Author Archives: Margaret McGaffey Fisk

5 Interesting Links for 09-18-2020

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Fun (Baking) For the cat lovers out there, here’s a collection of easy, cat-themed delights to brighten up your day. My favorite birthday cake was when my mom made a … Continue reading →

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The Year’s Best Science Fiction Vol. 1 Edited by Jonathan Strahan (Part 1)

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

The Saga Anthology of Science Fiction 2020 Anthologies can be hit or miss depending on the editor’s vision. I picked this one up on NetGalley hoping to see a glimpse of the current short fiction world. What I didn’t expect … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No. 227: I Dare You…

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

This is a little different from my usual smiles, but we’re heading into NaNo season at a swift pace. (National Novel Writing Month starts in November with prep in October.) The quarantine has been a struggle for many creatives who … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 09-11-2020

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Hummingbirds (Animals) Hummingbirds are fascinating, and this quick video explains a little of why. Despite the title, the video covers a lot more than flying in the rain. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/videos/category/science/why-hummingbirds-dont-like-flying-in-rainy-c/ Cardboard … Continue reading →

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Nyssa Glass and the Juliet Dilemma by H.L. Burke

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Another dashing adventure as Nyssa attempts to flee a false accusation of murder along with her new friend Ellis, who has his own reasons for leaving. A pair of upper-crust runaways, though, take their forged papers at gunpoint before they … Continue reading →

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