Tag Archives: John W. Howell Author
Top Ten Things Not to Do If You Have a Winning Mega Millions Ticket
The inspiration for this post is the fact that this week there were single winning tickets sold for the Mega Millions and Powerball Lotto games. You and I don’t have to worry about how to handle these winnings so I guess this post is dedicated to those two winners of over $400 million each. […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Status of Bird Sanctuaries
The last time we checked on the status of the bird sanctuaries they were a bit of a mess from the Hurricane Harvey. I am happy to report they are making a comeback. Here is a photo of Paradise Pond taken shortly after the Hurricane. Here is what it looks like today. This is what the actual […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “eco”
Yes, you read the headline correctly. This weeks prompt is “eco.” Linda Hill advises that we go find a word the begins with eco or has eco in it. If you would like to grow your own set of hives and want to join this group visit Linda’s blog and read how. Here is […]
Friday John Ku – AKA – TGIF
Another Friday with the distinction of the first Friday for 2018. This one came pretty quick given the fact that last Monday was a holiday. I don’t know about you, but this Friday does not feel any different from last Friday. I guess it would be pretty unreasonable to expect to wake up in […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Cold Snap
“You called Boss?” “Yes, Lucy. It’s time for your morning walk.” “Hold on, Boss. Have you been out there today? “Yes. It is a little chilly.” “Pops. Sixty degrees are a little chilly. It is thirty degrees right now.” “Come on. How do you know that, Bailey?” “You’re kidding, right? I’m a dog. It’s in […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week we left Harriet and Alice who were contemplating what to tell Frank Plano the PI who was at the front door. It seems there was a little of Alice’s blood left at the Severides on the night they were murdered. Harriet and Alice are contemplating […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #155 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 keith@channing.info before 6pm next Sunday (if you aren’t sure what the time is […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – New Year Portrait
Well, it is the new year and time for a portrait. Lucy and Bailey were still for about twelve seconds on New Year’s Day and I caught them. I hope you have a great week.
Top Ten New Year Resolutions Not to Make
We have all made resolutions which in hindsight we probably should have left alone. I hope you have tome to go back and make some revisions if one of these is on your list. 10 When making New Year resolutions, do not include a stipulation to lose weight. If you do, at best you’ll miss […]
Views of the Neighborhood – New Years Eve
This week our Coffee Waves shop had its grand re-opening after Hurricane Harvey. Although I wouldn’t usually feature such an event on Views, I thought it significant as one more piece of evidence of a return to normal here in Port Aransas. I published this trailer picture earlier this fall when Coffee Waves was open […]
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