Category Archives: 2012

Farewell, 2012

The end of the year is nigh. 2012 was a mixed bag year. I did have fun traveling to England and on USA driving trips. However, my books sales were disappointing as were my attempts to leap forward with voice … Continue reading

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A Beautiful Day in the Celestial Neighborhood: 12/21/2012

OMG! Last night wind and rain galore! My cat, Bella, was whirling like a dervish at 2:30 am as if to meow, “Those Mayans are coming!! Get ready!” I had planned to light my 7 circuit labyrinth with many candles. … Continue reading

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Almost There! 12/21/2012

Well, it won’t be long before the Mayan Calendar rolls over I thought I would write this post now because I’d just prefer to mostly enjoy the day tomorrow. At dawn, the world will still be here in all its … Continue reading

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Coffee with Thunderbolts: The Grand Finale

Well, 12/21/12 is almost upon us! I plan on that day to be outside in my labyrinth drumming for the world at 6:11 am EST, which is when the great conjunction occurs in my neck of the woods. Here is … Continue reading

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Coffee with Thunderbolts: April 5: Got Serpent?

After writing Coffee with Thunderbolts, I had hoped in 2012 to follow the characters on their journey. That would have meant that I would be in Kentucky and Ohio during the first week of April. Alas, the best laid plans…. … Continue reading

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Coffee with Thunderbolts: April 1/2

Rosemarian and Elena start their road trip, and meet up with the Unexpected in West Virginia. **** The night was too cool to allow a pleasant breeze to ruffle the white curtains adorning the second story window. Through the pane, … Continue reading

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Coffee with Thunderbolts: Mardi Gras!

On this day, Elena and Rosemarian head out to the Clarendon Mardi Gras celebrations! MGP ***** Because of the nature of the route, Elena caught glimpses of the back of the parade down several side streets. Participants and floats snaked … Continue reading

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Coffee with Thunderbolts: Rosemarian’s Birthday

After retrieving another piece of the Mayan puzzle at the library, Elena helps Rosemarian celebrate her birthday and gets thoughtful. MGP ***** Soft chanting matched the gentle beat of a small, octagonal drum her aunt struck as she rocked slowly … Continue reading

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Coffee with Thunderbolts: Happy 2012! Elena Arrives!

My novel Coffee with Thunderbolts begins on New Year’s Day 2012 with the arrival of Elena Xharra at the house of her aunt Rosemarian, who lives in Arlington, Virginia. This is a paranormal novel about these two women and their … Continue reading

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