of the week. If you post it on your own blog or site, a […]

The Top Ten Things Not to Say to an Opponent on the American Football Field

This was posted on January 26, 2016. Since we just finished the playoffs, this looks like good advice. * * * The inspiration for this list was this season’s NFL playoffs. There were enough punches thrown during the various games and enough trash talk to fill a stadium. Although I was not a party to […]