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Tuesday – Anything Possible – Creative Kue #211 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 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 […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Texas –
Happy St. Patrick’s Day. This is the first Views of the Neighborhood from our new home. Today we are going a couple of blocks away to visit a park that celebrates service. This is not a place of loss but of recognition. It is here that the men and women from Lakeway who served in […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – “Soul/Sole”
It is Stream of Conscious Saturday time again. This weeks prompt is “soul/sole.” To quote Linda Hill. “Use one, use both, use ’em any way you like. Enjoy!” If you would like to participate, visit Linda’s blog and read how easy it is to get carried away and enjoy. Here is a link. https://lindaghill.com/2019/03/15/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-march-16-19/ […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
Another Friday and a very busy week. After several days of concerted activity, all the boxes have been unpacked and homes found for the contents. Maybe the homes won’t be permanent but at least the stuff is stashed somewhere. I am very happy to have both cars in the garage. Now, don’t ask […]
Thursday – Anything Possible – Twiggy and Lucy Have a Backyard
“Hey, Lucy. Look at this weird screen thingy.” “Yeah, The Boss put that up so we could go out without a leash.” “Why’s that?” “This yard has no fence, and he thought you and I would like to roam a little without being constrained by a leash.” “Boy, I get that. What are those little […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week we learned from Janice Rafferty that her husband was in South Lake Tahoe for a meeting with his boss Cortez. We also learned he was not much of a drinker. This came as a little surprise since Cortez did not mention anything about even being […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #210 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 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 […]
Ten Things Not to Do at the First Telephone Call in 1876
This post continues the Top Ten Things Not to Do with a historical background. Yesterday marked the anniversary of the first telephone call made by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876. He famously said, “Watson, come here. I need you” to his assistant Thomas Watson. If you happen to have a time machine and can get […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Book Fair in Killeen Texas
I was at a book fair in Killeen Texas yesterday sponsored by Texas Authors. The Views of the Neighborhood this week will hopefully give you a taste of what went on. Here is the entrance to the fair. The main desk A lot of authors are in attendance Here is a shot of my booth. More […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Abash/ A Bash/Bash
Gad that headline took some figuring out. This is Stream of Consciousness Saturday and this weeks prompt is “abash/a bash/bash.” Linda Hill further orders to use “abash,” or “bash” as a noun or a verb. Then she offered up bonus points if we manage all three. Her final order, “Have fun!” (Easy for her […]
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