I am sharing here a mildly edited post that I submitted to a private group, about how to be the change that we want to see. I’ve been asked for permission to share it. I’m okay with that but since the post was written specifically for that group, I felt… Continue reading
It All Started In Africa, by Dexter K. Oliver, will be published soon in regular columns he contributes to in Arizona newspapers. He writes about the danger of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act“, which gives the wealthiest 1% even more tax breaks and less regulation, adds to our unpayable… Continue reading
I’m kinda old to be an actual juvenile delinquent, but I am guilty of ignoring my blog for too long. SORRY! In my defense I can only say I’ve been crazy busy, and that’s the truth [more on this another time]. Thank goodness for my critters because they keep me… Continue reading
Here is preorder information for STOLEN SISTERS, the second book in the Mangas Mysteries series. Preorder starting March 1, 2025 Publication date March 18, 2025 https://square.link/u/U4LWkZ8E paperback from Green Avenue Books https://www.greenavenuebooksshop.com/ paperback on Green Avenue Books sales page https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYWPJR43 eBook from Amazon Paperback is not available as a preorder… Continue reading
Here is ordering information for STOLEN SISTERS, the second book in the Mangas Mysteries series. Preorder starting March 1, 2025 Publication date March 18, 2025 https://square.link/u/U4LWkZ8E Green Avenue Books https://www.greenavenuebooksshop.com/ Green Avenue Books sales page https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYWPJR43 eBook For personalized autographed copies of STOLEN SISTERS, comment below with “Sign it” and… Continue reading
At long last I can reveal the cover to Stolen Sisters, Mangas County Mysteries Book 2 – sequel to 2023’s Dark Green Jessie Torres is back! This time she’s dealing with something even worse than wolves: human trafficking, a modern form of slavery. The Mangas County Special Deputy, who usually… Continue reading
The End of Times* is always the Beginning of Times. It is Law. But hey, don’t get your bustle in a hedgerow over this — it’s just a kind of spring clean for the May queen [lyrics credit: Led Zeppelin’s Stairway to Heaven]. In other words, out with the old… Continue reading
In the olden days, the way a person learned about emergencies was either by experiencing it up close and personal, or by word-of-mouth days, weeks, or even years after the event. Too late, whichever way. Nowadays we have emergency alert systems that warn us in advance about what’s coming, as… Continue reading
I’ve been thinking for some time now that sharing knowledge is mightier than the pen or sword. It’s a slower process than the the sword, obviously. But it’s more powerful in its own way. I haven’t shared much of the thinking I’ve been doing because it’s radical enough that people… Continue reading