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Views of the Neighborhood – Earth Day Fact Find – Part Two
Welcome back to part two of the Earth Day Fact Find Hunt. To help us retain our strength. Today we have a catered brunch from Le Politique in Austin. OEUFS EN MEURETTE Two poached eggs on crème fraîche toast, soaked in meurette sauce OEUFS Two baked eggs with ham and gruyère cheese WAFFLE Vanilla bean […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Oop
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday,, and I started walking to the store when a letter came floating down and landed with a soft swoop sound on my sidewalk. I noticed the return address had Linda Hill’s name,, so I scooped it up and opened it immediately. To my surprise, it contained the following prompt. […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
Here it is, Friday already. I did not get half of what I wanted to accomplish this week accomplished. Well, maybe half is an exaggeration. I had to make a list of what I did accomplish to keep myself from thinking I wasted the week. No surprise, the list was gratifying. I think the […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Lucy Face the Cold
“Hey, you two. Time to go outside.” Well, you see, Lucy and I are really comfortable, Dad.” “But the day’s a-wasting. You need your exercise.” “Um, I think we get a lot of exercise.” “Well, you can always use more.” “How about the temperature out there?” “It’s 48 degrees.” “Pasadena on the outside. Too cold. […]
Wednesday Story DaY – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week, we all broke into the warehouse only to find one guy who had been left behind. We don’t know why he was left, but he has been taken into custody and is being questioned. Since he is part of the Cortez mob, we can’t […]
Tuesday – A Little Personal – Kreative Kue #308 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 if You Are Moving
This post was originally run on April 18th, 2016. If you remember it, I hope you like it again. If not? I hope you like it. (My desires are small) Top Ten Things Not to Do if You Are Moving 10 If you are moving, do not wait until the movers show up to […]
Views of the neighborhood. Earth Day Fact Find – Part One
Today we are heading out for an Earth Day Fact Find Scavenger hunt. To feed us all, I asked QI restaurant in Austin to put on a Dim Sum brunch. They agreed, and here is what that brunch looks like. Dim Sum Brunch Menu Crab Meat Fish Maw Soup Dumpling 蟹肉鱼肚汤包 Scallop Caviar Sui Mai […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Mash
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time, and there was a small envelope lying on the front sidewalk. I opened it, and here is what it said “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “mash.” Use it any way you’d like. Have fun!” If you would like to have some fun, visit […]
Friday John Ku – AKA- TGIF
It is Friday again. This week has flown for me and I can’t put my finger on why. I guess the why doesn’t matter anyway. The important thing is it was a good week. Well, I have to be very honest. At my age, every week is a good one. At least I have […]
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