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Top Ten Things Not to do At The Dining Room Table
The inspiration for this list came from the just completed Thanksgiving feast. I was very observant and did not see any of these things at our dining room table. I hope you enjoy the list. 10 At the dining room table, do not burp out loud. If you do at best, you can recover with […]
Views of the Neighborhood
This week I went out yesterday to get some shots of the various parks in Port Aransas. I have to admit I have too many photos for one post. I will continue next week. Today I’m going to concentrate on one of the main parks in the city. The Community Park This photo is of a […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Pretty”
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday again. This week’s prompt is “pretty.” Linda Hill says we can use it any way we want. That’s pretty clear I guess. If you want to engage in this effort, please visit Linda’s blog and read up on the rules. (Not very many) Here is a link to […]
Friday John Ku – AKA – Black Friday
Well, here we are on Black Friday. Since most of the working folks have been off since yesterday, the day has new meaning. It is our civic duty to get out there and spend till we drop. Never mind the lines, the crowds, surly clerks, fistfights, and mayhem. WE CAN SAVE SOME BUCKS TODAY. Isn’t […]
Thursday- A little personal – Happy Thanksgiving
A very brief post to wish you and your family in the US a very Happy Thanksgiving. For the rest of the world…peace.
Wednesday Story Day – AKA Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again. This week’s episode is sponsored by Teagan Ríordáin Geneviene and her excellent blog Teagan’s Books which can be found at this link. https://teagansbooks.com This episode is being dedicated to Teagan since she guessed (pretty much) the ending of the story. So, last week, we left the gang getting ready to go […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #101 by Keith Channing
Here is what it is all about in 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 […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do If You Are a Writer
The inspiration for this list is thinking back on all the mistakes I made while trying to become a writer. Not that I made all of them, but maybe most. I hope you enjoy. Top Ten Things Not to Do If You Are a Writer 10 If you are a writer, do not kill […]
Views of the Neighborhood
Our local paper The Port Aransas South Jetty summed up the amount of alcohol consumed on the island last year. To quote “Drinkers at bars and restaurants in Port Aransas downed $11.4 million worth of adult beverages during the past year. According to the Texas State Comptroller’s Office, that figure is up 1 percent from […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Yes”
Yes, it is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again and this week’s prompt is “yes.” Linda Hill says we can use it as a word or part of a word. (Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose) Also this week there is an extra point possibility if we begin and end the post […]
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