WWII – Pauline Baird Jones

Why I Wrote JUST IN TIME

This is a story that took fourteen years to write, so I feel like there ought to be more to the story behind the story. But this is also 2020 — the year where hindsight is more like ouch, ouch than twenty-twenty. These posts serve two functions for me: I like knowing a bit about the story…

Forever Grateful

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Are You Old Tech (like dirt) or New Tech?

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My friend, Diana Beebe of Mermaids Don’t do Windows, blogged last week about trying to undo what she learned in typing class, back when we used to double space after typing a period. This reminded me of a blog post topic I’ve been mulling far longer than was actually needed. Technology in books and film.…

Time Travel to 1940 Dunkirk?

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“Make for that black smoke in the sky – that’s Dunkirk…” Escape from Catastrophe: 1940 Dunkirk I was looking through a list of blog prompts and found one asking what event in history would I most like to visit. Now I could make a pretty long list of events I’d like to see with…