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Memorial to a Friend
My best friend and husband of forty-eight years passed away unexpectedly on September 2, 2014. He…
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Relax – It’s Not Real
I tell myself that I don’t watch “reality” television shows with their fake drama and concocted…
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Fred – The Interview
One of my current favorite mystery series is Mary Daheim’s Alpine series. Her major character is…
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A New Discovery and an Old Favorite
The New Discovery First the new (to me) discovery. For any pre-published writer, a visit to…
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The Perils of Pauline, Fred, Lucy, Ginger, Kinsey, Isabel and Other Protagonists
Brain research tells us traumatic experiences at anytime in our life (war, death, horrific accidents) affect…
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When Good Technology Goes Bad
I’m going to a conference in two months. After I registered for one session, the presenter…
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Halloween Aftermath
Yes, I know Halloween has passed, but since the title of this blog is Ruminations and…
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Bionic Manuscript, Kitty Care and The Search for Serenity
Bionic Manuscript My beloved manuscript has been returned to me bleeding and broken after surviving a…
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Close Encounters of the Stinky Kind and Other Silly Situations
The stubbed-tail, black cat appeared in the backyard nine months ago. She never stayed long, just…
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Changes
Our son and daughter-in-law have lived halfway around the world from us for the last four…
