Thank you, Benjamin Franklin for inventing half-moon glasses, Franklin stoves, lightning rods, lending libraries, and so much more. This puckish man didn’t do … [Read more...]
Bizarre and Wonderful Libraries
I appreciate a dear friend sending this fascinating article, “6 of the World’s Most Unusual Libraries” because with a manuscript deadline of May 29th to finish Books … [Read more...]
What happened AFTER the Japanese sub entered the Columbia River in WWII?
What happened AFTER the I-25 Japanese submarine entered the Columbia River in June 1942? That’s the subject I cover in Strong Currents that will release November 29, … [Read more...]
Absorbing Wilderness Lore–Write What You Know
From 1949-1952, boxes of Nabisco Shredded Wheat cereal containedStraight Arrow wilderness survival cards. Some were still around when I grew up. Straight Arrow was … [Read more...]
Praise for Wilderness Wife – What others are saying
Read Meez Carrie (Carrie Schmidt’s) very positive review of Wilderness Wife on her Reading is my Super Power blog yesterday, 2/27/22. Here are several … [Read more...]
Wilderness Wife–the creation of a Heroine
I loved growing up in the shadow of Fort Vancouver in my home town of Vancouver, Washington. We all knew of Dr. John McLoughlin’s exploits. I felt inspired to … [Read more...]
