Halloween-ish Songs & Short Story

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Hello, all.  Today I have another companion post, to go hand-in-hand with another blog.  I’m pleased to do a new collaboration with photographer, guitar-man, and cat-dad, Timothy Price.  There are two old favorite songs of mine that seem particularly Halloweenie, despite the fact that they aren’t about the holiday.  One is … More Halloween-ish Songs & Short Story

A Peril in the Vines is rising with a Bad Moon

Sunday, October 27, 2024 Hello everyone.  Today I’m at Teri Polen’s blog, where she’s interviewing me for her October book festival, Bad Moon Rising.  This is a companion post for our discussion.  I hope you’ll visit Teri’s blog for the fun Halloween questions she asked me. Here’s one of the great questions Teri asked me: … More A Peril in the Vines is rising with a Bad Moon

Whatnot Wednesday at Marian Allen’s with Real Stampunkery Tech

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 YouTube video above by Teagan Hello, everyone.  Today I’m excited to see Author Lady extraordinaire, Marian Allen, chatting about my latest nonfiction book Real Steampunkery Tech: True Contraptions of the Steam and Diesel Eras. Here’s a link to Marian’s post.  Please visit us there. Monday Recommends and Nail Art: Steam ♣ … More Whatnot Wednesday at Marian Allen’s with Real Stampunkery Tech

Whatnot Wednesday with the Scoobies: Halloween Yet?

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Hello, everyone.  The Scoobies — Velma and Daphne, enjoyed their last visit with you so much that they wanted to come back. ♣ ♣ ♣ Velma:  Are you sure it isn’t Halloween yet?  Isn’t that a pumpkin over there?  But the color’s sort of… wrong. Daphne:  Jeepers, Velma.  No, it isn’t Halloween.  So … More Whatnot Wednesday with the Scoobies: Halloween Yet?

A 1920s Moment & a Cover Reveal: A Peril in the Vines

Saturday, October 12, 2024 Welcome back to my sanctuary, everyone.  I need to relax.  How about you?  So this isn’t going to be much of a post. I’m only sharing a little about what was supposed to have been my August/September project. All the mess I mentioned on Wednesday threw everything off schedule. I’m struggling at mid-October … More A 1920s Moment & a Cover Reveal: A Peril in the Vines

Whatnot Wednesday with the Scoobies: October

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Hello, everyone.  As they used to say, things are tough all over.  Everybody could use a little fun.  So today we’re just going to have a silly visit with the Scoobies — Velma and Daphne. ♣ ♣ ♣ Daphne:  Jeepers, Velma! What the catscratch is that supposed to be? Velma:  I’m learning to … More Whatnot Wednesday with the Scoobies: October