Writing – Page 6 – The Haps With Herb

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: Q Is For Quotations

April 20, 2021 Herb 28

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22355 – 819: Here’s the haps: Many of you read this blog on the WordPress reader and never visit the actual blog itself. That’s cool, but I have a couple of things on the main page of the blog that Continue Reading[...]

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: J Is For Jeweler’s Loupe

April 12, 2021 Herb 17

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22347 – 812: Here’s the haps: I have a writing project that I have been working at on and off for a couple of years. It originally started out as a short, metaphorical story but the more I get into Continue Reading[...]

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: B Is For Baksheesh

April 2, 2021 Herb 23

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22337 – 804: Here’s the haps: Art Vegan looked around and smiled. He was happy to leave this place but knew he would miss it. He had sold his portion of the business to his partner, Joe Burger, and started Continue Reading[...]

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021 Starts Tomorrow – No Foolin’

March 31, 2021 Herb 24

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22335 – 802: Here’s the haps: As I read “James Proclaims” post today he mentioned the “Blogging A – Z Challenge.” There is a website for it and I originally found it on the Insecure Writers Support Group website but Continue Reading[...]

John and Simon Take It On the Road

March 29, 2021 Herb 20

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22333 – 801: Here’s the haps: John and Simon Take It On the Road – By Herb When Simon was a little baby Sittin' on his daddy's knee He picked up a pencil and a piece of graph paper and Continue Reading[...]

Art Vegan – Health Inspector

January 21, 2021 Herb 9

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22266 – 782: Here’s the haps: “Not again!” Art Vegan was really, really annoyed. His job as health inspector left so much room for jokes on his name that he was very touchy about it. “Hey, Art! What do Continue Reading[...]

Word Press Algorithm Writing Prompts

January 16, 2021 Herb 23

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22261 – 780: Here’s the haps: I recently started following the blog of an author and poet named Chel Owens at a site called, strangely enough, chelowens.com. I haven’t read all of her stuff yet but I have liked Continue Reading[...]

I Just Really Love Cold Water

January 7, 2021 Herb 20

Before anything else, I’d just like to say I want to cancel my subscription to 2021. I’ve experienced the seven-day free trial and I’m not interested. Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22252 – 776: Here’s the haps: As I have been thinking about this Continue Reading[...]

Time To Start Marking The Bench but Not Marking Time On The Bench Because I Could Fall Off And Get Hurt

January 3, 2021 Herb 19

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22249 – 774: Here’s the haps: It’s that time of year again, folks. Time to dust off the old promises you made to yourself. It’s interesting to me the different ways people mark the new year and what they Continue Reading[...]

Daughter’s Health Update

December 28, 2020 Herb 20

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22242 – 771: Here’s the haps: I have a couple of regular posts in the drafts folder but before I start those I thought that since so many of you had expressed compassion and concern for my daughter and Continue Reading[...]

Is A Memoir A Money Making Proposition?

November 21, 2020 Herb 20

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22205 – 760: Dearly Beloved Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Foundlings, Found-Under-A-Rock things, And Assorted and Diverse Followers, here’s the haps: You know, I have said this before but I really believe it, I have some of the nicest followers Continue Reading[...]

The Haps On What I Am Going To Do About Posting Every Single Day To Maintain A Streak

November 3, 2020 Herb 37

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22187 – 754: Here’s the haps, I have a lot of people who like/love/adore/tolerate me and that’s really cool and that’s most of the people I know. Honestly, if there are any people who dislike/hate/abhor/disapprove of me, I have Continue Reading[...]