Monthly Archives: November 2012

Thank you veterans and veterans’ families

I come from a long line of people who served our country. My father (on the left), served in the Vietnam War, as did my grandfather (WWII), and my great-grandfather (WWI). My uncle served, and a cousin is currently in … Continue reading

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The Questions with K.D. McCrite: writer

When I moved to Harrison, Arkansas, the first thing I did was look for a writers’ group. I’d belonged to a wonderful one in Atlanta, and know how great it is to have the support and feedback of other writers. … Continue reading

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So, I haven’t been blogging… pt 3

In addition to editing and writing reviews, here’s what else I’ve been up to: • Hooking. Get your minds out of the gutter, people! 🙂 That means I’ve been crocheting! I’m working on a baby blanket for a friend of … Continue reading

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So, I haven’t been blogging… pt 2

Okay, in addition to editing (see yesterday’s post), I’ve also been Writing Reviews. I’m a member of the Amazon Vine program, which means I get to pick out books, and other stuff, to review. Plus, of course I review other … Continue reading

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So, I haven’t been blogging… pt 1

As you may (or more likely not) have noticed, other than my post on voting, I haven’t been blogging for the last few weeks. Instead, I’ve been editing. (Future posts will talk about the other things I’ve been doing.) I’m … Continue reading

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I voted today…

I generally do not talk about politics. I hate the ads, I hate the mudslinging, I hate the way the actual issues are obscured. I also can’t stand the way people can’t seem to have an honest debate about the … Continue reading

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