Big Day at Barnes & Noble
To lighten the tone after my last cranky post, here’s a snapshot taken yesterday at Barnes & Noble, Valencia, California. Kwei Quartey is the author of the Inspector Darko Dawson… Read more »
Category: Sisters in Crime
California’s Lighthouses: The History and the Mystery
January 12, 2011 – Santa Paula, CA – The earliest of California’s 35+ lighthouses have protected its coastal waters for over 160 years, and are thus a big part of… Read more »
Another Auld Lang Syne
Happy New Year. Have been thinking about what to say, but I’m so late I’m afraid all the good topics have already been written. And it’s already the 4th; folks… Read more »
A Cure For Writer’s Block?
It’s not writer’s block. I’ve never really experienced it to any degree. What I do experience is the inability to write due to guilt. Good old-fashioned shame over wanting to… Read more »
MURDER… in La-La Land!
For those of you not “in the know” – “La-La Land” is the not-so-affectionate nickname of our City of Angels (originally El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los… Read more »
2009 Personal Review – Part One
Aside from the notion that I am, in fact, going mad, everything seems to be fine. Everyone is quick to say, “2010 will be better!” Even in the bank today,… Read more »
December
I must say I am absolutely loving this rain. It helps to make one feel like it’s really holiday time, despite the fact that it seems we just packed up… Read more »
Friday Potpourri: Sun Oct 11
Have you heard the simile, “busier than a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs”? That’s one of my favorites, and a good descriptor of my last week…. Read more »
Friday Potpourri: Weds., Sept 30
Suffering. I made some kind of mistake, not knowing (well, if we knew when we were making mistakes, we wouldn’t make them, duh!) and now I am trying to fix… Read more »
Friday Potpourri: Aug 14
The eBook scene is heating up. I have Google alerting me daily on all things digital-book, and every day there is new information coming down the pike.