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Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy’s First Swim
“Hey, Dad. What’s Mom doing?” “She is setting up the dog pool.” “Dog pool? What is a dog pool? “Go see for yourself.” “Lucy, Bailey.” “What short stuff?” “What is this thing anyway?” “It’s a place to get cool.” “Cool? How’s that?” “You know, you ask a lot of questions, Twiggy. See I’m in the […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Go Topless Event
This weekend the beach was inundated with Jeep owners celebrating the topless season of Jeep ownership. Here is a description of the event from the All Things Jeep website. “Go Topless Day® is a spring tradition when we celebrate the return of warm weather and sense of fun and adventure that comes along with owning a […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Empty/Hollow
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again. This weeks prompt is “empty/hollow.” Linda Hill says we can use one or both. If you haven’t had enough pain in your life and want to join this crowd, just visit Linda’s blog and find out how. Here is the link. https://lindaghill.com/2018/05/18/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-may-19-18/ Empty/Hollow by John W. Howell © […]
Friday – JohnKu -AKA – TGIF and a Visit from Lisa Burton Talking about the Yak Guy Project.
I am always thrilled to have a visit from Lisa Burton. As you may know, she is the robot spokesperson for Craig Boyack, the very talented author of a new release titled The Yak Guy Project, as well as, a host of other excellent books. My JohnKu is all about book launches. Book Launch by John […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Hanging Out With Her Peeps
“Hey, Twiggy. What are you doing?” “Oh, Hi Dad. Just trying to find an interesting toy to play with.” “It’s a beautiful day. Why aren’t you outside?” “For one I don’t have prehensile paws. I need help with the door.” “Out you go.” “Lucy, Lucy, Lucy.” “Yes, Twiggy. Good to see you out here.” “What are […]
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #174 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 […]
Top Ten Things Not to Put Off When You Have a Lot to Do.
The inspiration for this list is living long enough to experience what happens when things are put off. Not all of these things have occurred but enough to give me the title of Consultant on What Not to Put Off. 10 If you have a number of things going on, do not put off buying […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Turtle Release and Mother Turtle
From time to time the ARK (Animal Rehabilitation Keep) will release turtles that have been rescued and rehabilitated from injuries. Yesterday was the day. This photo and the next two are courtesy of the ARK since they were much better than the ones I took. Above is a shot from a drone showing the corridor […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – More Lessons for Twiggy
“So Twiggy. We have a couple of things to show you today.” “Really Lucy? I can’t wait.” “You have to get up and follow me.” “Where we going?” “Oh nowhere. I thought I heard the sound of the UPS truck and wanted to check.” “What’s the UPS truck?” “Remember the FedEx lesson? It’s a truck like […]
Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day
Last week we saw the conclusion of the saga around Lucas. This week is a new story and the only introduction needed if to let you know our protagonist Larry Dunfee is heading into a small shop in the heart of China Town. The sign above the door says, “Fortunes, Tarot, Spiritual Readings.” Let’s follow Larry in. […]



















