I like turtles. I'm not apt to go touching them, but I'm not really into messing with wildlife in general.I think the story about the tortoise and the hare encouraged my love for turtles. I didn't like the egotistical attitude of the hare, but I loved the optimism way the turtle stayed steady and true.Being … Continue reading That’s #PUN-ny: Turtles
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My Book Review of Time Lines
Times Lines by Karen J. Mossman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Dr. Who Meets Quantum LeapI was honored to edit this book for Karen. She is such an intuitive writer with incredible ideas, and this was one of the best yet. Time Lines brings together the old television versions of science fiction, as seen … Continue reading My Book Review of Time Lines
My Book Review of Wisconsin Vamp: A very Wisconsin vampire horror comedy (Monsters in the Midwest Book 1)
Wisconsin Vamp by Scott Burtness My rating: 4 of 5 stars Average Joe Becomes A VampireThis was quite original. Loving monsters and being from the Midwest, a friend of mine and I decided to read this trilogy together. We had no idea what we were getting into, but we both found much to enjoy.What I … Continue reading My Book Review of Wisconsin Vamp: A very Wisconsin vampire horror comedy (Monsters in the Midwest Book 1)
My Book Review of Nightmare Storm
Nightmare Storm by Sahara Foley My rating: 5 of 5 stars Disturbingly HauntingI like psychological tales that make you question reality, and this story does that. It has disturbing elements from sources that ought to be mundane, but somehow aren't. Or are they? Viewing the world from inside the rattled mind of the protagonist, you … Continue reading My Book Review of Nightmare Storm
July is National Grilling Month
ORIGINAL POST on Nornstriad.com written by J.M. Northup Jul 1, 2023:July is National Grilling Month Find great book suggestions on the original post as well as here LEARN MORE “The English word barbecue and its cognates in other languages come from the Spanish word barbacoa, which has its origin in an indigenous American word. Etymologists believe this to be derived from barabicu found in … Continue reading July is National Grilling Month
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