It’s Christmas time, and as my gift to my readers, I am offering a short novella in the Hot Dog Detective series. When Santa turns up dead in a Christmas Tree lot, things look bad for Christmas. Especially since the man playing Santa, who was working at the lot over the holidays, was a friend […]
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Happy Thanksgiving (at least to all my American readers)! I hope that everyone gets to be with those they love, find a moment to reflect on what they are thankful for, and maybe watch a football or basketball game. Or listen to Christmas carols, as I tend to do on Thanksgiving. This has not been
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Some good news and some bad news. First the good news. I got a wonderful review of “The Avid Angler” by Linda Mims on her blogsite Boom-a-cious (http://boomacious.com/2015/06/the-avid-anglerthe-hotdog-detective/). I urge you to check out her blog – it’s fun, interesting, and varied. Now for the bad news. My computer crashed again. Once more it was
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Ask any writer and she will tell you that fiction is drawn from real life. Sure, there are times when I wish this wasn’t true, especially when I’m watching teenage slasher movies on NetFlicks. But even then, I realize that much of the horror is drawn from our own fears and uncertainties, and yes, our
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Today is Veterans Day. I put a green light out on my porch, in an attempt to show support either for Veterans or some marketing ploy by Walmart to sell green light bulbs. (If it was a ploy, Walmart sure didn’t manage it well – out of three employees I asked about it, only one
It has been a while since I’ve been on here. Three factors have kept me away. First, I had computer problems. I dread computer problems. This was a really annoying problem with Group Policy Client Services. I have no idea what that is, but it seems to be important because when it doesn’t work, your