Category Archives: Broken Dolls
Site of Rohwer Internment Camp Gets Grant Money
The KUAR website has announced that Arkansas will receive $400,000 in Federal grant money for its projects devoted to the detention of Japanese-Americans during World War II. I visited Rohwer in November, 2009 as part of my research for my novel, … Continue reading
Site of Rohwer Internment Camp Gets Grant Money
The KUAR website has announced that Arkansas will receive $400,000 in Federal grant money for its projects devoted to the detention of Japanese-Americans during World War II. I visited Rohwer in November, 2009 as part of my research for my novel, … Continue reading
A Giant Step Forward
I am very happy to say that I have taken a giant step forward on my metaphorical path toward publication of BROKEN DOLLS. I . . . have . . . an . . . agent! Kathleen Anderson of Anderson … Continue reading
A Giant Step Forward
I am very happy to say that I have taken a giant step forward on my metaphorical path toward publication of BROKEN DOLLS. I . . . have . . . an . . . agent! Kathleen Anderson of Anderson … Continue reading
Synonyms for Hate
I hate crabgrass. But then, I also hate the word hate. So, that was my minor dilemma yesterday morning, as I clawed at the small, hard, rocky patch of crabgrass I intended to replace with flowers. I was not in … Continue reading
Synonyms for Hate
I hate crabgrass. But then, I also hate the word hate. So, that was my minor dilemma yesterday morning, as I clawed at the small, hard, rocky patch of crabgrass I intended to replace with flowers. I was not in … Continue reading
It’s a Small World After All
It’s a world of laughter A world of tears It’s a world of hopes And a world of fears There’s so much that we share That it’s time we’re aware It’s a small world after all When I was … Continue reading
The Japanese Philosophy of "Gaman"
The blossoms have fallen, I stare blankly at a world Bereft of color; In the wide vacant sky The spring rains are falling. —-Princess Shikushi (died 1201) Gaman: Patience, endurance, perseverance. My mother is Japanese, so the philosophy of … Continue reading
An Interview with Caron Guillo – Author (and International Tour Manager!)
Caron Guillo I have enjoyed getting to know Caron Guillo through emails, Facebook, Twitter and her website. When I learned she is not only an author, but also a speaker and Certified International Tour Manager, I couldn’t wait to get … Continue reading
