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Views of the Neighborhood – Elementary School Art
The Lake Travis Community Library featured a display of Elementary School children. Of course, I wanted to give you an idea of the talent of these children. I have to say the room in which the art was displayed was not conducive to photos. There were way too many lights and the art was framed […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Figure”
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again and this week’s prompt is explained by Linda Hill. “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “figure.” Use the word “figure” any way you’d like. Have fun!” If you would like to join in, go to Linda’s site and read how. It is effortless […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
Here we are another week in the history books. The week was marked with some unexpected results in the Democratic Super Tuesday primary. Also, the Federal Reserve cut the interest rate on Fed funds by half a point. This was the first such cut since 2008. No matter the results of the primary […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Rainy Day
“Okay, Dad. it’s raining. What are we supposed to do?” “I think you have enough to entertain yourselves Little One.” “You gotta be kidding. Like how?” “Follow me, and I’ll show you.” “Okay, so what am I looking at?” “A pile of toys, two Bennie Bones, and a chew thingy.” “Alright, so I’ll choose Flamingo. […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week, we were left with the lingering sound and the acrid cordite smell of a gunshot. Let’s get back there because there is no other background needed. Someone got shot. It’s that simple. “Ow ow, ow.” “Shut up, Wentworth. We got you and your gun. Whoever taught […]
Tuesday – Anything possible – Kreative Kue #252 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 it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before 6pm next Sunday (if you aren’t sure what the time […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at the First Monopoly Game in 1933
This week marks the 87th anniversary of the invention of the board game Monopoly. The Game was developed based on a 1904 patent by Lizzy Magie for a game called The Landlord’s Game. This game was played one evening in 1932 Charles Todd, and his wife hosted Esther Jones and her husband Charles Darrow […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Looking for Spring
Since not too much s going on in Lakeway this week, I set out to see if I could find signs of spring. Well, I did find a few, but not many. I hope you enjoy it anyway. The first thing I found was something that is not too common here in our part of […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – “etc”
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again, and this week’s prompt needs to be explained by Linda Hill. In her words. “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “ect.” Find a word with the letters “ect” in it, and base your post on that word. (Not to be confused with “et […]
Friday – New Book Launch – Grinders – By C.S. Boyack
Friday’s for JohnKu Today’s a little different… Craig’s in the house. I usually have a John Ku and also some thoughts about the week on Friday. Today is a little different. I couldn’t help but do a JohnKu, but the musings will have to wait. I am delighted to be joined by Craig Boyack, who […]
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