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The Facebook debacle and what to do about it

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The Facebook debacle What happened with Facebook sucks. It’s never a good thing when a company suffers a data breach, but when you’re a social media behemoth like Facebook, having someone obtain the data of fifty million customers is a disaster for everyone. Many people closed their Facebook accounts right after the breach was announced. Personally, I don’t blame them. But is … [Read more...] about The Facebook debacle and what to do about it

Behind the story of Natural Thorn Killer by Kate Dyer-Seeley

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Kate Dyer-Seeley literally endured physical pain to write the first draft of Natural Thorn Killer. That may seem a bit dramatic, but she wrote the entire first draft of the book with a broken arm. "True story," Kate said. "I tripped on the sidewalk while out for an afternoon walk, fell, and broke my wrist. Super embarrassing. Plus I had no excuse. I wasn’t texting or even … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Natural Thorn Killer by Kate Dyer-Seeley

Friday Fotos – Whale of a good time at Bishop Museum

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Whale of a good time at Bishop MuseumThis sperm whale hangs in the Bishop Museum. I showed a similar photo in July 2017, at which time I pointed out that this guy has hung in the exhibit hall at Bishop Museum since it was purchased from Ward’s Natural Science Establishment in 1901. The museum originally paid $2,500 for this specimen. The whale is more than fifty-five feet … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Whale of a good time at Bishop Museum

Behind the story of Uneasy Prey by Annettte Dashofy

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Annette Dashofy is the USA Today best-selling author of the Zoe Chambers mystery series. She's been nominated for multiple awards and has spent her entire life in rural Pennsylvania surrounded by cattle and horses. Her new mystery is Uneasy Prey, which revolves around issues affecting the elderly. Here's the story behind Uneasy Prey. Uneasy Prey began close to home "I focus … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Uneasy Prey by Annettte Dashofy