Category: Writing

  • The Return Of Heinrich Von Googleheimer On NaBloPoMo Day 3

    The Return Of Heinrich Von Googleheimer On NaBloPoMo Day 3

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23282 – 1167 Here’s the haps: I introduced the shiftless ne’er-do-well stereotypical mad scientist, Heinrich Von Googleheimer, on the Throw It Back Thursday of August 14, 2020, but he hasn’t been seen much since that time. His plot was defeated that time by reporter Gary Goodheart of the…

  • I Possess A Sly and Wily Scheme

    I Possess A Sly and Wily Scheme

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23216 – 1152 Here’s the haps: I need to write. I also like to blog and one of the reasons I started blogging was to exercise my writing, which I’m not doing enough. I also love humor, memes, cartoons, jokes, and especially puns. If I were ever punishedFor…

  • Throw It Back Thursday:  The Pen Is Mightier

    Throw It Back Thursday: The Pen Is Mightier

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23182 – 1145 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> If you want more about our friend, Art Vegan, click here. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Here’s the haps: Art Vegan was out visiting his friend, Farmer Billy Bob. Bill was not really experienced in farming and he had some strange ideas. He was explaining his new theory of…

  • An Indelible Memory I Just Made Up

    An Indelible Memory I Just Made Up

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23140 – 1137 Greetings, Salutations, and Hi there, Herb’s Habitués! Here’s the haps: Whenever I used to tell my kids a big story and they didn’t believe it I would say, “Well, it could have happened that way.” I still do. Grandma used to brag that the toys…

  • Throw It Back Thursday:  Art Vegan Beats A Blackmailer

    Throw It Back Thursday: Art Vegan Beats A Blackmailer

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23126 – 11131 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> If you want more about our friend, Art Vegan, click here. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Here’s the haps: It was a dark and stormy night when Art Vegan sat in his van watching the blackmailer’s house, fully aware that this two-bit crook, who used a black magic marker…

  • The Best Compliment

    The Best Compliment

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23056 – 1086 Here’s the haps: (Now, thanks to John and Beetlypete I know how to find these prompts. If you are completely self-hosted as I am, your interface with WordPress, even using the Jetpack app, is different. I get the prompt on the Jetpack app on my…

  • Wring In The New

    Wring In The New

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 223028 – 1074 Here’s the haps: I cannot imagine being a learner of English. What a tedious, impossible(‽) task. What have I wrought in my writing? Was it all for naught or was it rot or wrought? I was fraught with excitement at the idea of being taught…

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