by Winona Howe | Feb 6, 2023 | Blog
The four of us were spread out, searching for the Indian Thick-knee (also called Indian Stone-curlew) when we heard Lokesh call, “I have it! Come quickly.” I turned and started striding in his direction . . . and then I was suddenly lying face down on the ground. For...
by Winona Howe | Nov 19, 2022 | Blog
Cousin Flora came to pay us a visit. She was Grandma’s first cousin and Grandma hadn’t seen her since they were girls together in Nevada. She was very different from Grandma. I did not like her, but there were reasons for my attitude. She was as huge as Grandma was...
by Winona Howe | Oct 25, 2022 | Blog
Tuesday, October 25, Amazon is holding a one-day flash sale of only $0.99 for the Kindle edition of Sita and the Prince of Tigers. The number of books sold in the first 24 hours determines whether the title will rise or fall in Amazon’s rankings, and decides whether...
by Winona Howe | Oct 12, 2022 | Blog
Have you ever been quite worried or uncertain about an approaching event that you ended up feeling pretty happy about? I don’t know about you, but it’s happened to me on many occasions. I wouldn’t say it’s the story of my life or anything, because sometimes the...
by Winona Howe | Sep 19, 2022 | Blog
So the lantanas were nearly gone, and the African daisies contained. I had planted a couple of salvias, but they could hardly be seen because of the cosmos that kept growing (almost six feet now) and that were providing so much shade that the salvias had become...
