During the last two weeks of August, I began to work on a new venture. Along with my editor, we decided to open our own on-line store, using Shopify to run it. Since my editor was busing doing editor-type things (not sure I want to go there), I was left with the task of watching …
It’s finally done. For the past couple of weeks, most of my time has been helping the editor at Misque Press to set up the Shopify store where Misque Press can sell all of its books And now, finally, the site is up and working! I have mixed feelings about the new …
his may be a bad idea, but I’m going to take the magic out of writing mysteries. I think there are simply not enough books in the world, and with more and more books being banned, we need more writers out there. So this is an attempt to …
It’s December, and that means it’s holiday season! I guess holiday season technically starts with Thanksgiving, at least here in the US, but for me, it’s not real until I’m playing 24 hours of Christmas and winter season music on Pandora. But the arrival of this season doesn’t mean that I don’t have work …
The election is over. I voted, though as I always do, I wonder what effect my vote had. Once I mail in my ballot, I realize that I should have made a record of everyone I voted for, but that always seems so unimportant when I am filling out the ballot. Then, waiting for …
Halloween is coming up, and so are the yard decorations all over the neighborhood. I enjoy walking my dog as we both admire the creative efforts of our neighbors. My dog shows his particular appreciation by marking the territory as his personal domain. It is fitting that my dog participates in this post, since …