Author Archives: Margaret McGaffey Fisk

The Iron Crown by M.A. Grant

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

This is the third in a tightly woven series where the events overlap to create a beautiful tapestry founded in Celtic myth yet with elements all its own. Each novel is a gay romance where troubles in the fae world … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No. 206: Rube Goldberg Machines

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

My son, who knows how much I enjoy a good Rube Goldberg machine, sent me the link to this video, and I just had to share. If you enjoy things like the board game Mouse Trap or the many digital … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 04-03-2020

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Just for Fun (Entertainment) While I’m not one to follow many sports, I found this marble race entertaining for more than the track’s construction, which beyond elevation to produce momentum, … Continue reading →

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Lady of Devices by Shelley Adina

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

This book is a cross between a Victorian Era romance in tone and steampunk in world. It is delightful, and I regret waiting so long to read it after I purchased a box set of the first four books on … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No. 205: Automobile History

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

A little bit of mechanism and a lot of history in this short video profiling the oldest car still street legal in Germany, an 1894 Benz Victoria.

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