Aug 3, 2018 | Get To Know You
Sometimes the best way to know a person is by asking questions, so let’s meet Laurel. What is your name? Laurel McKay Hunter. How old are you? Forty. What is your profession? I was a mortgage underwriter turned amateur sleuth, but I recently joined Gold Country...
Aug 2, 2018 | A Day In My Life
I’m Sandy. Sandy Shaw, and before you make any jokes about the singer with the same name as me, I’ve heard them all before. I wasn’t named after the singer. My mum was a bit of a hippie, and she gave me and my sister Coral seaside names. You know, sandy shore. Coral...
Aug 1, 2018 | A Day In My Life
As a modern, 34 year-old woman, it feels strange living in a Lancashire village that is deliberately being held in a Victorian time-warp. That’s the hard-hitting commercial world of tourism for you, I guess. When Cornelius Swan first built Swansneck Village to...
Jul 31, 2018 | A Day In My Life
“I want you to duplicate the final dinner served on the Titanic. Ten courses for eight people.” I stared at Otto Warbeck. Was he joking? Not visibly. The yacht owner had wrinkles in his forehead, but no smile lines. When I agreed to cater a dinner for him on the...
