Friend of the Month Reminder

Last day of the month already? How does this happen? But not to worry since it’s time for the friend … Read More

Alps on Alps Arise

Here’s something I didn’t know (a huge category!): Shakespeare invented the name Jessica—Shylock’s daughter in The Merchant of Venice. Did … Read More

The Food of Love (More)

Yesterday’s Chet and Bernie music trivia question—What song is mentioned the most in the series?—was a bit of a trick … Read More

The Food of Love (More)

Time to play more #ChetandBernie music trivia, thanks to reader Mike Farley. Today’s question: What song is mentioned the most … Read More

Heart

“The heart has its reasons that reason knows not of,” Bernie said. “You son of a bitch,” Captain Stine said. … Read More

Here!

Long but interesting. I like the line “Distance is the enemy of compliance.” Not just in relation to the nation … Read More

For Younger Readers (More)

I wrote two #YA #mystery novels – Reality Check and Bullet Point. The first won an #Edgar. The second, more … Read More

Show Us Your Papers!

In answer to questions: Yes, the #BowserandBirdie series is intended for younger readers – middle-grade to YA – but adults … Read More

Beginnings

Sunday? Therefore beginnings, where we take a look at the start of one of my novels. Last week we did … Read More

Baseball

Cam Booser walked away from baseball in 2017 and became a carpenter. Now he’s in the major leagues