And I don’t really feel like celebrating because Xiao Huang (literally ‘little yellow’, my Honda Jazz), is fifteen years old today and though she still runs fine, she’s run out of time. This little yellow car saw me through my recovery and my shift from writing plays to writing books. It was thanks to Xiao Huang that I could volunteer at the SPCA and that I came to adopt Princess and Hermione… and drive them to dog runs and dog cafes all over the island!
Over at the Murder Is Everywhere blog, I thought it would be interesting to give a rough summary (and my best attempts...
Murder Is Everywhere I started writing on a manual typewriter and still don't understand how bitcoins work, but today...
Murder Is Everywhere
My alternate Tuesday post on Murder is Everywhere: The Nadir of the Year! Happy Dōngzhì!
I’m glad February was a short month because I’m so ready to move on into March. For some time now Chinese New Year has...
Gong Xi Fa Cai and Welcome to the Year of the Earth Dog! Most of us will be glad to move on from the super-energetic,...
I loved the rain and weather this January. The temperature went down to 22 degrees which is extremely chill for...
It was a pretty good weekend, even though we had moments of wishing we were back in Hawaii... in a fantasy resort full...
This time next week I’ll be in Honolulu for Left Coast Crime! Part of me is so excited—my first time ever in Hawaii,...
It's March! It feels like I've been staying home writing so long that even a trip to the dentist is an event! This was...
Came down with a nasty cold on Sunday and gave myself 3 days MC. This is my incentive calendar. Gave myself an MC tape...
Biar putih tulang, jangan putih mata — death before dishonour When 13,000 Japanese troops landed in North-West...
I found a fun book in the library this week—The Infographic Guide to Literature by Joanna Eliot . Especially liked...
I love snails. Beautiful creatures with their hard but-oh-so-easily crushed shells. Snail mate! (Sorry, had to say it)...
I got my first look at the cover for Meddling and Murder, the next Aunty Lee book! We’re having some lovely rainy days...
Blood test day. Not my favourite day of the month. Treated myself to durian from Uncle Lee as a reward 🙂 Writing: I’m...
It’s been a pretty good start to 2017. I’m reading Elly Griffiths’ The Zig Zag Girlafter really really enjoying Toast...
I've just finished reading Jennifer McMahon’s The Winter People. It’s not the kind of book I normally read (Pet...