Home Again

Heading home today after a wonderful trip to Amish /Mennonite Country in Indiana. My Mom and sisters and I always enjoy our time together. Other than time with a family, and meeting up with a friend, David Chaudoir, the highlight for me was seeing all the horses and...

What Are You Reading?

I know I won’t be around today. The WiFi in our hotel is terrible. And, I’m spending the day and rest of the week with the family. I hope the rest of you take time to “talk” and discuss the books you’re reading. And, what have you been...

Off to Amish Country

My family is off to Shipshewana, Indiana today for the rest of the week. And, no, Kevin, we’re not going by horse and buggy. But, Shipshewana is in Indiana’s Amish country. We have plans – a play, shops to go to, gardens that look like quilts, meals,...

Raymond Chandler’s Trouble is My Business

I never read Raymond Chandler’s story, “Trouble is My Business”, so I’m glad Arvind Ethan David put together a team for a graphic novel of the story. There are a few people who contributed to the graphic novel. Author Ben Winters wrote the...

Nightshade by Michael Connelly

Catalina Island is where the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept. sends officers who screwed up on the mainland. Sergeant Stilwell’s job is to supervise the limited staff who patrol the island. Their normal job is to deal with drunken tourists on the weekends....