Tag Archives: John W. Howell Author
The Best Workday Is as The Best Workday Does
Friday is the day we have been waiting for. We started out the week on Monday and made some personal notes to self that we would never ever party like a rock star again. Look at us today. We are working our duff off so we can go out tonight for another meeting of the Bacchus […]
Happy is as Happy Does
Wednesday arrives and with it some nice news about one of my fur family members. All our pets are rescues and in one way or another found us as caregivers. Our Boxer came to us through the Austin Boxer Rescue organization where my wife was volunteering as a foster mom. Her name is Lucy and […]
CSB Prompt is as CSB Prompt Does
This is in response to the Community Story Board Prompt for this week: Tomorrow by Julian Froment. You can see Julian’s here; http://goo.gl/ujGp3c Just Wait by John W. Howell ©2013 “Okay what did you say?” “I said I can’t believe you forgot about picking me up.” “Aw honey I didn’t forget.” “I don’t know what […]
Time is as Time Does – A Haiku
Friday has arrived (Ta Da) and it has been a very good week. The household managed to survive the Fall Back to standard time. We now get a lot of things done between six and seven when we used to lie around in the bed SLEEPING. The reason for this situation is, our two […]
Midweek is as Midweek Does
Wednesday has arrived once again. There is only a short time left if you need to get a ton of things done by Friday. The bright side says that Friday is viewable from Wednesday. One only has to cross the wasteland known as Thursday to make the golden appointment with the entryway to the weekend. […]
Stash for Cancer is as Stash for Cancer Does
As you may know, November is national Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. In raising awareness susielindau is asking that we post a picture of ourselves with a moustache to continue the tradition of no shave November. Once done she is gracious enough to use her comment section for the picture link to be posted. Here is mine […]
Top Ten No No’s is as Top Ten No No’s Does
Here is the Eighteenth installment of Ten Top Lists of What Not to Do by Marie Ann Bailey of 1WriteWay at http://1writeway.com and John W. Howell of Fiction Favorites at http://johnwhowell.com. These lists are simu-published on our blogs each Monday. We hope you enjoy. Top Ten Things Not to do When Commuting to Work by […]
The Paperbook Collective is as The Paperbook Collective Does
The Paperbook Collective has published its fourth issue and I am very honored to have a piece titled: The Story included. It begins on page thirteen and is a view of writing I think a few of us hold. This Issue has a number of wonderful submissions so go here http://goo.gl/gGC6Cf and have a look. Don’t forget […]
Work Week is as Work Week Does
Friday at last. I don’t know about you, but I have had a grueling week. I finished up a couple of short stories for submission to several magazines. Never know if they will be accepted, but since I am planning an anthology of them, nothing is ever wasted. In the anthology I don’t believe I […]
Wednesday is as Wednesday Does
Wednesday shows up faster and faster each week. It is quite amazing how that happens. Here we are mid-week and it seems like we just left the weekend. I heard tell by some old folks one time that as you get older time moves faster. I suppose that is true when I think about […]



















