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Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Battle of New Orleans in 1815
On January 8th, 1815 A rag-tag army under Andrew Jackson defeats the British on the fields of Chalmette in the Battle of New Orleans. Since this piece of history is fascinating you may want to go and observe. If you do, take this list with you and maybe you can avoid and trouble time […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Ow.”
It is Stream of Consciousness time again and this week’s prompt is “ow.” Lrt’s let Linda explain. “Your prompt for #JusJoJan and Stream of Consciousness Saturday is: “ow.” Find a word that contains “ow” or use it as a word in your post. Have fun!” There’s that “have fun” thing again. If you would […]
Tuesday- Anything Possible _Kreative Kue #243 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 – A Walk in the Smith Greenbelt.
Today we are taking a stroll in the Smith Greenbelt in Lakeway, Texas. We are approaching the greenbelt. A gentle stream and Lilly pads with a main road in the background. There is a footbridge ahead and a place to sit. We have to cross a stream to get to the greenbelt. Love the green […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – After Christmas
“Hey Little One, Mom wants us to come out and take a picture with our stockings.” “Gee, Lucy. Why didn’t she do this yesterday at Christmas? “I think with all the excitement, everyone forgot.” “Yeah, the folks are like that.” “How about a ruckus first, Lucy?” “I could go for that.” “Whoa. What was that?” “The […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Ingle”
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again, and this week’s prompt requires a visit by Linda Hill. In her words, “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “ingle.” Find a word that contains “ingle” and use it any way you’d like in your post. Have fun!” I love how she […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
Once again Friday has arrived. It seems like this week it took its sweet old time. I can’t put my finger on it, but it sure felt like a long week. We got the Christmas tree up along with some other decorations. It is always nice to have the holiday come around again. I […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Decorations
“Hey, you guys. What are you doing?” “Decorating the tree. You want in?” “Goodness. All the ornaments are already on the tree.” “Well, you wanted to go outside and chase the squirrel.” “I know but no one said anything about decorating.” “That’s true Little One. I think they thought it would go better if you […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do Wrapping Presents – Redo
This post was published in December of 2017. Since history does not lend itself to humor this week, I thought you might enjoy a revisit or a visit for those who missed it. I always enjoy wrapping presents. I pretty much avoid the “store gift wrap” in favor of the messes I create. I think […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day again, and the last time we learned that Larry wants to talk one more time to Charles the server. Charles had spent some time with Mrs. Rafferty that he never mentioned. Jerry, the server, told Andrew and Larry that Charles left a party with Mrs. Rafferty and didn’t show up […]
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