In early 2011, I made the decision to become my own publisher. Tired of submitting my work to others and following their guidelines, I decided to launch my own little company and boss myself around for a change. But what to name it? And once...
Read moreFlorida Writers Association and Hospice of the Comforter Join Forces to Help One Dying Man
How to begin? I’m not sure. I wrote the posting below last night but something happened this afternoon that had a great impact on me and the final outcome of this story. I guess I’ll just let you read it . . . and then I’ll...
Read moreDeltona, FL Authors’ Book Fair: A Wonderful Event
On Saturday, October 15, 2011, authors, publishers and book lovers gathered at Deltona’s Regional Library here in Central Florida. Sponsored by Friends of the Library, this Authors’ Book Fair gave writers a much appreciated...
Read moreSt. Augustine, FL: Central Plaza Photo Gallery # 2
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Read moreParanormal Activity in Families: The Horse and the Door
In a recent blog, I mentioned my grandmother on my mom’s side and a story she told me about my great-grandfather. This is a one of those old color-tinted photos taken of her in the early years of her marriage. Another tale she told me when I was...
Read moreSt. Augustine, FL: Central Plaza Photo Gallery # 1
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Read moreParanormal Events in Families: The Last Goodbye
Continuing the thread from a recent blog, I want to tell you about my great-grandparents on my mother’s side of the family. Born in the late 1800’s, they were a very devoted couple who spent a lifetime together. Here they are. My grandmother told...
Read moreSt. Augustine, FL: The Cathedral Basilica Photo Gallery
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Read moreDo Poltergeists Really Exist?
A scary paranormal event made my aunt and uncle wonder. I’m willing to bet that if most people talked with members of their families, they would come up with stories of all sorts of paranormal activity. I’m not just talking about immediate...
Read more2011 Florida Writers Association Conference Coming Up
If you are a writer and by some chance haven’t heard about the upcoming Florida Writers Association (FWA) conference, there is still time to register. This is the 1oth annual gathering of authors and aspiring authors from throughout the...
Read moreSt. Augustine, FL: Civil Rights Monument
I spent most of last week in St. Augustine working on Book II of The St. Augustine Trilogy. During that time I wandered about the old city as I usually do, letting it speak to me and taking pictures. Thought I knew the place pretty well but I was...
Read moreSt. Augustine, FL: Historic Buildings Photo Gallery
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