Tag Archives: John W. Howell Author
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again and last week we were relieved that Andrew, Larry, and Jerry were able to convince the police that they were legit. It looks like they had to clear out of Jerry’s apartment, so they all went to Larry’s room at the hotel for a little conversation. “I hope […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #249 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 […]
Ten Things Not to Do If You are Asked to Go to the Grocery Store
The inspiration for this post was an interview with Jill Weatherholt last Friday, where I admitted to being banned from the grocery store. This gave rise in the comment section an idea by Jill that I detail in a Top Ten post what not to do if one is asked to go shopping. I […]
Views of the Neighborhood – StoryWalk in Lakeway
StoryWalk® is an innovative and delightful way for children — and adults! — to enjoy reading and the outdoors at the same time. Laminated pages from a children’s book are attached to wooden stakes, which are installed along an outdoor path. As you stroll down the tr,ail, you’re directed to the next page in the […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “(Un)Pack”
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again and this week’s prompt needs an explanation by Linda Hill. Here are her words “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “(un)pack.” Use “pack” or its opposite in your post. Have fun!” If you would like to join the merriment go to Linda’s […]
Friday John Ku – AKA – TGIF
Well, the week is almost over. Eight more hours, and it will be weekend eve. Quite a week, actually. The Superbowl was an excellent game. For one who had no allegiance to either team, I certainly found the game better than the commercials. That last nine minutes was almost classic in its come from […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Cold Again
“So what, are we doing out here, Lucy?” “I thought we were going to play ball.” “I think I can see my breath.” “I don’t doubt it, Little One. I’m calling mom.” “What is taking so long? I swear it is freezing out here.” “I’m not sure. It’s like we have been abandoned.” “Okay, you […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week, we witnessed the arrival of Lake Tahoe’s finest. Yes, once again, Larry and Andrew are under suspicion of breaking the law. Jerry Foster is standing around, waiting to see what will happen. I know the officer has returned from contacting his dispatch to check on Larry […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #248 by Keith Channing
In Keith’s words. “On to this week’s challenge: 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 […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on a Spa Vacation
Because of the Super Bowl getting in the way of my creative time, I am republishing a post from February 6th of 2017. I hope you enjoy. *** The inspiration for this list came from looking at possible spa vacations and then deciding to pass after reviewing all the material. I hope you enjoy the […]
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