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Tuesday- Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – “Showing”
Here is how it works. I open a book to a random page and without looking point. The word or words closest to my pointing finger is the prompt. Today I opened Eternal Road – The last stop to page 191 and found “showing” under my finger. Showing by John W. Howell © 2023 “Your […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do With a Smartphone
This was run on June 17, 2017. Since we still have smartphones, I think it still works. I hope you enjoy it. * * * 10 If you have a smartphone, do not use it to send a breakup message. If you do, at best, the message will fail to deliver. At worst, your […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Topography and Rocks
Today we are going to cruise the neighborhood. I want to show you two things. The first is to give you an idea of the topography and house placement in Lakewat. The second is to show how some folks use abundant rocks. We are catered by Quantos Tacos Foodtruck of Austin. (Mexico City Street food). […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – ‘Record’
Waiting for my coffee to begin its journey from the bean hopper through the press and down the twin spouts, my thoughts turn to how nice it is to be in my own place. The aroma of the coffee filling the mug causes a reflection on how great the simple things of life […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF -Fri-Yay Good News
Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. I have purposely left in several links since they show other photos taken from the Webb Telescope. If you have the time, they are spectacular. Here’s the story. NASA Celebrates ‘One Year of Science’ From Webb Telescope with Jaw-Dropping Image By Andy Corbley Jul 13, […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy in the Morning
“Hey, Twiggy. What are you doing?” “Just waiting to see what kind of day we will have.” “Well, you know it will be hot.” “On the walk with Mom, I could tell it will be a scorcher. What’s the forecast?” “Looks like 104° F, which is 40° C.” “I would say an inside day.” “I […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Finger Point Prompt – Wine/Crackers
You know the drill. I open a book to a random page and then, without looking, point to the page. The word or words closest to the pointing finger will be the prompt. Today I opened Eternal Road to page 111. There are two words under my finger; wine and crackers. So let’s go with […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do in Your Spouse’s New Car
This post was originally run on May 8th, 2017. I think the advice still holds true. * * * The inspiration for the list was the rotation of an old car for a new car for The Producer. Yes, it was her turn for a new vehicle and brought to mind some of the things […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Potpourri
Today we are going on a trip to the unusual. Today’s collection is varied and not related to a theme. We are catered by Ezov of Austin. Our entertainment is The Eurythmics. Menu Appetizer Crudo – albacore, pistachio, pomegranate, bay leaf oil Smashed cucumber – smoked labne, nigella, amba, AleppoCampfire Kohlrabi – grilled, braised, […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – “Acronym”
My blinking SOS with my eyes had no effect on the clerk. WTF went through my brain as the clerk handed me my temporary membership card. Making faces and rolling my eyes did nothing to alert the clerk that my condition was SOL. Jessica grabs my arm and pulls me away from the desk. “Let’s […]
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