Writing – The Haps With Herb

January 16, 2021

Herb

Word Press Algorithm Writing Prompts

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.…

Blogging, Humor, Writing23 Comments

January 7, 2021

Herb

I Just Really Love Cold Water

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…

Humor, My Stories, Writing20 Comments

January 3, 2021

Herb

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

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…

Blogging, consistency, Holidays - holidaze, My Life, Sunday School, Writing19 Comments

December 28, 2020

Herb

Daughter’s Health Update

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…

Lyme-MS, My Family, My Friends, My Life, Sunday School, Writing18 Comments

November 21, 2020

Herb

Is A Memoir A Money Making Proposition?

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…

Blogging, My Life, Writing20 Comments

November 3, 2020

Herb

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

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.…

Blogging, Writing33 Comments

September 27, 2020

Herb

A Couple Of Short Poems I found In The Files

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22149 – 721: used by license from andertoons.com Sometimes when it's getting late or I don't have any inspiration, or like the guy in the cartoon above…

Blogging, Poetry14 Comments

September 26, 2020

Herb

The Much Promised, Highly Vaunted Villanelle – I Did It And It Was Okay – Also A Tiny Bit About An Old DOS Game I Enjoyed

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22148 – 720: I sat down and wrote this and I feel pretty good about it. I am highly honored to know that there are, in my…

Coffee, Food and Drink, My Life, Poetry Coffee, cost, day of the tentacle, donut shop, dott, free14 Comments

September 25, 2020

Herb

This Is Not The Villanelle I Promised You – But It Is A Poem With An Introduction That Turned Into A Post

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22147 – 719: I think I have a structure for the newer poem lined out but it's not even close to done yet. But here's a piece…

My Life, Poetry eighties, payphone, poem, poetry, seventies, telephone15 Comments

September 15, 2020

Herb

Who’s To Blame For Herb’s Poetry Habit

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22138 – 709: As you may or may not recall I have at times fancied myself something of a poet. I think some of my stuff is…

English or Language, My Life, Poetry, Writing english, inspiration, poetry, teacher, teachers, writing21 Comments

September 8, 2020

Herb

100 hours or 1,000 hours – A Concept That Has Been Bothering Me

Herb's Blog, Herbdate 22131 - 702: Many of you may remember that this whole streak of making at least one post per day, even if it is just one sentence,…

consistency, My Life, Writing blogging, commitment, learning, writing25 Comments

September 7, 2020

Herb

A New Word I learned Today

Herb's Blog Herbdate 22130 - 701: Today I was visiting Yvonne's blog, Hello World where she often receives a shopping list and imagines things about the person or the list.…

Humor, My Stories beet, blue suede shoes, humor, pun, rutabaga, swede21 Comments