Customers often come into the bookstore where I work asking for a history book on Ocean Isle Beach—so many over the last few years that it seemed a shame that there was no longer one in print. Judging … [Read more...] about Ocean Isle Beach: A History and A Remembrance (And a Long Time Coming!)
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The Mailbox after Hurricane Joaquin
As you may know, Hurricane Joaquin cascaded over the Carolinas during the past week. While our immediate area avoided a lot of damage, we still felt impacts from flooding, especially on the beaches. … [Read more...] about The Mailbox after Hurricane Joaquin
Kindred Spirit Interview with UNC-TV
The interview Frank Nesmith and I did with Heather Burgiss on UNC-TV premiered last night. They did a wonderful job. The footage of the mailbox and Bird Island was spectacular, and they selected some … [Read more...] about Kindred Spirit Interview with UNC-TV
A New Bench for the Kindred Spirit!
Yesterday was such a whirlwind of events, it was hard to share what was going on. So here's the story and a few photos! Tom Thomas, who anonymously donated, built, and installed a Kindred Spirit … [Read more...] about A New Bench for the Kindred Spirit!
A New Kindred Spirit Bench!
The new Kindred Spirit bench has arrived! Tom Thomas and his family drove all the way from Atlanta, Georgia to bring the new bench he made to replace the one we lost to Tropical Storm Ana. Sometime … [Read more...] about A New Kindred Spirit Bench!
Romance is my game…Or so I thought.
I write romance, I read romance, and I work at a bookstore where I sell romance. One would think I’ve got the bases covered, that I’d be familiar with all the popular romance authors. Our independent … [Read more...] about Romance is my game…Or so I thought.