More Strange Facts

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I was rolling right along with my NaNoWrMo count this week when edits for Standoff, the first Natchez Park Rangers book came in! So I abandoned ship. 🙂 I finished said edits Thursday night and will now read through the manuscript once more before turning it in the first of the week. Then I’ll go back to working on the …

Little Known Facts

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I’m at Camp NaNoWrMo starting my second week participating in  NaNoWrMo (National Novel Writing Month), and I’m on target to hit the 50,000-word goal…if I keep writing 1667 words each day. While you’re supposed to start a new project, I didn’t. I have that February deadline, and I’m using NaNo to push me through the first draft! Actually this won’t …

A Few Dumb Crooks

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A week has passed and we discovered we’d been hit by Hurricane Olga three hundred and fifty miles from the coast. Most of the power has been restored to our community and I want to thank all the wonderful workers at ACE Power here in Alcorn County for their hard work! And for the men in my church for calling …

Myth Buster

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As I write this it is a beautiful September afternoon. My hummingbirds are gone, but the butterflies are still here. They love my lantana. I have a feeling there will be challenges to this week’s answer…so let’s get to last week’s Mystery Question. Below are four statements. ONE IS TRUE. Three are false. Which one is true? Marilyn Monroe had …

Myth or Truth?

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I’m not sure how many of you are country music fans, but it’s what I cut my teeth on and grew up listening to as a teenager. I’ll never forget these kids getting on the school bus when I was about twelve and telling us that Johnny Cash had spent the weekend with his family and would be there all …

A Few Alibis for You to Consider

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Edits are almost finished…just have to read through the whole thing and see if what I changed makes sense. 🙂 Here’s the opening of STANDOFF: What had he gotten himself into? Brandon Marlar leaned back in his chair and chewed his thumbnail. His dad had warned him the last time he’d caught him hacking. “Son, breaking into someone’s files you …