Channeling F. Scott, Ernest, and The Big Mo
Last week’s blog mentioned some challenges presented by Mexico that required adaptation. For me, the challenge above all others was to...
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- Jun 25, 2014
Wordless Wednesday
LINK #wordlesswednesday #asoutherngirl #robertryman #whitepaintings #painting #abstract #summer #canvas #adoption #johnwarley #lawyer...
- Jun 21, 2014
New rules in a strange land...
Last week’s blog listed the major factors that weighed in our decision to spend a year in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. As part of my...
- Jun 18, 2014
Wordless Wednesday
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- Jun 13, 2014
San Miguel de Allende, Mexican jewel
San Miguel de Allende was recently named the world’s number 1 city in a Conde Nast survey of its readers. That’s right, NUMBER ONE!!...
- Jun 7, 2014
Sí, sí, señor.
Last week I wrote about our move to Mexico in 1993, a move that promised to give me the time to write the next novel at hours later than...
- Jun 4, 2014
Wordless Wednesday
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- May 30, 2014
Best seller? Ah . . . no.
When I left you last week I was on the cusp of literary stardom with my first novel, Bethesda’s Child. I had what I had been assured was...
- May 22, 2014
A Visit from Abraham Lincoln
In last week’s blog, a Wizard in the form of my youngest son, Carter, helped me take the first step along the road I am still traveling....
- May 21, 2014
Wordless Wednesday
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- May 19, 2014
A Favorite Quote...
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- May 14, 2014
Wordless Wednesday
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- May 10, 2014
A Wizard to the Rescue
Last week I wrote about the attrition of the spirit I felt after eighteen years in the legal arena, butting heads with judges, opposing...
- May 7, 2014
Wordless Wednesday
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- May 6, 2014
Writing vs. Law; the price of conflict
My writing life began with a short story I wrote in 1990 called The Dare on the Bridge. The bridge, in case you’re curious, is the...
- May 2, 2014
My Pendleton People
Pendleton, South Carolina is a small town hard by Clemson, so the roads leading in have Clemson Tiger paws painted on them. Until...
- Apr 30, 2014
Wordless Wednesday
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- Apr 25, 2014
The Journey Begins
When was the last time you took a journey? A drive across country or a trip to Europe? Journeys can be measured in miles, but also in...
- Apr 23, 2014
Wordless Wednesday...
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- Apr 20, 2014
Long-eared Legacies
As Easter approaches, I’m reminded of one of my mother’s most enduring gifts. Like most of her generation, she handed down to her...
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