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Tilting at Windmills: Pink

I have a confession to make. It’s pretty much an embarrassment, as I’ve always thought of myself as a red – ..


Tilting at Windmills: Fun and Folly

It’s around the block; it’s in the air It’s here, it’s there, it’s everywhere! It’s fat and juicy. Bright and sweet. It’s perfect, ..


Tilting at Windmills: Enoch Arden

I don’t know when I was introduced to “Enoch Arden” by Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809 – 1892), but I woke ..


TILTING AT WINDMILLS: I’d Walk a Mile For a … Huh? What?

I used to smoke cigarettes. It was a long time ago, but during those years (my father disapproved: “If God had ..


Tilting at Windmills: Peter Lovesey … Peter Diamond. Hail to them both!

It was at a mystery writer’s convention many years ago that I first saw Peter Lovesey perform “The Autopsy Song” ..


Tilting at Windmills: Annie Oakley

“I ain't afraid to love a man. I ain't afraid to shoot him either.” This peppery proclamation did not originate with ..


Tilting at Windmills: The Accidental Invention of Autumn – Encore in Honor of the Season

Once upon a time, the President of the Universe sat in his office and looked down through the clouds at ..


Tilting at Windmills: Lucia Mia

This column was supposed to give you hints about how to write a memoir, since 99.9% of the people I ..


TILTING AT WINDMILLS: You Again – Chapter 9

Chapter 9 of 9. See previous chapters beginning on Friday, July 26. Or check link to author archive – https://www.evesun.com/authors/31 After ..


Tilting at Windmills: You Again – Chapter 8

Chapter 8 of 9. See previous chapters beginning on Friday, July 26. Or check link to author archive – https://www.evesun.com/authors/31 Thinking ..


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