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Friday Fotos – Kona sunset in black and white

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For this week's Friday Foto, we're returning to Kona and a sunset off the coast. I guess I was feeling particularly creative because I shot this one in black and white...of course, my phone was still new at that time, so it's entirely possible I couldn't figure out how to turn the color back on. Either way, I think it turned out nicely. Do you?My favs this week on … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Kona sunset in black and white

A Ghostly Demise author likes her mysteries light

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USA Today bestselling author Tonya Kappes has a new release in her Ghostly Southern Mysteries series, A Ghostly Demise. When it comes to the paranormal, there are two distinct camps: believers and nonbelievers. Kappes is a believer and discusses how her own experiences help her to write this funny mystery series.“I wrote my Ghostly Southern Mystery Series for readers to get … [Read more...] about A Ghostly Demise author likes her mysteries light

The story behind The Black Velvet Coat by Jill Hall

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Jill G. Hall is a former teacher turned artist and writer. Her debut novel is “The Black Velvet Coat,” which is about two women separated by time whose lives intersect and are both forced to face their fears to realize their full potential. In addition to her writing, Hall was a teacher in inner-city public schools and has been a San Diego artist for a decade.“I write very … [Read more...] about The story behind The Black Velvet Coat by Jill Hall

Contest scams — not just in email

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Last week’s tip was about the Visit London contest emails currently being sent by scammers. This is another case where scammers have adopted a legitimate contest and used it as a lure to bring you to their website, not the official one.Contest scams - 3 tips to avoid an email scamThe rules are simple for avoiding email scams and you probably already know them.1) If … [Read more...] about Contest scams — not just in email