Tag Archives: John W. Howell Author

Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – FRI-Yay ?Good News

Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Here it is in its entirety. A Marathon was Blocking the Delivery Route for Organ Donation, So a Surgeon Ran Through the Race to Get it. By Andy Corbley Mar 1, 2023 In a story that only those who live in the colonial cities of […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy is Concerned About Twiggy’s Teeth Cleaning

“So, how did the procedure go, Little One?” “I’m never speaking to mom again.” “Oh, come on. It wasn’t that bad.” “How do you know? You weren’t there.” “I’ve had my teeth cleaned many times, so I do know.” “Yeah, but my procedure was the worst.” “Open your mouth and let me see.” “There is […]

Top Ten Things Not to Talk About When Others Can Hear

  This list was first published on February 16th, 2016. I still this it is good advice today. * * * This list is inspired by a weekend out-of-town and overhearing some of the darnedest things said by others. Top Ten Things Not to Talk About When Others Can Hear 10. When others can hear […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Search for Spring

Today we are going to try and find evidence of spring. It has been a challenging winter, and a lift of the spirits is in order. We are catered by Odd Duck of Austin. Our entertainment is Willie Nelson. menu starters Gulf seafood ceviche, carrot leche de tigre, strawberry, radish, potato chips Grilled kale salad, […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Prize

  Saturday is supposed to be stress-free. This thought comes to mind while waiting for the Frankensteinish AI in the coffee machine to quit doing quantum physics formulas and get to work on my cup of joe. In the meantime, the nagging feeling of unfinished business in the form of two white cartoonish gloved holding […]

Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News

Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. With the exception of fixing the typos, here is the story in its entirety. Senior With No Car Walks to Work–But After She Found $15k and Returned it She Does Now By Andy Corbley Feb 22, 2023   Strangers around the country are rewarding a […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy Outside in the Warm Weather

“Can you believe it is over 80 degrees (26.6 C) out here?” “Yesterday, it seemed like it was freezing.” “Yeah, so come on, let’s round up something to chase.” “Something to chase? You feel up to that?” Yes indeed. Hey, look. Is that giraffe over there?” “If so, the water buffalo and puma will make […]

Wednesday – A Look at The Last Drive Reviews.

  The reviews for The Last Drive continue to be posted. I appreciate those who take the time to read and review my books. Since Amazon takes a dim view of posting reviews that appear on their platform, I’ll give you a brief idea of what is being said. So far, The Last Drive has […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #394 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 your offering (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before Sunday evening UK time. If you post it on […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Zoo

  This post was published on February 8th, 2016. Still hoping for spring, so here it goes again. Wishing you a Happy Presidents Day. * * * I know most of the US and much of the northern hemisphere of the world is in winter conditions, and I would not think about going to the […]