In recent years I have noticed a huge upsurge of people with anger management problems voicing off in inappropriate places. These people have a huge sense of entitlement they haven't earned. They belong in the Trump camp of who shouts loudest and longest has to right. I think I need to give social media a rest so that I will be one less in the ( Read more... )

Hope to see some of you there! Please note the drawings for free autographed copies of "Frozen in Amber" at both my reading and the AMA session.

This does not include all the parties and receptions.

World Con Schedule August 2015:
Northwest All-Stars
Wednesday, August 19 2015, 5:00 pm
Grand Ballroom: Salon IV (Doubletree)

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New Kickstarter I'm involved in. And an autographed copy of Frozen in Amber is in one of the premium levels. AND I've finished a rough draft of my story. It's in the same world as Amber This time I'm dealing with a WerRat. More about that idea later.https

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And my new book is right up there on top! Of course it's only a week old.

We all know that without water we cannot live ( Read more... )

T and I went to the coast last Thurs & Friday to escape the heat. We had a live choir serenade us during dinner, right outside the restaurant in Newport, Oregon. And I found some beach thistles at Boiler Bay


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It's here already! Where did the summer go?


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parched earth now damp and soaking up every drop of blessed rain, and refreshed greenery. The lilac bush is positively perky. The cedar trees are waving their fronds in glee like a fan dancer earning a huge tip. Acres of dust washing down the middle of the street ( Read more... )

This is my first day adventuring beyond Word and email since the great computer crash of 2015. The laptop is restored, the trojans and minions defeated. I've been reluctant to explore much but it appears it is safe to come out of my cave for a while ( Read more... )

Mr. Chessie had an adventure. We have coyotes in the neighborhood and they think kitty makes an awesome lunch. So Mr. Chessie has been raised in doors. And he has always wanted OUT, because he's an explorer and out is forbidden. Yada Yada Yada. This last week T has spent a lot of time on the back deck reading. He got tired of Mr. Chessie yelling at ( Read more... )