Death of a Racehorse by W.C. Heinz – Published in The Sun, July 29, 1949 They were going to the post for the sixth race at Jamaica, two-year olds, some making their first starts, to go five and a half furlongs for a purse of four thousand dollars. They were moving slowly down the backstretch toward…
A Novel
So, I write. So, I travel. Is my writing a travel guide? No, it is not. I love to write fiction stories or shall I say novels. However, I must admit, I take my time. My first novel revolves around a German adoption in 1958, state department families, deceptions and hidden gems. The story takes…
The Research Continues
Since my fictionalized novel contains scenes with cigarettes, I thought I’d do some research. Check out the link to see some of what I found. https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/NN/Views/Exhibit/narrative/smoking.html
Morning, on this day of snow!
Berlin travel suggestions
In the mood for travel?
I’m a big fan of Mike & Anne Howard. These two young people have a fabulous life plan which involves full-time economic travel. The link here shows their trip to Sintra, Portugal. I’ve been there and it’s a jewel of a spot, quite magical actually. It’s a short train away from the center of Lisbon.…
Shakespeare Productions
A fan of Shakespeare and live theater in general. Well, all right, I’m a fan of the movies as well. William Shakespeare once said, “My words fly up, my thoughts remain below. Words without thoughts never to heaven go.” For those you like Shakespeare check out https://www.chesapeakeshakespeare.com https://www.folger.edu/folger-theatre http://www.shakespearetheatre.org/
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