Sniffing Out Fibonacci

Yes, everyone’s waking up from their winter slumbers. Including Fibonacci, our most recent skunkly visitor. Our association with Skunk started with Ferdinand and Larry. Recently our neighborhood has experienced a plethora of skunk. They let us know they’re about. Unfortunately, it’s often after the fact. Many of us have learned to be wary, to open … Continue reading “Sniffing Out Fibonacci”

Cautious Dining

A new guest arrived at Chez Carrabis a while back, an at-the-time unnamed skunk. We’ve had skunk before. And truth be told, they are a fun lot. Some say skunk are quick-tempered. Not so those who dine with us. Although we, like Raccoon, start cautiously. No need to be foolhardy. Mostly our visiting skunk stay … Continue reading “Cautious Dining”

Tom Wolosz’s “A Small Misunderstanding” now in Rabbit Hole V anthology

I’m lucky enough to have my work included in The Rabbit Hole Volume 5: Just…Plain…Weird anthology along with quite a group of talented authors. I especially love the teaser Welcome to the Rabbit Hole. On our fifth excursion into the warren of the odd, 37 authors lead us down their own little burrows of strangeness … Continue reading “Tom Wolosz’s “A Small Misunderstanding” now in Rabbit Hole V anthology”

An Anonymous Young Lad

It’s been a while since Skunk visited us. The last confirmed visit was Clarence of Be Cool, Clarence fame. Prior to Clarence’s nocturnal joy-bringing…or wafting…depends on direction, I suppose…our last visits were from Larry (seen dining with Boris below)   and prior to that, Ferdinand (seen dining with Gracie below)   The images above are … Continue reading “An Anonymous Young Lad”

Great Opening Lines – and Why! (Feb 2021’s Great Opening Lines)

I wrote in Great Opening Lines – and Why! (Part 3 – Some Great Opening Lines) that I’d share more great opening lines as I found them. It’s been almost a year since I posted some great opening lines. I’ve read some fine books during Covid, none of them with remarkable opening lines, though. This … Continue reading “Great Opening Lines – and Why! (Feb 2021’s Great Opening Lines)”