My Hero

Pam on May 28th, 2010

He was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico, in 1912. Today would be his 98th birthday. I couldn’t begin to write his biography. He led an interesting life, full of a myriad of vocations and locations. He was a thinker, above all. A design engineer by trade, he was forever inventing a better mousetrap. Aerospace, television [...]

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Pam-Anne on November 23rd, 2009

OMG! I was standing at the check out this morning with a basketful of stuff we forgot to get yesterday, and there it was:  my favorite yearly issue of PEOPLE Magazine, flaunting the face of this year’s SEXIEST MAN ALIVE (hence it being my favorite issue…) and who else could it possibly be but JOHNNY [...]

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Pam on August 19th, 2009

Jack McKenzie is a hard guy to catch up with! But we finally found time to talk–albeit at the local ice hockey rink. Pam:   Can I get you a towel? You’re dripping. Jack:   I have one here. Thanks. So what’s this for? A blog? Pam:   Yeah. You are my hero of the week. Jack: (drying [...]

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Pam-Anne on July 29th, 2009

Pam:     Well, Case McKenna. Or is it Casey? Case:     Just Case. (Shakes dark, shaggy locks away from his face.) But yeah. Casey’s my given name. Just got a bit worn. Pam:     Case it is. Let’s see. You own a lighthouse? Case:     (Shakes head, grins) Oh, no. Not me. You’re talking about Point Surrender, right? Nope. [...]

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Pam on July 22nd, 2009

Pam:     Hey, Mac! It’s great to see you! Mac:      You know I’m glad to be here. Oh, just water is fine. Thanks. Pam:     Let’s get right into the questions. I’ve heard you compared to TV’s “MacGyver.” Is it the name? The hair? Or something else? Mac:      I consider it a compliment. Shows like “MacGyver” paved [...]

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Pam-Anne on July 15th, 2009

Today begins a new series of interviews with fictional heroes. First up is Dane Pierce, of Hollywood, California, mega star and romantic lead in STARCROSSED HEARTS by Anne Carter. I caught up with Dane at a virtual coffee shop in Malibu. Pam:  Good morning, Mr. Pierce. Would you like a cup of coffee? Dane:    Just [...]

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