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  • “Later” by Stephen King

    Quite a few years ago now, I decided to see what all the hullabaloo was about Stephen King and his novels. I read quite a few of them. “The Green Mile” and “Lisey’s Story” stand out in my mind. And then I read “The Tommyknockers.” Okay, so I’d seen “Carrie”…

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  • I like Science Fiction but I Don’t want to Participate

    I like Science Fiction but I Don’t want to Participate

    Well … if I could get on a rocket and go to the moon today, I’d be sorely tempted. I’ll qualify that: a nicely settled,…

  • So Close

    So Close

    It’s so close I can taste it. I think that’s how the saying goes. Yesterday, I finished proof reading and editing “The Alien Visitation Chronicle.”…

  • Weird Words, Part 10

    Weird Words, Part 10

    Foofaraw This word is said to have originated in the American West where it has been spelled as “fofaraw” and “froufraw.” There are also other…

  • In Lieu of the Vet

    My hope was that I could make this amusing. I’m not sure it’s really possible. Maybe once we’ve done it there will be something funny…

About Me
Getting outdoors. One of my favorite things

I’m Dianne, the creator and author of this blog. I started blogging in order to promote my novels. But I discovered I really enjoy reaching out to the world through my blog. I’m curious and I seek answers to all sorts of things. Writing about what interests me helps me to explore the world and all the people in it. I especially enjoy the comments from readers and how they illuminate the topics under discussion.