Tag Archives: My GRL
Views of the Neighborhood – What’s Left in the Garden.
Today we are not going far from home. Since we have had some cold weather, it is time to check the garden and see what remains after a mild freeze. We are catered by Patrizi’s. To view the menu click on the link. Pay no attention to the prices. I’ve got this. Our entertainment is […]
Stream of Conscousness Saturday
The aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the kitchen as the brown brew heads south into the double-sided glass mug. A touch of half and half turns the liquid into a pleasant caramel color. A sip and gulp bring a smile, and the effects of the caffeine reach the brain. The unfortunate side effect of […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF Fri-Yay Good News
Today’s good news story comes from ABC News and Milwaukee affiliate WISN. Here it is as reported on MSN. First responders adopt dogs they helped rescue from plane crash Story by Meredith Deliso • First responders who raced to the scene after a plane carrying more than 50 shelter dogs crash-landed onto a Wisconsin golf […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Happy Thanksgiving
“Since it is Thanksgiving, we want to wish you the best.” “Right, Twiggy, and also to give you a smile with the following meme.” Happy Thanksgiving from all of us. (We closed comments, so all you have to do is laugh)
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #387 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 your […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Dining Room Table
This post originally ran on November 28th, 2016. I think with the approaching Thanksgiving holiday, it would be a good thing to review it again. I hope you enjoy it. * * * The inspiration for this list came from the just completed Thanksgiving feast. I was very observant and did not see any of […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Thanksgiving Decorations?
Today’s tour is in search of Thanksgiving decorations. It seems the thanksgiving holiday gets short shrift when it comes to decorations. Halloween and Christmas get the lion’s share, but Thanksgiving? Not so much. Today we are catered by Hoover’s Cooking of Austin, and our entertainment is Carrie Underwood although there is a technical problem pasting […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Morning
Saturday morning is the time to collect thoughts, drink coffee, and enjoy the blessings of life. Saturday morning is not the time to sit and wait for some human-made machine to decide it knows better than its master when the aforementioned coffee should be delivered. Being powerless means spending time begging, cajoling, threatening, and […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF Good News Fri-Yay
Today’s good news comes from the Good News Network. Here it is in its entirety. Jeff Bezos Just Gave $100 Million to Dolly Parton for Her Charity as the 3rd Winner of His ‘Courage & Civility Award’ Prize By Good News Network Nov 15, 2022 At a recent event, Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos named Dolly […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Lucy in the Yard
“What are you sniffing there?” “I’m not sure. Is there such a thing as a puma squirrel cross?” “I don’t think so. Look at that Hibiscus. Looks wilted.” “You’d be wilted too if you had to stay out in the cold temperatures overnight.” “Yeah, I suppose so. Unfortunately, we have had a couple of nights […]
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