A soft rumble woke me some time during the night. No, it wasn’t the roar of tens of thousands of motorcycles in Fayetteville’s Bikes, Blues, and BBQ shindig although I went to sleep with that sound in my ears. Neither was it the soft snore of a sleeping giant somewhere overhead. It was thunder! And this morning, […]
Sep 19, 2013
A Tale of a Tail
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There are tails and then there are other tails. A few days ago, I looked out my front room window on the world and saw a strange sight. Plenty of squirrels live in the neighborhood and seeing them is not uncommon; not seeing them would be uncommon because those cute little pesky rodents are all over the […]
Sep 16, 2013
The Next Morning…
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Thanks to all who made the free ebook giveaway of Grave Shift a big success. Amazon gave away over 1200 of Barbara’s and my book. If you didn’t get a chance to order, remember it is still only $2.99 and I’d count that a bargain. If you read and enjoy Grave Shift, will you send a rousing […]
Sep 15, 2013
A Pretty Good Deal
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What is missing in the scene below this paragraph? Why, you are, of course! Today is the day you can order Grave Shift, as an ebook, free, on Amazon. I hope you give it a try and then put yourself in a comfortable chair, pour a cup of coffee, and settle down with your tablet or […]
Sep 14, 2013
Contrast
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Last night as I stepped out on the deck and glanced up at the trees, I was struck by the beauty of contrast. Shadows draped the lower trunks of the tall trees in my yard while the sun brightened their top branches. Sunshine and shadow, light and dark. If I had not looked up, it […]
Sep 9, 2013
A Writer’s Inspiration
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A few days ago, one of the questions on a writers’ Facebook page was, What do you do to get unstuck from a writer’s block? My answer was I simply wrote. Darcy and Flora took over, I recorded their conversation and activities and voila! I was unstuck. There’s something else that gets me in the […]
