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Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week Andrew and Larry arrived at Gault Industries and met with Ned Dixon. Looking around it was obvious to our pair that the plant had seen better days. Ned explained that he worked for the bank and called Louis the tech. We learned Louis has worked […]
Ten Things Not to Do on International Vegetarian and Older Person’s Day
This is another in the series of things not to do during historical occasions. Since today is the International Day of recognition for Vegetarians and Older Persons, I thought I would make fun of these occasions. Although I only do vegetarian every other day I am 100% an older person. I hope you like […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Port A Music Fest
Port Aransas Music Fest was held this weekend. Since most of the performances were after my bedtime, I thought you would enjoy meeting the artists virtually and seeing the places where the artists performed. Well, that’s the hope anyway. Bron’s Beach Carts Artist: Jerry Ward Artist: Splendiferous & Fire Dance Performances by Stella Moon Artist: Rich Lockhart Artist: Justin […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – “Dom”
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again and this weeks prompt is “dom.” Yup that’s it, dom. Linda Hill says we can use it alone or as part of another word. If you would like to join this mayhem, visit Linda’s blog and find out how easy it is to get hooked. Here […]
Friday Johnku – AKA – TGIF
Yay, it is Friday. This has seemed like a long week for some reason. Maybe its the fact that I’m editing the next release. For whatever reason when I’m editing time moves very slowly. I suppose it is the need to move carefully across the words. It could also be that I don’t enjoy […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy, Bailey, and Twiggy Try Soccer
“What do you want to do today, Twiggy?” “Gosh, I don’t know Lucy. It is so hot. Let me go over to Bailey and ask her.”” “What about you, Bailey?” ‘Well Little Stuff, I was looking forward to a little sun and a nap.” “Sun and a nap, Bailey? That’s all you ever do.” “Aw […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week Andrew got a call from a firm that had the equipment that could be used to pulverize a heart. A meeting was set up for 3:00 but Andrew had a feeling the guy on the phone didn’t know too much about the process. Andrew felt […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue 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 is […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do Working on the First Transcontinental Railroad in 1869
More of the historical backdrop for this set of Top Ten Things Not to Do. The Top Ten Things Not to Do Working on the First Transcontinental Railroad in 1869 10. If you are working on the first transcontinental railroad, do not forget to double-check your measurements. If you do, at best you can correct […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Fishing in Port A
I have to admit the activity list was a little sparse this week. There was one event worth noting. It was the Hook ’em and Book ’em Bay and Surf Fishing Tournament. This one benefits the Port Aransas Police Foundation and the Police Department. Here is a shot of the trophies for the winners. There […]
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