In the last couple of months I’ve neglected this blog because I’ve been busy revising, with the help of a copy editor, my novel, “Fish Kicker.” Here is a brief synopsis of the book: “A young mother, native to Alaska,…
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ANGEL OF THE WATERS
The other day I had coffee with a dear friend, Thelma. She lives on the east side of Central Park and I live on the west side. So usually when we meet at our favorite coffee shop on the east…
IT’S A NEW YEAR, IT’S A NEW DAY
There always seems to be so much going on. Any way that’s what I say when I realize that large gaps of time have passed and I’ve lost touch with friends. But it’s a new year, not that I’m about…
WISHING EVERYONE A HEALTHY AND SAFE NEW YEAR!!
I haven’t posted much on this blog in the last couple of weeks. I’ve been very busy with revising a novel and taking care of daily business. I am making a promise to myself and to anyone who might be…
STRANGE TIMES
I really don’t know where to begin with this blog posting, and some of what I’m going to write about is old business by now. Two significant storms have come and gone through the East Coast, and though the area…
NOW IT’S CLEAN-UP TIME
I feel lucky when I listen to the news and see what Hurricane Sandy did to other folks up and down the East Coast!!! Many schools are now set up as shelters, and there are several storm shelters in our…
THE STORM HAS MOVED ON
Yesterday, at 2:00 sharp, the wind blasted across our windows with such a tremendous thrust that it sounded like a howling beast had landed on our terrace. The sky, looking dark and dangerous for days, showed no change in color…
WAITING FOR HURRICANE SANDY TO GET HERE
We’ve been waiting days for Hurricane Sandy to get here. Many schools in NY, NJ and Conn. have been closed. The subway, bus and railroad systems are all closed down, too. The major impact of the storm is not expected…
THE PRIZE NUT, A SHORT STORY
I invite you to read my latest publication in Kings River Life Magazine. Here is a link to the story: http://kingsriverlife.com/10/27/the-prize-nut/
ELLIS ISLAND
I’ve lived in NYC for almost 35 years and would you believe that I’ve never visited the Statue of Liberty or set foot on Ellis Island. I don’t know how many New Yorkers haven’t visited these tourist sites but I…