Tag Archives: John W. Howell Author
Top Ten Things Not to do IF You Think You Are Going to Win a Contest or the Lotto
This list was inspired by reading a story about a person who had a dream that they were a Lotto winner and went out and bought new cars before the drawing. Ten Things Not to do if You Think You Are Going to Win a Contest of the Lotto 10 If you think you […]
Sunday – Fifty-Two Views of the Gulf
Finally, the Fifty-Two Shades of Gray is not going to be a reality. We have had a glorious week and the picture shows you what I mean. The truck belongs to a lone fisherman. The puffy little clouds gave way to deep blue in the afternoon. Since I take this picture in the morning for […]
Interview of Moi on #RRBC’s Blogtalk Radio Today at 12:00 CDT.
Just a quick post to let you know if you need some company with lunch today I will be interviewed by the gracious Bethany Turner on her show Behind the Pen on Rave Reviews Book Club Blogtalk Radio. You can listen in by clicking on http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ravereviewsbookclub. I will try to avoid cringe-worthy statements but […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt Compliment/Complement
Stream of Consciousness Saturday again. This week’s prompt is Compliment/Complement and can be used together or separately. If you want to join this fun, go to Linda Hill’s site and read the rules. Here is the link http://lindaghill.com/2015/05/01/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-may-215/ My interpretation follows. Compliment/Complement by John W. Howell © 2015 “Hi, Sarah how you doing?” “Very […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA TGIF
Friday is always a welcome sight. It usually comes in the nick of time (so to speak) and is the capstone to a very busy week. I suppose that’s why we all like Friday it gives us permission to take a break. I know I speak of Friday as if it is capable of […]
Thursday – A Little Personal
Here is another photo from a bike ride. It is a perfect shoe sitting just above the high tide line. Also, the picture has captured some footprints showing someone walked by the shoe, and it is clear the shoe has not been disturbed. I could not resist another story prompted by this picture. I hope […]
Wednesday – Story Day AKA Hump Day
It is Wednesday story day again. Last week we left poor Charlotte listening to the book My Struggles as read aloud by Bob. She was attempting to provide some constructive criticism and suggested Bob would not remember details from being an infant. Bob said he recalled elements of his infancy. Charlotte then opined […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible #RRBC’s Matthew Armstrong
Rave Reviews Book Club has begun a new program that has as a goal highlighting other bloggers and writers. The idea is to take a little bit of time to support someone who has a message to share. This week I would like to introduce you to a person who you may have already met. […]
Ten Things Not to do if You are the Designated Fill-in Shopper
This list is inspired by being tapped by my wife to do the grocery shopping while she was on a trip. It is true in our house our chores are divided according to talent. I have no talent in the area of grocery shopping. I cook competently and do dishes (uh load the dishwasher). […]
Sunday – Fifty-Two Views of the Gulf
It occurred to me that I have mislabeled this feature. Instead of fifty-two views of the Gulf it should be called one view of the Gulf fifty-two times. You’ll forgive me, right? I thought so. The photo above is the fourth picture of the Gulf taken from the dune walkover. It is the fourth […]



















