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Fundy Blue Reviews Alex J. Cavanaugh's "CassaStar"
When the doorbell rang last Friday,I raced upstairs to pick up the parcelthe UPS man had left on my front doorstep:Alex J. Cavanaugh's science fiction novel CassaStar.I was quite curious about this...
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Peace Be with You!
Happy Easter to all of my blogging friendswho celebrate this most important of Christian holy days.To me Easter has always meant joy, hope, and renewal.I look around, and I see my world bursting with...
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Yikes ~ Missing My Computer!
Usually my computer and I are at loggerheadsover its refusal to do what I want it to do.Soure: Google ~ lico-choco-teaBut this time my frustrations are entirely my own fault!Source: Google ~ Google ~...
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Reunited and It Feels So Good!
"Reunited and it feels so good!"That song has been stuck in my headsince yesterday afternoonwhen the Ever-Patient Terry met me at our favorite barand told me my FedEx package had arrived.FedEx to the...
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Monday Morning Music Break ~ A Little Wang Dang Doodle with My Koko Koffee...
There's just something about the blues!It's raw.It's real.But the blues is not always blue.Sometimes it's downright fun and funny.Some mornings I just have to get up and playKoko Taylor's recording of...
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April 2014 Scavenger Hunt: Central City and Black Hawk
Hey Everyone!Goodbye April ~ Hello May!This month friends of ours visited from San Diego,and we were off to the mountainsto visit the historic gold-mining townsof Black Hawk and Central City.These...
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Mirror Talk
Several weeks ago a blogging friend, Keith,asked a thought-provoking question:"What do you see when you look in the mirror?"The question prompted some fascinating responses,and I've been thinking about...
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The Packrat!
I admit it!I am a packrat!I've been a packrat all my life.When I think of my packrat self,I see a bushy-tailed woodrat.Bushy-Tailed WoodratSource: mnh.si.eduKind of cute, isn't it?The Ever-Patient...
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IWSG: The A-Z Challenge That Wasn’t
This is my first post for the Insecure Writer's Support Group.I’ve been writing in one form or another much of my life.Now that I’m retired, I’m finally going to write for me.I’ve been carrying two...
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Three Bitches and a Bastard
SourceWhen you read a book, do you like to read the author's dedications and acknowledgements?I am fascinated by these, especially when I considerall the people who help shepherd a book into...
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Springtime in the Rockies
I thought we were done with soft, white, and fluffy ~but I was wrong.Yesterday rain fell. As the wind picked up and the temperature dropped,it turned to sleet and then snow.We spent the evening curled...
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Bonjour, Mes Amis!
You may have wondered where I disappeared to over the past two weeks.Life threw me some unexpected curvesthat made it difficult for me to post.But that's all behind me now,and things are looking up...
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May 2014 Scavenger Hunt: Paris, France
Bonjour de Paris!Terry and I at the Top of the Arc de Triomphewith Our Niece SaraThe end of May finds me in Paris for the very first time! Almost 42 years ago, I made it to within 35 kilometers,and I...
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Heads Up!
Finally ~ time to give a heads up!I am traveling, and aside from an Insecure Writer's Support Group post,I will probably not post until I get home.I want to spend my on-line time reading your blog...
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IWSG: Straight from Notting Hill ~ I hope!
Yesterday, May 7th, I posted my first pieceas a member of the Insecure Writer's Support Group.Today, I am writing my piecefor next month's First Wednesday IWSG post.Portobello Road, Notting HillSource:...
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There's No Place Like Home!
Anyone who knows meknows I love to travel!Leaving on a Jet Plane ~ Iceland AirDenver International Airport (DIA)It doesn't matter how or where.I love to experience new people and places.Heading for the...
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June Scavenger Hunt: London, UK
Happy summer, everyone!This June Terry and I had the good fortune to spend two weeks in Terry's sister's and brother-in-law's flat in Notting Hill, London.London SkylineThe Old and the NewView From Our...
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IWSG: Why Do Writers Write?
Throughout my life I have considered the question, "Why do writers write?"Most school years,my third grade students and I would brainstorm a list of reasons for writingand group them into...
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IWSG Redux
"I'm running out of clean underwear," says the Ever-Patient this morning.Gently.After thirty years of marriage, he knows The Signs.My life is Out of Control ~ again."I thought you said you had plenty...
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Article 5
It's a great week to be a Canadian ~ American!Fundy BlueI have the birthdays of two great countries to celebrate!I love both of my countries! wikimediaBut sometimes it's hard to reconcile my two...
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