Underrated Underdogs – #JusJoJan

This is not going to be a sports intensive post. Still, we have to acknowledge that this was one of the big weekends in sports here in the US. Wild card Weekend is when 8 of the 12 playoff contenders meet in a win-or-go-home football game while the four teams who had the best regular... Continue Reading →

January 6, 2020 82

Here’s Your Hat – #SoCS

It’s the first Saturday of the year, and we’re changing it up just a bit for Linda G. Hill’s combo Stream of Consciousness Saturday and Just Jot January prompt: “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.... Continue Reading →

January 4, 2020 86

Spring Thinking – #JusJoJan Photo

This post is part of Linda G. Hill’s annual kick-off to the blogging year, Just Jot January. If you want to participate, or see what others have contributed, check out today’s prompt.

January 2, 2020 57

One, Two, Three-Liner Wednesday

The weekend before Christmas, I stopped into a local supermarket to pick up a few things for Christmas dinner. As I was making my way past the meat counter, a man stopped me. There was water on the floor. The situation was dangerous. Liability was in the air. The man was in charge of the... Continue Reading →

January 1, 2020 79

Up Periscope

I wrote the “looking back at 2019” post I had planned to share today. It was longer than I wanted – too long for between the holidays – so I left it on the island of misfit posts. In addition to being too long, it was only looking back. I really wanted to look around... Continue Reading →

December 30, 2019 75

Get to Work! – #SoCS

It’s the very last Saturday of 2019, and Linda has given us a slow-pitch softball for our Stream of Consciousness Saturday prompt. We’ll gather at the bar one last time and see what we can make of: “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is ‘year.’ Use it any way you’d like. Enjoy!” I... Continue Reading →

December 28, 2019 67

Wishing You a… – #1LinerWeds

Welcome Christmas Day! This post is part of Linda G. Hill’s fun weekly series One-Liner Wednesday. If you have a one-liner, I'd encourage you to join in on the fun. You can follow this link to participate and to see the one-liners from the other participants. Merry Christmas! - Dan (The Editor, Maddie, MiMi and... Continue Reading →

December 25, 2019 63

Typo Names

On Friday, I sponsored a guest post by Carver Eastdoor. As I explained in the comments, Carver Eastdoor was the faerie name given to me by Teagan, when the name-choosing-chart rendered me Flora Stargazer. Of course, several times when I tried to type Eastdoor, it hit the page as “Eadstoor” due to my fat fingers.... Continue Reading →

December 23, 2019 84

Salt? Peppermint? Super Glue? – #SoCS

Saturday has arrived and Linda G. Hill tried her best to trip us up on our way to the bar. Her Stream of Consciousness Saturday prompt: “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!” Ingle???... Continue Reading →

December 21, 2019 81

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