The clues are coming to an end soon. Today we follow Detective Collins as he begins his investigation. You may already have a suspect in mind. Let’s see if you and Detective Collins agree! (Remember to check the Website Mystery Challenge link in the right column of this page to review the previous clues and the cryptogram translations.) Detective Collins …
Website Mystery Challenge – Post #5
The clues in my Website Mystery Challenge are starting to add up! How are you coming in solving the cryptogram? You’ll get some fascinating hidden data when you figure the cryptogram out! Here’s the next clue. To review the previous ones, click on the “Website Mystery Challenge” in the right column of this page. Suspect Number Four: Raul the Pool …
Website Mystery Challenge – Post #4
Here’s the next installment in my Website Mystery Challenge. To review the previous clues, click the “Website Mystery Challenge” link in the right-hand column of this page. Suspect Number Three: Brent Bollinger has recently taken up occupancy in one of the estate’s guest rooms, at Maryanne’s invitation. His role is obvious – Maryanne was taken with the handsome young man, …
Website Mystery Challenge – Post #3
Here’s the next clue in my Mystery Website. If you’ve missed previous clues, just click on the Website Mystery Challenge link in the right-hand column of this page. Suspect Number Two: Mrs. Butler has ruled Wolverton family’s kitchen for almost three decades, since she was twenty-three. Time has not improved her cooking skills, but Mr. Wolverton’s will ensured that she …
Website Mystery Challenge – Post #2
Today I continue to reveal the clues to solve my website mystery challenge. Did you miss the previous post? Take a look in the right column, under the Label “Website Mystery Challenge.” You can find all the posts listed there. Today I continue to reveal the clues to solve my website mystery challenge. Did you miss the previous post? Take …
A Website Mystery Challenge – Post #1
Beginning today, I will introduce a mystery challenge. Over the next fourteen days, I will describe a murder mystery, and will post clues to uncover the killer. A new clue will be posted every two days. Each clue will describe details of the crime, the suspects, and the investigation. Each clue will also include a hidden clue, a cryptogram. If …
I am not afraid to die
I’ve been kind of fixated on death lately. I suppose that’s natural, since my father passed away a few weeks ago. In the weeks prior to his death, Daddy and I talked about death. He believed in heaven, and he told me he wasn’t afraid to die. And it seems everyone is talking about the book, Heaven is for Real, …
Pictures from the Caribbean
My husband and I just returned from a cruise to the Western Caribbean. We’ve been on this cruise before, and in fact we’ve been on this ship, the Carnival Legend, several times. That was actually one reason we wanted to go – we knew the ship and the crew were terrific, and we were looking forward to scuba diving in …
Memories of My Dad
My father passed away this week. No, it wasn’t unexpected. It’s been coming for a long time, and still, losing a parent is never easy, is it? Daddy was left paralyzed by a brain aneurysm 23 years ago, when he was only 47 years old. (Younger than I am now!) Before the stroke, he was a busy professional, a pharmacist …
A Matter of Perspective
A few years ago, my husband and I moved to Orlando. Naturally, we visited Disney World often during those first few months, both on our own and whenever friends or family came to visit. We explored every inch of the Magic Kingdom and rode all our favorite rides over and over until we were, frankly, sick of them. As familiarity …