As my backlist comes up for reprint by Skyhorse, chances come up to change things; from wrong to right, from ugly to visually striking, or just from old to new (a new cover always catches my eye). Querencia the book has always looked just fine, with its cover by Russ Chatham, its brilliant design, its …
Month: March 2014
Unexpected Lunch, Bear Mountain Coffee House
Libby, Beth Kirkhart, me; story to come…
Trilobites
In addition to this awesome picture of a fossil from Morrocco, today’s New York Times has an article about the life and times of trilobites that I certainly learned a lot from. As I was reading it I found I had assumed I knew much more about them than I really did. And as the title …
I’m 64
Happy Birthtday to Tom Russell and, well, me, and a bunch of the old Gray’s journal crew, at least within a week either way (no astrology please except from maybe Cass)…Yup, 64. who woulda thunk?
Random Doggage
Bodie’s crew by Aimee Sandoval (who is the corgi?); Grand Course shot by Herb Wells (of course!)
Mild apologies
… or at least explanation. I have finally tied all the loose ends up on proposals and contracts, and handed in my article on the three amazing pigeons (dodo, passenger, and feral street) to Living Bird. I am now coming up for breath and determined first to spend more time outdoors. Also need a tune …