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Midwest Book Review Recommends Life’s Attic

Posted on: February 10th, 2013 by
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Midwest Book Review logoLife's Attic has just been reviewed by Midwest Book Review. Yay! They review less than a third of submitted titles, so I'm very excited that they chose to review mine. Established in 1976, the Midwest Book Review publishes a Continue reading the story "Midwest Book Review Recommends Life’s Attic"
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What’s Being Said About Life’s Attic?

Posted on: November 29th, 2012 by
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Award-winning actress Kathleen Gati has just said some very nice things about my novel, Life's Attic. I feel truly honoured.  

"Just finished reading your book. WOW!!! It is truly a beautiful study of pure love, devotion, life, death and so much more. I savored every word and truly enjoyed it! I look forward to reading your Continue reading the story "What’s Being Said About Life’s Attic?"

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Press Release for Life’s Attic

Posted on: October 24th, 2012 by
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Here's the official press release for Life's Attic. It's available both as a PDF file and as a Word document.   Life's Attic Press Release (10/23/2012) [pdf] [doc]   Contact information is included in the press release if you would like to arrange a phone or online/email interview to discuss Life's Attic or Continue reading the story "Press Release for Life’s Attic"
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Life’s Attic is Now Available!

Posted on: October 18th, 2012 by
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I am very pleased to announce that Life's Attic has now been released. Yay! Please visit the Life's Attic page of this site for full details, including how to get an autographed copy. Gee, that sounds so immodest and weird to say, but it is a request I received from some of those who obtained advance copies, so my pen is ready. I Continue reading the story "Life’s Attic is Now Available!"
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Titanic Controversy Set Aside for New Expedition

Posted on: August 31st, 2010 by
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The Titanic has long been the subject of controversy. From the myriad of mistakes and circumstances that tragically came together April 14, 1912 to the inadequate loading of lifeboats in the very early morning hours of April 15, 1912. From the different hearings and results into the disaster to speculation as to how and why the ‘unsinkable’ ship sank. And there has been more since Continue reading the story "Titanic Controversy Set Aside for New Expedition"
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‘My Space’ Cardboard Playhouse & Cardboard Memories

Posted on: August 23rd, 2010 by
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myspace6Remember when a giant cardboard box was a magical playhouse? When folding box tops became windows or doors, and sheets over furniture extended your own little cardboard domain? In this electronic gadget and computer world, one may wonder how much this manual form of play and imagination still goes Continue reading the story "‘My Space’ Cardboard Playhouse & Cardboard Memories"
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Mini Robot to Explore Deep into the Great Pyramid

Posted on: August 18th, 2010 by
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khufu great pyramid of giza 2It sounds like it could almost be a plot for a movie à la James Cameron and his dives to Titanic. A team sets out to unlock the mysteries of the Great Pyramid at Giza by sending a mini robot deeper inside Continue reading the story "Mini Robot to Explore Deep into the Great Pyramid"
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Ten Year Old Opera Sensation Jackie Evancho

Posted on: August 13th, 2010 by
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Jackie EvanchoI don’t watch the plethora of TV talent shows that seem to pop up more and more every television season. But I’m very glad someone sent me this clip from one. Jackie Evancho sang Puccini's "O Mio Babbino Caro" ("Oh My Dear Papa") on Tuesday’s episode of American’s Got Talent and blew everyone away. Continue reading the story "Ten Year Old Opera Sensation Jackie Evancho"
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Printer Use According to Marcus the Cat

Posted on: August 11th, 2010 by
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cat-and-printer-2One of the great things about kids and animals are there automatic and uninhibited reactions to things. I think that’s one of the reasons we love watching animals and little kids enjoy the world. And hopefully it’s not just vicariously enjoying their silly fun, but making it our own as well, remembering how fun it Continue reading the story "Printer Use According to Marcus the Cat"
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Comprehensive Coverage by CNN on ‘Toxic America’

Posted on: August 9th, 2010 by
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t1larg.5toxins.tsjpgThere was a very interesting program on CNN the other night that I found very refreshing. Their coverage of 'Toxic America' as they called it, was very extensive and offered hopeful alternatives as well as the scary chemical facts. It’s not often that I agree with so much of mainstream health and chemical press. So Continue reading the story "Comprehensive Coverage by CNN on ‘Toxic America’"
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