How do you view the world?
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hatred can’t drive out hate, only love can do that.”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Accepting the inevitable
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BLOOD IN TAVASCI MARSH–Now Available on Audible!
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Above and below the clouds
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Tree pioneers of the Verde Valley
When I set out to write the Pegasus Quincy mystery series, I knew the first one, Death in Copper Town, had to take place in a mining town on the slopes of the Verde Valley. To make it realistic, I had to include the Ailanthus trees ubiquitous to that part of the Valley. Apple trees in the…