Tag Archives: John W. Howell Author
Tuesday – Anything Possible – New Lens
Santa brought me a new lens for Christmas. This is the kind that I can clip on my iPhone and be available whenever I want to take a picture. Some of my animal shots were subject to me getting close enough to capture the image. Now I have the opportunity to take a shot without […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do the Day After Christmas
10 On the day after Christmas, do venture out to return gifts. If you do, at best due to the lines you will get to return three in eight hours. At worse, you will encounter conditions much like warfare and require treatment for PGRTS. (Post Gift Return Traumatic Syndrome is nothing to take lightly […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Christmas Day Luminaria
We have a neighborhood in Part Aransas which is known as Channel Vista. This subdivision decided to get together and put out luminaria for the Christmas season A luminaria is a small paper lantern (commonly a candle set in some sand inside a paper bag) which is of significance in New Mexico and the Southwest at […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Cook”
It is Saturday and time for Stream of Consciousness. This week’s prompt is “cook.” Since it is also Christmas Eve, I think a Christmas story would be in order. Linda Hill says we can do whatever we want, so I think I have the portfolio. If you would like to read up and join the fun, […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – and A Wish
One more Friday bites the dust. I know a lot of companies are letting their folks go early today so it could be that the week will be history by noon. (woo woo). Here we are only two more shopping days until Christmas Day. I hope Y’all are ready and if not, I wish you […]
First Six Volumes of Legends Of Windemere for $0.99 from Noon EST 12-22 to 12-26
John says “This is Crazy!!! SIX Books for 2/3’s the Price of a Latte at Starbucks?” Charles says, “Mind Your Own Business, John. I’m Doing It!” From December 22nd at Noon EST to December 26th (8 AM PST) you can get the first 6 volumes of LEGENDS OF WINDEMERE for $2! *This Book Bundle contains […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Time again. Last week we saw the sheriff one Mr. Gibson admonish Lucas not to begin painting the house until Alice Weston comes by with the Home Owner Association approval. The sheriff also let Lucas know that he lives near and will be keeping an eye on him. I guess we […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #105 by Keith Channing
Here are Keith’s words. “Using this photo (Below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really; and either put it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithkreates@channing.fr before 6pm next Sunday (if you aren’t sure what the time is where I live, this […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do When Boarding your Pet
Photo: http://www.mollythecatlady.com The inspiration for this list is the fact that a lot of folks are traveling for the holidays. Not every pet is comfortable with going along, so many owners place their pets in a boarding facility. Here are a few hints to keep the outside world from thinking you have clearly lost your […]
Views of the Neighborhood
This week’s views wraps up a look at Port Aransas parks. Roberts Point Park in Port Aransas is home to waterfront family fun. Built through volunteer efforts and a Texas Parks and Wildlife Outdoor Recreation grant, this 50-acre park is located on a peninsula of land that juts into the Corpus Christi Ship Channel and […]



















