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I did it! 2/1/2026 #JusJoJan26 #jusjojan #bloggingchallenge #jusjojan2026
This was my fourth year to participate in Just Jot it January. I posted every day. I discovered new-to-me blogs and a few people have discovered my blog. So win-win. 😉 Four years ago, I kept blogging daily after JusJoJan.…
Just Jot it January 01/31/2026 SoCS – Scratch an Itch #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #streamofconsciousness #socs
Scratch an itch is today's Stream of Consciousness Saturday and Just Jot it January's prompt. I know 'scratch an itch' is an idiom for finally satisfying a long-held desire, craving, or urge. I…
end of #JusJoJan26
I don't have enough brain to manage Stream of Consciousness Saturday this time, but I will do a final Just Jot It January post. I'm relieved to have made it through the month posting every day. I wish I could say that I will continue to do so but I know that I can't manage it.…
Just Jot it January 01/30/2026 Cinnamon #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #cinnamongirlneilyoung
Cinnamon – Tessa K’s prompt for January 30th Neil Young wrote a song called Cinnamon Girl. It was first released in 1969 on the album 'Everybody Knows this is Nowhere' with the band Crazy Horse. Legend tells us…
Just Jot it January 01/29/2026 Prompt #jusjojan #jusjojan26
Prompt – Cheryl’s prompt for January 29th In the case of needing to be physically at an appointment or committment or what have you, I'm always on time, but I'm not necessarily prompt. If I'm too prompt to an appointment that means going…
Just Jot it January 01/28/2026 One-Liner Wednesday #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #backinmyday #1linerweds #onelinerweds
Years ago, the computers were the ones who screamed when we got online. My how the tables have turned. Linda hosts Just Jot it January and One-Liner Wednesday. Kaye's mood: Your call is…
Just Jot it January 01/27/2026 Labyrinth #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #davidbowie #mauricesendak
Labyrinth – Cale’s prompt for January 27th Labyrinth is a 1986 musical fantasy movie starring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly. Jim Henson (Muppets) directed the movie. It was co-produced by Henson…
Just Jot it January 01/26/2026 Eavesdropper #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #carelesswhisper
Imagine my grumpyness to discover just now that my January 26th Just Jot it January response didn't actually post yesterday. Eavesdropper – Angela’s prompt for January 26th George Michael's song, Careless Whisper,…
Just Jot it January 01/25/2026 Transmission #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #littlenashrambler
Transmission – Dar’s prompt for January 25th I'm digging deeply into the nostalgia of my past. I drove a used Rambler car c. 1973. I don't know what year it was made, but it wasn't new by a long shot. The color…
Just Jot it January and Stream of Consciousness Saturday 01/24/2026 Take Another Look SoCS #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #streamofconsciousness #socs
Take Another Look –Stream of Consciousness Saturday and Just Jot it January for January 24th I have two proofreaders/editors for the books I write. Both of…
Just Jot it January 01/23/2026 Altruism #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #rethinkingmaslow #toxicaltruism
Altruism – Rohini’s prompt for January 23rd Altruism has a dark, toxic side. This dark side feeds the self-sacrificing ego while wearing an invisible cloak of control. Here's a 'for instance': Let's say…
Just Jot it January 01/22/2026 Impatience #jusjojan #jusjojan26
Impatience – dharkanein’s prompt for January 22nd Impatience is deeply ingrained in my personality. I've learned to control my impatience, but I have yet to conquer it. I'm the most impatient patient person I know in my impatient…
Just Jot it January & One-Liner Wednesday 1/21/2026 Leopards don’t change their spots #justjojan #jusjojan26
Personally, I hated KKK before it was called ICE. Source: @pathawkmusic (Instagram is where I saw this) Linda hosts Just Jot it January and One-Liner Wednesday. Kaye's mood: dark, but a…
Just Jot it January 01/20/2026 Unspoken #jusjojan #jusjojan26
Unspoken – Maggie’s prompt for January 20th There's a saying that unspoken words cause no harm. Martin Luther King, Jr. thought differently. "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." I agree with him.…
Just Jot it January 01/19/2026 Consistency #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #foodaversions
Consistency – Warren’s prompt for January 19th All my life I've been a 'picky eater'. The root of this problem is with food textures. Certain consistencies of foods and beverages can set off my gag reflex like a cat…
Just Jot it January 01/18/2026 Organ #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #organmusic #pipeorgan #phantomoftheopera #deadmanschestorganmusic
ADD LINDA's LINK and delete this line Organ - Today is my prompt day, January 18th I was the kid who wanted to take piano lessons, so I could go on to take organ lessons.…
Stream of Consciousness Saturday & Just Jot it January 01/17/2026 Favorite Saying #socs #streamofconsciousness #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #princessbride
My immediate family uses this saying when we say goodbye. We've said it since the first time we watched The Princess Bride in 1987. It has evolved…
Just Jot it January 01/16/2026 Philosophy #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #thomaspaine
Philosophy – Sadje’s prompt for January 16th "The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance." Thomas Paine, political philosopher Linda hosts Just Jot it January. Kaye's mood: My daily…
Just Jot it January 01/15/2026 Symbiotic #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #catsanddogs
Symbiotic – Sally’s prompt for January 15th My cats and dogs and I have a symbiotic relationship: They depend on me to care for them, exercise them, and show them affection. When they aren't feeling well, I take them to…
Just Jot it January 01/13/2026 Rubbish #justjojan #jusjojan26 #pinkyup
Rubbish – Di’s prompt for January 13th I don't remember when I learned another word for trash and garbage was rubbish. I don't remember when I learned another word for nonsense and hogwash was rubbish. What I do know is when I…
Just Jot it January 01/12/2026 Chewy #jusjojan #jusjojan26
Chewy – Liz’s prompt for January 12th I hear the word 'chewy' and two things come to mind: Chewy dot com . That's where I buy most of my dog and cat snacks and food. I have no idea if the prices are competitive with other pet food stores.…
Just Jot it January 01/11/2026 Opinion #jusjojan #jusjojan26
Opinion – John’s prompt for January 11th When I'm on the ragged edge of writing my opinion in the comments of a social media post for the sake of arguing, which is a total waste of time... and I know I shouldn't... but I want to sooooo…
#JusJoJan26
Well, now that we are a third of the way through January, I'm finally getting around to thanking Linda for, once again, offering Just Jot It January. The basic framework is to start the new year off by posting every day in January. There are daily prompts to assist people, although I…
Just Jot it January 01/09/2026 Celebrate #jusjojan #jusjojan26
Celebrate – Wendy’s prompt for January 9th Today was National Static Electricty Day. Anyone remember rubbing balloons in your hair and then sticking the balloons to the ceiling? Linda hosts Just Jot it January. Kaye's mood: electifying
Just Jot it January 01/08/2026 Stumble #jusjojan #jusjojan26
Stumble – Lou’s prompt for January 8th I hope to die a heroic death like a Viking warrior so I can go to Valhalla. The reality is I will probably stumble over one of my cats on the stairs and die from choking on the spoonful of…
Just Jot it January 01/07/2026 One-Liner Wednesday #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #ifeelachangeinthewind
Seven days into 2026 and the U.S. is already on fire (metaphorically) with politically-supported violence, but as of today, I'm with Mister Gibbs: "I feel a change in the wind, says I." Linda hosts Just…
travel
Loooooooong travel day! This Jot is part of #JusJoJan26.
Just Jot it January 01/06/2026 Intentional #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #writingascoping
Intentional – Dan’s prompt for January 6th I'm intentionally limiting my exposure to current events. I know enough about what is going on in the U.S. to be a 'responsible informed citizen' and just short of losing my…
Just Jot it January 01/05/2026 Nature #jusjojan #jusjojan26 #nature
Nature – J-Dub’s prompt for January 5th A few of the accounts I follow on Instagram are nature and weather accounts. The wintry weather happening in the upper midwest and northeastern U.S. over the past many days has provided…