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Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Great Moon Hoax of 1838
This week marks the 185th anniversary of the appearance of the first in a series of six articles in the New York Sun newspaper announcing the supposed discovery of life on the moon. Now, we cannot miss going there to get a feeling of how folks back then could have been fooled by such […]
Views of the Neighborhood and a Surprise
Another slow day in the neighborhood, so I thought I would catch up on my top of the mailbox photo collection. Just as I was finishing up, I came upon a surprise. The car in the foreground is a 1954 Cheverlot Bel-Aire. The one with the hood up is a 1967 Pontiac GTO. The green […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Brush”
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again. Here is Linda Hill carrying a valise. I hope she is here to tell us about the prompt this week. Hi Linda. Welcome. “Hello, John. Yes, I’m here with this week’s prompt. Let me set this case up on the table. You are in for a […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
Yes, Friday is here, and with it, another week is history. I’m still working to get ready for the launch of Eternal Road – The final stop. The material is ready, and now I have to wait to get the links after I hit publish. I have decided to not do a preorder this time around […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Lucy Outside
“Lucy. What’s up?” “Trying to take a sun bath.” “Well, at least you are out where the sun is. Too hot for me.” “Oh, give it a try, Little One. You might like it.” “Let’s see. If I do my pointer imitation, it doesn’t seem so hot.” “You are close to making a fool of […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week, we met Pricilla Thomas, the Assistant District Attorney for the Federal judicial district covering Reno and Lake Tahoe. She also met Lazar and made it quite clear who was in charge. It looks like she is ready to start questioning Lazar, so I think we […]
Tuesday – A Little Personal -Kreative Kue #276 by Keith Channing
In Keith’s words. “Using this photo 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 is […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Yukon Gold Strike in 1896
This week marks the anniversary of the discovery of gold in the Yukon territory in Canada in 1896. This was the last big gold strike in North America. We don’t want to miss out on the opportunity. As always, we need to take the list to ensure we don’t make any errors that could […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Potpourri
Since there are no events in Lakeway, finding things to show becomes more difficult over time. Today I thought I would just tale some random photos and label the post potpourri. Seems like an easy way out. Thanks for joining me today. A bunch of wildlife showed up on bike ride. A squirrel cut in front […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Pro/Con
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday, and here comes Linda Hill with this week’s prompt. “Hey, Linda, what do we have today?” “Thanks, John. Nice haircut by the way. Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “pro/con.” Talk about the pros and cons of anything. Enjoy!” “Thanks, Linda. The Producer did it. […]
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