RIP: Angel 2
My beloved Angel 2 passed away on June 8, 2010. I’ve had a very hard time accepting that he’s gone. He had the sweetest soul. Every night I would […]
Stay-cation: SIZZLING SIXTEEN by Janet Evanovich
Janet Evanovich seems to have gotten a bit of her mo-jo back with Sizzling Sixteen. I’ve been a huge fan of Ms. Evanovich for a decade and stood in line […]
Emily Post: Why did she become etiquette’s leading expert?
Her ex-husband Edwin Post had humiliated her with his emotional abuse and debauchery. When his infidelity hit the front pages of New York’s newspapers, Mrs. Post sought revenge. She never forgave him. In […]
Rare Sumatran Tiger Cubs at Point Defiance Zoo
Port Defiance Zoo’s Sumatran tiger cubs made their debut on the Today Show this morning. They were born on May 25, 2010. If you are having a bad day and […]
Seattle Foster Child Arrested and Beaten for Jaywalking
Seattle has to be the only city in the country that gets its knickers in a knot over jaywalking. I vividly recall my own “WTF?” reaction the first time somebody told me […]
Book Review: A PRIVATE FAMILY MATTER by Victor Rivas Rivers
I was saved by love. -Victor Rivas Rivers Victor Rivas Rivers’ memoir A Private Family Matter is by far the best survivor story I’ve read. Mr. Rivers is […]
Book Review: A BAD DAY FOR PRETTY by Sophie Littlefield
A Bad Day for Pretty is the sequel to A Bad Day for Sorry by Sophie Littlefield. Susan Wiggs, my favorite author, was an early fan of Ms. Littlefield’s. […]
Artist’s Date: Edmonds, WA’s Waterfront Festival
The Hawaiian Chieftan and the Lady Washington have been guests at the Edmonds, WA Yacht Club during Edmonds’ Waterfront Festival. The tall ships offered cruises and “battles” in Puget Sound […]
Photos: Baby Ducklings
Our resident drake and hen had two baby ducklings this year.
KCBS-TV: James Hosking Defeats Judge Lemkau
San Bernadino County, CA voters kicked Judge Robert Lemkau to the curb today according to KCBS-TV in Los Angeles: In the closely watched San Bernardino County election for Superior Court Judge […]
Anne Caroline Drake 