Your email program just made a mistake and let an email you suspect may be spam through to your inbox. How do you decide what to do? Click that link? Mark the message as junk? Here are five steps to help you make that decision using an email about a $50 Amazon gift card.Who really sent it? If your email program isn’t set up to show the sender’s information, check your … [Read more...] about 5 tips to spot a bogus email
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Friday Fotos—around the Garden Island of Kauai
On past trips to Kauai, we've compiled some beautiful photos. It's not really very difficult in a place with this much natural beauty. Here are a six photos from different spots on the island. Mornings at Nukoli'i Beach, which is where our condo is located, are my favorite and, as such, I have a bunch of those photos. But, morning walks at Lydgate Park are also a regular … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos—around the Garden Island of Kauai
Behind the story of Scorched Eggs
Laura Childs is the New York Times bestselling author of the Cackleberry Club Mysteries, Tea Shop Mysteries, and Scrapbook Mysteries, and a recent recipient of the Romantic Times Book Review’s Award for Best Amateur Sleuth. Her latest release in the Cackleberry Club Mysteries is “Scorched Eggs.” The title may seem a bit odd, but as Childs explains in this interview, she knew … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Scorched Eggs
Cable Service email is a scam
The “Cable Service” email comes in many varieties. The hook used in the email urges you to compare cable rates to obtain the best deal. With cable rates as high as they are, this hook can be very attractive. The problem is, the email is nothing more than a scam.Here’s just one example.In today’s email, I received an offer to learn “Breaking news on how you could save on … [Read more...] about Cable Service email is a scam
Friday Fotos—closing the year with some Hawaiian style
As the year draws to a close, here are a few of the photos I took on our last trip to Hawai’i. For me, each of these holds its own special beauty and a memory of a wonderful time. Our trip to the Big Island began at the Jacaranda Inn, which turned out to be a fabulous way to begin our whirlwind tour of the island. During our days in the “upcountry”, we visited the Mauna Kea … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos—closing the year with some Hawaiian style