Well, we’re finally back to Tuesday Talks, and I thought I’d kick off this series on my new site with someone very special. My nephew, Torsten, is a book review blogger at the ripe old age of 13. Apparently I am very good (or very bad?) influence on him. He reviews only [...]
The first time I saw The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific by J Maarten Troost at the library, I was pretty shocked. That is *ahem* a very memorable title, and I remember wondering who would ever read that book.
Turns out, I would.
After the second or third time that I saw [...]
Well, first I have to say that I feel very lucky that I got to spend as much time with Laurence Gonzales as I did. I worked as an usher at the event, so I was there two hours before it started, and I got to chat a little with his wife and him at [...]
So the really great news is, when I stood up to give my introduction speech for Laurence Gonzales, I did not fall off the stage; trip; stumble over my words; freeze; or otherwise make a fool out of myself. The bad news is, I am positive that there was no one in that audience who [...]
Just met Laurence Gonzales and his lovely wife. I don’t believe I told you guys this before, but I am working as an usher at the event tonight, so I am at the auditorium way before the event starts to help get things ready. Laurence came in for a sound check, and while he was [...]
Yes, you read that right – Laurence Gonzales of Deep Survival is coming to my town tonight…and yours truly is going to be introducing him before he comes on stage.
Me, Hava Lyon, will be getting up in front of hundreds of people tonight, April 22nd, and talking. Don’t bother asking me what [...]
I am so excited, I just had to add an extra two exclamation points there, did ya notice? Anyway, welcome to my new humble abode. I have not quite settled on my theme yet, but I figured this one would work in the interim. I have missed blogging, so I’m not waiting any longer. [...]
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