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Archives for November 2020
Happy Friday the 13th!
Or, “Happy Remember the Templars!” day, as I like to call it. This is a veiled reference to my home state’s call to arms –”Remember the Alamo!” And what do the Templars or the Alamo have to do with Friday the 13th? Stick with me for a moment and we’ll get there. FYI – I’ve added in pictures of Temple Church in London, a Templar church that dates back to 1185, just to liven things up a bit.
[Read more…] about Happy Friday the 13th!Bats On My Walk
So, this isn’t my usual post, and with the clock ticking on NaNoWriMo, #ishouldbewriting. But I wanted to share some video footage with you of bats on my walk last night.
I’m not sure which came first – my interest in vampires or my fascination with bats. 🐔 or the 🥚? Either way, I was thrilled to find that when we move to Ireland we were surrounded by bats. Literally. Last night I was able to get some footage of the bats on my walk.
Fair warning, the quality of the video isn’t that great due to the time of evening and the low light.
Enjoy!
P.S. – if you aren’t a bat person, keep scrolling.
Are you a bat person or not? Let me know in the comments.
NaNoWriMo November
November is National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo. If you’ve ever thought “what if”, then this is your month to make that novel happen.
The Writing Bug
Four years ago, on November 1st, I started writing Dying in Dallas. The main thing I’ve discovered since I published it in August, is that practically everyone wants to write a book. Whether it be a novel, a collection of short stories, or a children’s book, many people dream of creating something with words.
I had been one of those people for at least twenty years. In early 2016 I retired early from a career that spanned two and a half decades, and my husband and I moved from the USA to Ireland. But then I found myself asking, what now?
[Read more…] about NaNoWriMo NovemberNovember Books, Books, Books!
Hey! Welcome back to The Cauldron.
I’m glad you survived Halloween. With Thanksgiving looming large, you’re going to need an escape hatch, and what works better than a good book? I have some great free, Kindle Unlimited, and books for sale options for you in this month’s book promotions. So let’s dive right in.