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I’ll bet the post title got you. We found these two little guys just hanging out during our last visit to the Mauna Kea Resort on the Big Island. With their bright splashes of orange, these macaws are the perfect complement to the resort’s tropical setting. I hope you’re enjoying your Friday!
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AP Pierce is the author of The Freedom Adventures Suspense Series. The second book in the series is Girls of the Golden Gate. The book deals with the ongoing abuses of teenage girls and young women. In this behind the story interview, Pierce discusses how the plot came out of a difficult situation he witnessed personally. He […]
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From the publisher: Autumn, 1565: When an actor’s daughter is murdered on the banks of Kyoto’s Kamo River, master ninja Hiro Hattori and Portuguese Jesuit Father Mateo are the victim’s only hope for justice. As political tensions rise in the wake of the shogun’s recent death, and rival warlords threaten war, the Kyoto police forbid […]
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It’s August, which means the East Coast is gearing up for hurricane season. Sadly, with those tropical storms come the hurricane relief scams. The problem has grown to where disaster fraud is now a recurrent billion dollar social problem. That’s a lot of fraud. Greed, ambition, and, yes, even qualifications, determine which hurricane relief scams […]
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By now, the sale of our condo at Kauai Beach Villas is a done deal. It’s a sad time for us because we both loved the condo and our time there. However, for the time being, having a condo on Kauai is not in the cards, even if it was used as a vacation rental. We […]
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Richard Vine spent twenty-five years living and working in the world of contemporary art. According to Vine, it’s a strange world, one that prompted him to consider writing a nonfiction book he planned to call Why is Contemporary Art So Weird? As the book grew, Vine realized the anecdotes made the story and switched to […]
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The email scam I’m covering today led off with a killer summary. “Your energy bill might be cancelled in July.” The line caught my eye right away. It was obvious. This energy bill email scam was going to be something special…at least from the standpoint of entertainment value. The energy bill email scam The email […]
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This photo is from my Lei Crime Kindle World friend David Schoonover, who also happens to be an amazing photographer. Oh, and did I mention he lives on Maui? Each time I see one of David’s photos, I’m blown away by his composition, lighting, clarity—basically, everything. He’s the photographer I want to be when I […]
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Review of The Hemingway Thief — a debut mystery from Shaun Harris. From the publisher: Novelist Henry “Coop” Cooper is contemplating a new book between sipping rum and lounging on a Baja beach with hotel owner Grady Doyle. When Grady tries to save a drunk from two thugs, Coop tags along for the sake of […]
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If you’re a cybercrook, the “next big thing” is the rise of ransomware. Ransomware is a type of malware that locks computer files and deletes them if a ransom is not paid. Typically, the criminal will require payment in bitcoins, which is an untraceable digital currency. For you and me, the rise of ransomware is scary. The […]
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