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K.P., along with her fellow ink-stained wretches, put out a weekly blog. Enjoy!

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NEW ORLEANS – A CITY OF MYSTERY, MAGIC, HISTORY AND THE WORLD WAR II MUSEUM

by Fran Paino February marks the beginning of the Mardi Gras culture of masks, beads, and jazz music on every corner and in the streets,...

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Christmas in Texas–Italian Style

by Francine Paino We Italian-Americans take our Christmas tradition seriously – as do Texans. I’m fascinated by some of the...

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The Arts and Our Society

by Francine Paino Day after day, whether we want to or not, we hear nothing but murder, mayhem, the politics of personal destruction, and...

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THE GHOSTS OF HISTORY: WHAT THEY CAN TELL US

The late president Harry S. Truman said, “The only thing new in the world is the history you do not know.” People make history. What were...

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VISITING THE AUSTIN DPS – AN EXERCISE IS PATIENCE AND ENDURANCE

by Francine Paino Thank God, I don’t visit every DMV, DPS or departments throughout the country that issue, renew, replace and take care...

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PLAYING FOR PIZZA – by John Grisham

The master of suspense took a break from his usual mystery, crime, and thriller books to write Playing for Pizza; a football story...

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Building Character Profiles While Fighting the Battle of the Bulge

by Fran Paino The Battle of the Bulge, (December 16, 1944–January 16, 1945), was the last significant German effort to split the allies...

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Book Review: Phyllis Whitney’s The Ebony Swan

by Francine Paino I’d forgotten how much I’d enjoyed her stories, years ago, and I hadn’t read all of her works, which added up to an...

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The Writing Life – For the Sandwich Generation

by Fran Paino I’m a morning writer, and it’s morning. Filled with energy, and inspiration, I grab the notes I’d scribbled on the post-it...