This week’s questions are stolen from Ned the Duck. A – Annoyance: rude and disrespectful people B – Bestest Friend[s]: my hubby C – Car: 1991 Mazda Miata convertible named Matilda D – Day or night: Both. I get up early and I have insomnia more often than not! E- Easiest person to talk to?: I […]
The Way You Look Tonight (1936) Unfamiliar with this week’s tune? Hear it here. 1) The lyrics tell us that no matter how low the singer feels, it will raise his spirits to recall the way his lover looks tonight. Share a special moment in your life that brings a smile to your lips, no matter […]
play along here 1. With whom did you most recently exchange words? Honestly, I can’t remember the last time I “exchanged words” in the negative sense. In the literal sense, my husband at 0530 as he headed off to work. I was barely conscious at the time, but I’m pretty sure there was also hugging […]
One of the things I’ve missed the most during the Coronapocalypse has been our adventures in eating. Oah’u is a mecca of food, fancy or not, and my hubs and I had a regular date to explore new eateries and to revisit our favorites. So here are thirteen on my list for when it’s fully […]
Let’s talk today about your interests and hobbies. 1. What are your interests and hobbies? .. reading? writing? collecting? I’m a writer by profession, so I don’t think that counts as a hobby anymore. But reading? I love, love, love to read. And my tastes are super eclectic. I also crochet, although it sometimes goes […]
1) Have you ever done something awful to your hair? What happened? Well, this is a loaded question. I’ve never done anything that was my fault that resulted in horror, although even that is debatable. When I was living in Virginia, I got the worst haircut of my life. The stylist had bundled most of […]
Do I have an almost obsession with true crime? Yes, I do. Do I have a section of my bookshelves dedicated to my “murder books”? Yes, I do. Do I have another blog on which I discuss such things? Yes, I do. It’s called Murder & Mayhem. My son calls me “Reaper Creeper,” implying that […]
title from “Summer Nights” by Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta, from Grease Summer Time! Let’s discuss summer this week… 1. What emotions and feelings does summer conjure up for you? I live in Hawaii, so summer is a debatable term! But when I think summer, I think of growing up and going to camp on […]
Play along here Even before I was became a writer, I was an avid reader. I love books like I love breathing. And like my writing, I’m a multi-genre reader. With an average of a 150+ books a year, I’ve read a lot of books in my time. Considering I’m pushing 51, that’s well over […]
Occupational Info Let’s talk about your job/former job. 1. What kinds of jobs have you had in life? Enjoy or not? Oh, boy! I’ve worked a lot of jobs! Fast food in high school, retail in college. Then I was in the Army for years working as a linguist/intelligence analyst. Then I got out and […]