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Happy Left Handers Day

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Today is Left Handers Day. I, for one, am very left handed. It’s not something I think about very often. I don’t consider it a sign of superiority or inferiority (although I was not above making the superiority argument to … Continue reading

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Logan’s Run (1976) – Movie Review

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Originally posted on One guy's take on movies.:
Few months ago I heard about a possible remake being in the work for this movie. I’ve never heard about this movie until that point. It took me a while before…

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Women of Law Enforcement — Luncheon for Crime Writers

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The Orange County Sisters in Crime and the SoCal Mystery Writers of America will jointly present Women of Law Enforcement, at the Community Room of Irvine Ranch Water District on Sunday, August 23, 2015, at 1 p.m. “Come meet the other sisters … Continue reading

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Distant planets

Originally posted on Pakistan Insider:
An illustration compares Earth (L) to a planet beyond the solar system that is a close match to Earth, called Kepler-452b. The planet, which is about 60 percent bigger than Earth, is located about 1,400…

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The Nature of Physical Existence by Ivor Leclerc–Philosophical and Pertinent

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When I checked, Amazon interestingly classifies The Nature of Physical Existence (now retitled to omit the “The”) by Ivor Leclerc in “Math & Science > Astronomy & Space Science.” Since the topics delve into the fundamental assumptions of physics and … Continue reading

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Fresh, Smart, and Funny—Bellwether by Connie Willis

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This isn’t a new book. Heck, Bellwether was published in or around 1996, while I was busy balancing children, soccer games, and a beginning career at a major downtown law firm. So I missed it until its 2009 audio version … Continue reading

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Mid-Summer Reading List

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There are no days of leisure this summer for me to thumb through paper books or kindle books engaged in the act of actually reading with my eyes. So this summer has been, and will continue to be, an audio-book … Continue reading

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Yesterday RWA Announced the 2015 Rita and Golden Hearts Award Winners

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Originally posted on Flash of Romance:
Congratulations to the 2015 Golden Hearts Winners Kimberly Buckner, Tracy Poole, Michele Arris, Stephanie Winkelhake, Sara Leyton, and Jeanne Oates Estridge. And congratulations to the Rita Award Winners Caro Carson, Kriten Callihan, Tessa Dare,…

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Another Mountain Range Discovered on Pluto

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Originally posted on Lights in the Dark:
LORRI camera images of Pluto from July 13 (left) and July 14 (right) – the enlarged area shows a second mountain range on the border of Tombaugh Regio. (NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI. Edit by Jason Major). A…

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Leaves of the Fall to be published in RAIN by Thirteen Press

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“Leaves of the Fall” is the tale of a young man in a world very different from ours searching truth and meaning. He finds far more than he bargained for. Heartwarming in part, but also chilling and poignant, Leaves of … Continue reading

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