Tag Archives: The Contract with Gwen Plano

Views of the Neighborhood – Frost Warnings

Prior to New Year’s Eve we had a two day freeze here in the neighborhood. I went out and captured some of the sights. Our tour today is to see how some of the residents tried to protect their plants. We are being catered by Koriente of Austin. Our entertainment is Little Big Town. Menu […]

Saturday- A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy Have a Tough Talk

Please be aware this post is about a serious subject. Hello, friends of Lucy and Twiggy. We have all enjoyed the adventures of these two, and in some ways, we have become family interacting with their experiences. It is fitting for you to know that Lucy has been diagnosed with inoperable cancer. There is nothing […]

The Last Drive Tour Begins

  If you are looking for the Top Ten Things Not to Do post here normally, I hope I don’t disappoint you. It is time to do recognition work on my latest novel, The Last Drive. From tomorrow until February 7th, twenty-six bloggers have graciously volunteered to host the tour. Since I only do this […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Happy New Year

Lucy and Twiggy want to wish you and yours a very Happy and Prosperous New Year. But, of course, that goes for the Producer and me as well. The comments are closed. Happy New Year

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt New/Knew

  It is the last day of 2022, and the coffee machine cited rule 73 of the Amalgamated Artificial Intelligence League contract. In short, the rule states that any AI required to work more days than the standard year will be compensated or given time off in return. This rule isn’t new and has been […]

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

Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Here it is with few modifications. Christmas Spirit Enfolds Korean Tourists During Blizzard –After They Knocked on This Guy’s Door By Andy Corbley –Dec 27, 2022 A group of South Korean tourists narrowly avoided a ruined vacation, with good fortune swapping it for an unforgettable […]

Thursday – Anything Possible – Lucy and Twiggy Out and About

“Well Lucy it looks like a beautiful day.” “It does little one. I’m glad that cold weather is gone for a while.” “What are you looking at over there?” “Oh, you know. The usual. Stray pumas, peacocks, squirrels, water buffalos.” “You would think you could spot one of those.” “I wish. It would be good […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #392 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 […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Happy Holidays

From our house to yours Wishing you the Happiest of Holidays and a Wonderful New Year.  

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Cozy.”

  The sound of coffee being produced by the AI that is the cursed machine brings a feeling of joy to the heart. It is coffee that seals the overall cozy feeling that life is worth living. Without coffee, a barren wasteland that is barely existence unfolds in front of even the most optimistic soul. […]