Archive for January, 2009

The Dinner Party

Current mood:  cooky/wacky
Category: Friends

My friend Mick, a British actor, swanned into Los Angeles yesterday after a five year absence. It wasn’t a particularly friendly experience at first because he left town 12 years ago saying he’d be back in a few months. He left his car, a 1976 Lincoln Continental – a gigantic boat of a [...]

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Ten Books to Read Before You Die

Current mood:  cheerful
Category: Writing and Poetry

That’s a headline grabber if ever I saw one and being a former journalist I can’t resist a good header…so I perused this list as compiled by a recent Harris Poll and yeah it’s pretty good: The Holy Bible, Gone with the Wind, Harry Potter, The Stand, The Da Vinci Code, To [...]

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When Strippers Attack

Current mood:  amused
Category: News and Politics

Have you been following the story of Yusuf Evans, the Akron, Ohio man suing the XTC Strip Club because a stripper’s show flew off and hit him in the nose?
He says it requires surgery (I’m prepared to believe that) and he also says he doesn’t normally frequent hese types of clubs, but made a [...]

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Macho, Macho Man

Current mood:  breezy
Category: Friends

So yesterday I took a little drive up to spend the day with my editor Heather and her friends, to celebrate her birthday. Her theme? “It’s My Party and I’ll Crop if I Want To.”
Yep, not very macho of me but I went to spend the day cropping with a bunch of…girls…
Macho, macho [...]

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Men in Love

Current mood:  blissful
Category: Romance and Relationships

had an interesting conversation with my father last night. He swanned into town from a trip to Europe. Only my father can think Los Angeles is a destination “on the way” from Europe to Australia, but I digress.
We had an early dinner with my uncle down in San Juan Capistrano. My [...]

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Obama’s Children

Current mood:  hopeful
Category: Life

I had an amazing experience last night…my best friends Chris and Tracy had been trying to reach me for a couple of days to invite me to a concert my god daughter Eleanna was participating in. A severe cold kept me huddled over soup and book rewrites, but finally last night, they arrived [...]

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The PSYCHIC

Current mood:  breezy
Category: Life

I told my best pal Tony a few days ago that I feel like I am wearing an invisible neon sign that draws complete weirdos to me.
“What color is the sign?” he asked me.
“Why are you asking me that? Can you see it?”
“No,” he said. “I like facts, A.J. I want to know [...]

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Sexting

Current mood:  amused
Category: Web, HTML, Tech

It’s my turn to blog at “The Many Shades of Life and Love” today…here is what I posted…
The phone calls started around noon yesterday.
“Mate,” my best friend Tony – he of the er…confused sexual orientation – chortled down the phone at me. “Your brother’s girlfriend sent me a nasty photo of herself. [...]

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January 15th 2009

Island Bois
Flame Rating: 4 Flames 
Cover Artist: Martine Jardin 
Release Date: January 15, 2009 
Genre: Romance, Gay romance, m/m, Fantasy, Paranormal, Contemporary 
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Phantom Lover book 10 – Tarot – Eight of Swords – Lovemore Kendo should have known better than to fall in love online. When he travels to the Big Island to meet [...]

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Losing It

Current mood:  hopeful
Category: Writing and Poetry

                                        
I lost my computer on Sunday. I was in the middle of juggling two books – one almost completed – two edits and of course the hundreds of books I have read, edited, bought etc. etc not to mention the photos stored on it. I downloaded a file from an [...]

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