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What is it with dogs?

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Aloha, McKenna again. I’ve had this post ready for about a week, but Terry just saw Peg Brantley’s post at Indie Chicks Cafe about what annoys her. She inspired me (McKenna—but Terry's the one who can type) to ride this wave today. What is it with dogs? Don’t get me wrong, I love dogs. But really? Dogs and car windows?Is your Toyota nothing more than a doggie-convertible? … [Read more...] about What is it with dogs?

Software wiki wacky

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Aloha, McKenna here. I hate it when software makes me feel stupid. How about you? Did you ever have a piece of software that you thought would make your life oh-so-much-simpler and instead, it ate away at your time like piranhas on fresh meat? Well, there are days when your best bet is to go find a good book, because the software gods are against you.Who are the software … [Read more...] about Software wiki wacky

Sex, genres, and a solution

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Aloha, McKenna here. On Friday, I was talking with Jaswinder Park from Dee DeTarsio’s Haole Wood and she got a little snippy when I mentioned that she might be interested in “putting the moves” on me. Obviously, she’s playing hard to get. That’s okay, I can read her like an e-book.Anyway, her little game got me to thinking about sex and fictional characters. Jaswinder’s a … [Read more...] about Sex, genres, and a solution

Haoles in Hawaii – McKenna style

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McKenna here. I’m still talking to Jaswinder Park, Dee DeTarsio’s main character from Haole Wood, a Maui mystery. So tell me Jaswinder, we talked yesterday about our writers and how insufferable they both are. But, we’ve got bigger problems. I mean, being a haole in Hawaii has its disadvantages. I’ve got some island friends that kind of took me in—others that want to send me … [Read more...] about Haoles in Hawaii – McKenna style

Talking story with Maui mystery character Jaswinder Park

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McKenna here. My guest today is Jaswinder Park from Dee DeTarsio’s Haole Wood, a mystery set on the beautiful island of Maui.Aloha, Jaswinder. Since we're just a hop, skip, and an island away from each other, we ought to have a virtual cup of java and talk story about our writers. For instance, I'm kind of curious about your lady writer friend Dee. Does she have commitment … [Read more...] about Talking story with Maui mystery character Jaswinder Park