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11/26/22 Event -Transformed by Travel at Flashlight Books

Please join Heidi Eliason, Lucinda Jackson and myself from 2:00 to 3:30 pm at Flashlight Books in Walnut Creek.

Filed Under: Africa, Bay Area, Events, Reading, Uncategorized Tagged With: bookstore, Confessions of a Middle Aged Runaway, Flashlight Books, Heidi Elliason, Lucinda Jackson, Project Escape, reading, speaking, transformed by travel, travel, writing

October Diablo Gazette

Check out the look of my new pet column: For the Love of Pets on page 12 with sweet bonded senior pups in need of a home, veterinarian shortages, National Fetch Day info and stats on animal shelters. My review of West With Giraffes is on page 11 and a fun excursion option to the Bay Model is on page 18. Also Colleen Gonzalez’s movie reviews on p. 11 and gardening tips by David George on p. 13. #diablogazette Colleen Gonzalez #baymodel #dogrescue #sausalito #SausalitoChamber #NationalFetchDay


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Filed Under: Bay Area, Book Review, Diablo Gazette, dog rescue, Dogs, Reading Tagged With: #lynda_rutledge #westwithgiraffe #fortheloveofpets #pet column #veterinarian shortage #animal shelter #the bay model

Great Success: September 24, 2022 Event at Reasonable Bookstore with Kevin Fisher-Paulson

Writing From Life: Memoir vs. Fiction.

San Francisco Chronicle columnist Kevin Fisher-Paulson and I will be speaking and doing a book signing at:

Reasonable Books

3645 Mount Diablo Boulevard

Lafayette, CA

9/24/22 from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm with book signing and reception to follow.

Filed Under: Bay Area, Book Signing, Events, Reading Tagged With: book signing, bookstore, Kevin-Fisher Paulson, memoir, Reasonable Books, writing from life

August Diablo Gazette Articles

Loads of content in the August edition of The Diablo Gazette. My book review of The Maid by Nita Prose appears on p. 11, learn about sweet husky Sergeant Rocky, dog surfing competitions, dog food recalls and more on p.12 and my article on Danville’s Eugene O’Neill Tao House is on p. 20.

And much more!
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Filed Under: Book Review, Diablo Gazette, dog rescue, Dogs, Reading, Uncategorized, zipper nose doberman Tagged With: dog food recall, Dog rescue, dog surfing, dog training, Eugene O'Neill, excessive barking, husky, Maid, Nita Prose, rubydooby_do, Tao house, writing fellowship

The June Diablo Gazette: Cataract Trail Waterfall Hike, SciFi Summer Read Recommendations, Dog Snake Bite Response and More


Bay Area Hikers: Do you know about Cataract Trail near Fairfax? Check out page 19 of the June Diablo Gazette.

Also Sci-Fi summer read recommendations for the whole family in BookEnds on p. 14: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, M.T. Anderson’s Landscape with Invisible Hand and more.

Dog lovers – check out sweet senior Miso, a shih tzu mix who needs a home on page 16, plus what to do in case of your dog is bitten by a rattlesnake, tips on camping with your dog, destinations for water-loving dogs, and more.

Movie review by Colleen Gonzalez: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent and David George’s Gardening Tips for Eco-Friendly Bug Control

Filed Under: Bay Area, Book Review, Diablo Gazette, dog rescue, Dogs, Reading Tagged With: book review, Diablo Gazette, Dog rescue, Landscape with Invisible Hand, M.T. Anderson, Ruby zipper-nosed doberman

May Diablo Gazette: Book Review, Dog Rescue, and Angel Island

Check out the May 2022 edition of Diablo Gazette:

My book review of The Oppenheimer Alternative by Robert J. Sawyer on p. 10.

My Ruby_dooby_do column features sweet Eddie who needs a home, plus info on recycling dog fur, ARF’s Animals of Broadway event, and issues with debarking on page 16.

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Information on fun local outing while exploring Angel Island’s history on page 19

Filed Under: Bay Area, Book Review, Diablo Gazette, dog rescue, Reading, Rubydooby_do Tagged With: Angel Island, ARF, Bay Area Excursion, book review, Diablo Gazette, dog fur recycling, Dog rescue, Oppenheimer Alternative, Robert J Sawyer, Ruby Dooby Do

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UPCOMING EVENTS

2/11/23 Mount Diablo California Writers Club – Writer’s Table Featured Speaker

I will be speaking on Book Hooks: Eight Seconds or Bust at the Mount Diablo CWC from 11:15 till noon, at Zio Fraedo’s Restaurant, 611 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523, followed by a buffet lunch and Kevin Fisher Paulson who will speak on the topic of Honoring the Creative Self Meeting Cost (includes buffet […]

January 23, 2023 Travel Writing Event

Sacramento/Central Valley Friends and Fellow Writers (Zoom available): Come learn about travel writing and muse boards in the New Year. #authorlife #sacramentowriters #travel #travelblogger Zoom is also an option. #speaker #speaking #writingcommunity https://www.cwcsacramentowriters.org/2022/monthly-meeting-january-2023-travel-writing/

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