Seashells intrigue and charm me. On a quiet morning at the beach, seashells inspire the investigator and mythmaker in me. Where did I first see you? What creature did you house? Have you been to faraway beaches? What secrets…
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Summer Reading around the World
TOP TEN LIST for a good book this summer, after Tattoo–Journeys on My Mind and Characters of Huffinfield of course. After all, that is is my purpose here—asking you to try it. But I highly recommend these TEN books as well.…
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Snakes in March
Reprinted from March 2021. Around this time of year, I recall sitting around a table and having fun when things turned tense. A young man was patiently explaining why there were never snakes in Ireland. An older woman took great…
Still Valentines
Alcobaça, Portugal. Reprinted from 2018. Pedro and Inez were a twosome in the 1300s. But he was a prince and his father, King Alfonso, disapproved of their relationship. Ultimately, Alfonso had Inez removed from the scene via murder. (History books say she…
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Flight Turbulence
I was stuck in a window seat again. I hated that, but they said all the aisle seats were taken. It was only a four hour flight, and I hoped it would be over soon. Toward the end of the…
