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Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Lucy Look at Storm Residue
“So Lucy. What went on here?” “Looks like a big storm moved through last night.” “I can’t believe there are so many sticks. It’s like I’ve gone to heaven.” “Look at this beauty. Could be classified as a log.” “I really don’t know where to start.” “I feel your pain. This is almost too much […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue # 361 by Keith Channing
In Keth’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 on Sunday (if you aren’t sure what the time […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do On College Campus Visits
This post was published on June 13th, 2016. However, I think there still might be advice worth repeating. * * * It is time for those beautiful college tours for the children going into their senior year of high school. This list has inspiration from a foggy memory of such visits fifteen years ago. I […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Enchanted Forest
Today we are taking a trip to the Lakeway Enchanted Forest. This is an installation sponsored by the Parks and Recreation department. It features many things to see on a leisurely stroll along a path. We are catered by Honey Moon Spirit Lounge. Our entertainment is Bruce Springsteen. FRENCH OMELETTE Truffled Boursin Cheese, Vegetable Hash, […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – “Clear”
Back home after a week of family and fun, looking forward to sipping the hot frothy beverage that has been hailed through the centuries as one of the pillars of life. The machine finally presents me with ten ounces of heaven, and a stroll in the garden is top on the list. Disengaging the […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Lucy in Full
“Do you realize we have a full episode today?” “Did Dad get his Mac back?” “No, he is still without the Mac. They had no parts to repair it, so he told them to send it back.” “So why is there a full episode?” “He figured out how to get photos on the site from […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #358 by Keith Channing
Before we get started on this prompt, I want to remind everyone that I will be taking a break from May 11th (Tomorrow) to May 19th. 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 […]
Top Ten Things Not to do When the Stock Market Goes Nuts.
Before we get into the Top Ten list, I want to let you know that I will be attending my oldest grandaughter’s college graduation in Indiana and taking a log break from Wednesday, May 11th until Thursday, May 19th. I will be monitoring e-mails but not posting and probably not visiting blogs. I have not […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Ribbon Cutting for Refurbished Liebelt Cabin
Today we are going to Lakeway to celebrate the opening of the newly refurbished Lebolt cabin. This is a structure that was built just after the civil war and is one of Lakeway’s heritage treasures. There are also busses leaving the cabin sight to tour Lakeway’s twenty-two heritage sites of interest. Unfortunately, we won’t be […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – “a phrase you grew up with.”
Sitting with a cup of coffee and staring at the PC causes the overwhelming feeling of wanting to get a hammer. No, not just a hammer but a big sledgehammer. A transition to a MAC pro back in 2015 caused the mind to relocate all Microsoftknowledge into that dark space of the brain reserved for […]
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