First off some book news. I’m about to re-release a mystery, Doubletake, that I wrote with a co-author a number of years ago. It’s another police procedural, but not part of the Seasons Series. It was published by a small publisher, and maybe sold ten copies, other than those I sold at signing events or …
Done With MenShuchi Singh KalraFile Size: 803 KBPrint Length: 159 pagesSimultaneous Device Usage: UnlimitedPublisher: Indireads Incorporated (December 16, 2013)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00GO3H88Y The central character in this romantic comedy is Kairavi Krishna, a travel journalist who has had a series of disastrous relationships with men and decides she is done with …
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Did you watch the beginning of the Olympic coverage last night on prime time? Did you find it odd that the coverage began before the opening ceremonies? I did, so I decided to try to find out why. Sadly, it is primarily about the money. According to an article by Chris Chase in USA Today, …
Please welcome Elaine Pereira as Wednesday’s Guest this week. She had some fun with a mock interview with her mother, Betty Ward, whom Elaine refers to as “the heroine” of her recently released memoir. Sunday I reviewed her book, I Will Never Forget, in which she shared the journey she took with her mother throughout …
It is another gray, cold day here in East Texas, so I’m enjoying some hot apple cider this morning. Just for something different. Grab a cup and sit back as I rant just a bit. Then we’ll have some fun. I promise. Photo Courtesy of A BestKitchen.com where you can find a recipe for Hot …
I Will Never Forget: A Daughter’s Story of her Mother’s Arduous and Humorous Journey Through Dementia. Elaine C. PereiraFile Size: 435 KBPrint Length: 257 pagesSimultaneous Device Usage: UnlimitedPublisher: iUniverse (January 20, 2014)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B008132KMO In the words of the author, “My mother’s is a story that needed to be told. …
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The first bit of good news is that it has warmed up just a bit and some of the places hit the hardest with winter storms this week are getting a reprieve. It’s a balmy forty degrees here, and I am so glad I did not have to haul buckets of hot water to melt …
My friend, Slim Randles is back again as Wednesday’s Guest. This essay is a bit different from most of his others that are laced with lots of humor. This one is laced with a bit of homespun philosophy. I like it, and hope you do, too. Since we are not down at the Mule Barn …
A few times I’ve mentioned on my blog my dismay over the widening gap between the very, very rich and the rest of us. Some folks have wondered, by way of a comment, whether I was suffering from a bad case of sour grapes. They have pointed out that this is the way the free …
The Year AfterAshley WarnerFile Size: 699 KBPrint Length: 351 pagesPage Numbers Source ISBN: 1489557822Publisher: Ashley Warner (December 9, 2013)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00H9T3V3S “With unflinching honesty and unsinkable spirit, The Year After offers a rare and intimate portrait of trauma. …. the daily challenges of recovery from rape at the restless age …
