by Larry Hoke | May 31, 2021 | The Hokey Gram
It is with great difficulty that I write this post. After seeing a new doctor about my increased Parkinson ‘s-like shakiness, I was given a new med and told to stop taking my former dopa combination. The result was a massive increase in my shakes. She stopped...
by Larry Hoke | May 30, 2021 | The Hokey Gram
Over this weekend, my wife and I went through some boxes of books in our garage, books we haven’t seen in years. We’ve been trying to declutter as much as possible. So far, we’ve done a decent job of getting rid of useless junk hiding in boxes,...
by Larry Hoke | May 27, 2021 | Blog Fun Challenges, One Minute Fiction
This is a day late and probably a dollar or two short, but who cares. I don’t. The picture caught my eye, and I wanted to run with it. However, a busy day, more so than usual, got in the way of my posting this yesterday. So by default, you’re stuck...
by Larry Hoke | May 25, 2021 | The Hokey Gram
My Opinion I’m going to go out on a limb here and discuss, or maybe throw out my thoughts is a better way to put it, college degrees versus trade school education. Melanie talked about this idea in one of her posts, and it got me thinking of the people...
by Larry Hoke | May 24, 2021 | The Hokey Gram
Today is a gold star day for me – I submitted a story to AutoCrit ® for review. AutoCrit, if you don’t know the name, is an editing tool for writers. I have mixed impressions of it, but that’s beside the point. The point is, they had a two-week...
by Larry Hoke | May 21, 2021 | Blog Fun Challenges, One Minute Fiction
Today’s 1 Minute Fiction post hosted by Cyranny and the picture is borrowed from Sadje’s post. The rules are to write a one-minute story or poem about the picture. You can think about it ahead of time but type it in a minute, and correct typo’s...
by Larry Hoke | May 20, 2021 | Stories
This is another chapter in the continuing saga of the “Serial Killer” in Cyranny’s Cove. Several folks have been working on solving this mystery. Today, our Gumshoe talks to his client and goes into his stake-out mode to see what the suspect is up...
by Larry Hoke | May 19, 2021 | The Hokey Gram
A New Doctor A couple of days ago, I posted about an increase in shaky hands from my Parkinson’s problem. Yesterday, I had an appointment with a new doctor. This one is a motion specialist who digs deeper into the cause(s) of all sorts of involuntary...
