Feb 6, 2017 | A Day In My Life
You’ve seen the movies where the hero (or heroine!) is hanging on to the side of a cliff by a fingernail, their demise looming below them like a veritable certainty. Yeah, well, that’s been my life the past six months. Only instead of staring down at a canyon, I’ve...
Feb 4, 2017 | A Day In My Life
After a three hour, bone-rattling flight in sub-zero temperatures, an assessment is in order. But all I can say is that I can’t feel my feet or my hands and I’m not even sure I have a nose left, because that’s how cold it is. From the “comfort” of the LC-130 military...
Feb 3, 2017 | A Day In My Life
“Have you brushed your teeth?” I yelled up the stairs. No answer. I took a breath, then raised my voice a notch. “Toby, have you brushed your teeth?” I looked at my watch and tried not to grit my teeth. “We’re going to be late.” The only response was a faint gurgle....
Feb 2, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Hello, taxpayers. I’m Eddie Bardin, a Senior Special Agent for the IRS Criminal Investigations Division in Dallas, Texas. We’re the feds who go after tax cheats. Our boss is retiring in just a few weeks, and I’ll be stepping up to the position of co-director of the...
Feb 1, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Finding a corpse on a date is a whole new way of learning a lot about a person very fast. But I don’t recommend it. My day started fairly well, with a deliciously fattening breakfast of waffles with fresh local blackberries and, naturally, a side of bacon. Living in...
Jan 31, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Veronica Justice here, reporter for the Vista Beach View, the weekly newspaper here in town. You might know me from my blog, VB Confidential, where I give the latest scoop on what’s happening around the area. Or you might remember me from those two books that Johnson...
