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Blogging is like going to the writer’s gym. I get to tell silly stories about whatever comes into my head at 2 am, with the hope that by repeatedly stringing a bunch of sentences together in a half coherent way, it will provide me with the mental muscle memory needed to knock off another novel. So far, so good. Stay tuned and keep on coming back for a laugh or two. You might actually get to know me (now there’s a scary thought). I’m an open book.
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Love Crows – Time To Buy C&H Winter Coats
Anyone who follows my early blogs will recall various posts about my connection to a murder of crows that make their daily trip from the

Outdoor Artists Are Amazing – Meet Lueb Popoff
That’s Lueb Popoff, Tree Sculptor. I was driving into town yesterday evening to pick up a pizza for dinner. I like to drive along the

Claire Is A Bad-Ass
I grew up in the northwest Bronx, just a few minutes south of the famous bucolic town of Sleepy Hollow in Westchester. So, of course,

Against All Odds – Daunting Statistics Of Making It As A Writer
Came across a posting yesterday by Kristen McLean, an insider in the publishing field. She presented the following data about publishing sales for the 52

A Little Labor On Labor Day
I was kidding myself. I thought for a moment I would actually go labor-less on Labor Day. But Lisa was determined to replace her new

Bagel With A Schmear At The Alleycat Coffeehouse – Happy Labor Day.
Went to the Alleycat Coffeehouse (which I often mislabel as The Alley Cat Cafe) for a breakfast with Lisa. It’s tucked away in an alleyway