Tag Archives: My GRL

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

This week’s good news story comes from (where else) the Good News Network. Here is the story in its entirety. Hero Neighbor Charges Into Lake to Save 4-Year-Old Boy With Autism By Andy Corbley Sep 7, 2023 A Michigan woman is being hailed a hero after she rescued a 4-year-old autistic boy who jumped into […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy

“Hey, Twiggy, you going to play outside today?” “Dad, this over 100 degrees is not the best for play.” “Yeah, I understand. So maybe there is something fun to do inside.” “One of the best things is a nap.” “You can always do that. How about playing with chuck-it?” “That is always fun. Let’s start […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Prompt – Kreative Kue # 397 by Keith Channing

I’m happy to welcome Keith Channing back and am so glad he is feeling better. In Keith’s words. “Using this photo below (taken in Singapore at the end of 1978) 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 […]

Happy Labor Day – From Our House to Yours

  From The Producer, Twiggy, and me, we wish you and yours a safe and enjoyable Labor Day. Remember those who work hard so that we can maintain our way of life. I have closed the comments.

Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Art Show

Today we are going to visit the activity center and the art show. We are catered by Clarks of  Austin, and our entertainment is Rod Stewart. Menu New England Clam Chowder – Chive, Chervil, Bacon, Oyster Crackers Roasted Golden Beet Salad – Watermelon, Sheep’s Milk Feta, Mint, Toasted Pistachios Wood Grilled Shrimp – Toast Pea […]

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Chews/Choose

The machine works its magic. No begging, threatening, cajoling, or tears were needed for a delicious cup of steaming stuff that makes life worth living. The first sip rushes the caffeine to the brain like cocaine on steroids. The brew’s intense flavor is conducive to several chews rather than a simple swallow. It is always […]

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

Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Here is the story as published. Remarkable Man Averts Oil Tanker Disaster by Crowdfunding to Stop Crumbling Ship From Releasing Tons into Red Sea By Andy Corbley–Aug 31, 2023 In July, news media reported that a derelict oil tanker off the coast of Yemen had […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Gets Two Baths

“Hey Twiggy. Whatcha doing?” “I’m thinking about a sunbath.” “That sounds great.” “Yeah, the temperature is below blowtorch. The sun feels good.” “Sure looks comfortable.” “Ahh, this is the life.” “Looks like you shifted.” “Need a little shade for my face. A girl has to watch her complexion.” “I didn’t know that was a consideration.” […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – Pitchfork

I randomly opened The Last Drive to page 195 and, without looking, pointed to the page. The word pitchfork was closest to my finger. Pitchfork by John W. Howell © 2023 Walking along the dark, rutted road, Silas Yoder turns his head to avoid looking at the pitchfork that a glance lets him know is […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do on a Trail Ride

Today’s post was run on July 17th 2017. I know most don’t do trail rides, but hopefully, you’ll get a chuckle out of the list. * * * The inspiration for this list was receiving a photo of a couple who had gone on a trail ride. My last ride was in Aspen, Colorado, but […]