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  • The Case of the Misplaced Ice Thingy

    I grew up in Florida and except for a short time in the Coast Guard I have lived here all my life; therefore, I know very little about snow and ice, and even less about mountains and climbing them; unless… Read More ›

  • Idea

    If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it. Thomas Mann Paul Thomas Mann (6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the… Read More ›

  • Landscape

    An author knows his landscape best; he can stand around, smell the wind, get a feel for his place. Tony Hillerman Anthony Grove Hillerman (May 27, 1925 – October 26, 2008]) was an American author of detective novels and nonfiction works best known… Read More ›

  • Walk

    Until you walk a mile in another man’s moccasins you can’t imagine the smell. Robert Byrne Robert Leo Byrne (May 22, 1930 – December 6, 2016) was an American author and Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame instructor of pool and carom billiards.