Jan 7, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Today is no ordinary day. After four years, today is the day I get my life back. Okay, my sister Dru would chide me for being too dramatic, my sister Lucy would argue that I’m still woefully in need of a life, and my best friend Rena would slap me on the head and...
Jan 6, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Dying is overrated. Murder is not. Trust me, after fifteen years as a detective, I know a lot about both. Like death and murder are always complicated, but not always related. You can have death without murder, but not the other way around. That’s what I used to think...
Jan 3, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Gracie sank down into the tiny pink bathtub, draped her feet up over the ledge, and laid her head back on the daisy foam pillow she’d snagged for a nickel at a garage sale—a steal deal for which she’d secretly congratulated herself for days, clucking contentedly to...
Jan 2, 2014 | A Day In My Life
The two main characters, Jack Connor (the central protagonist of the first story) and Jeremy Stone (the series lead), of The Reckless Engineer celebrate Christmas the year before, and a storm is brewing that would explode less than ten months later. Jeremy clutched...
Jan 1, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Listed below are the five conferences/conventions that I attended this year. In the midst of all this, I also attended a family reunion with long-lost relatives and it was good to meet them. I hope we continue to get to know one another. May 3 – 5: I attended...
Jan 1, 2014 | A Day In My Life
from dru’s book musing