Tag Archives: My GRL

Thursday – A Little personal – An Update on Twiggy

“There she is. How are you feeling?” “Pretty much like I’ve been kidnapped for my liver.” “Well, you have been through a tough procedure.” “Can’t say it is something I want to do every day.” “How about your Benny Bone?” “Let me give it a smell test.” “Didn’t pass the test?” “Somehow, Benny has lost […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue # 405 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 in Your Halloween Costume

  This post ran on October 30, 2017. Since Halloween is almost here, I think it is still good advice. * * * The inspiration for this list was seeing a guy out in public in a Halloween costume. It struck me that he was unaware of the stares and reactions of those around him. […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Witches Ride

Today, we are attending the witch’s ride in Lakeway. This is an annual celebration of Halloween and includes events as well as an opportunity for the community to dress up and ride in a parade. There are a ton of things to see. There will be food at the event so we will eat there. […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “OO”

Coffee frees the mind and stimulates the soul. It drips from the spout like it has all day, not knowing the quivering mass witnessing the slow process is about to explode. It finally fills the cup, which reaches the lips just in time. One sip and the affirmation of living one more day is assured. […]

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. Also, for those concerned about Twiggy. The operation was a success, and she is home and resting comfortably. She had a torn meniscus as well as a ligament, so the surgery was a must-do. Twiggy will see you all […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Kizzy Comes to Play

“Hello, cousin. So nice to have you over.” “Great to be here. How’ve you been?” “Well, you know the torn CCL has given me some trouble.” “Not healing completely?” “No. It is still weak. I have trouble running.” “Well, let me do your running for you.” That’s sweet. I do have to have surgery to […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #404 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 If Your Internet and Cell Service Are Down

  This post ran on September 18, 2017; given the coming winter storm weather, it could happen to all of us. * * * The inspiration for this list came from living without the internet and very spotty cell service for the last two weeks. It took me a while to get used to the […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Sculpture Garden Ribbon Cutting

Today, we are attending the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Lakeway Sculpture Garden. The construction of the garden and the footbridge have been projects conceived and led by the Department of Parks and Recreation. We are catered by the Salty Sow of Austin. Our entertainment is Rick Nelson. Menu CRISP CHICKEN THIGHS fried smashed potatoes, neck […]