https://www.amazon.co.uk/Whats-So-Special-About-Spain-ebook/dp/B0BJW8KCF1/ref=sr_1_2?crid=FPLMCOYU3TTC&keywords=nancy+blodgett+klein&qid=1685110311&sprefix=nancy+bl%2Caps%2C127&sr=8-2 This is a book meant for children to help them understand what makes Spain so special by highlighting some of its more interesting cities through words and plenty of color photos. Adults can use the book to help them plan a trip to Spain as well. The tour of Spain is designed so that … Continue reading New Review of Spain Travel Book
What is wrong with America?
Trump-incited insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6, 2022 I don't live in the US anymore. I grew up in Chicagoland and worked there as a journalist and public school teacher until I retired in 2016. That year, my husband applied for a job transfer to Ireland. I was all in. What's not to … Continue reading What is wrong with America?
Putin’s People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took On the West
"Putin understands that Russia can spend any amount of money it wants [on sowing chaos in the West]. The obschak, the black-cash box, has become the size of the budget, and they can give orders to the oligarchs as well. It is a mafia that has seized power, and the state is acting as the … Continue reading Putin’s People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took On the West
You Can Take The Girl From The Prairie
This is a new book coming out on Amazon by a good friend of mine. I highly recommend it! At long last, I’ve published a book of creative nonfiction short stories based on growing up on the Canadian prairies. This is a collection of … You Can Take The Girl From The Prairie
ChatGPT Concerns
I have been reading a lot about ChatGPT and wanted to see how it works. So I downloaded a ChatGPT AI (Artificial Intelligence) Assistant on my Iphone after Googling Chat GPT. It was made for Iphones and other Apple products and was said to be free. Of course it’s not free but you can try … Continue reading ChatGPT Concerns
Two Days in Frankfurt
I need to start out by saying that I have been spending time on the free language-learning app Duolingo in preparation for this trip to Germany. I had wanted to be able to at least understand some of the signs when we went to Germany. I have to say it actually worked too! Not only … Continue reading Two Days in Frankfurt
Visiting Xanten, a Roman Archeological Park in Germany
Hubby Rick and I recently visited an archeological park in Germany that we think is well worth a visit. It’s in a small German town called Xanten, pronounced Santen, but spelled with an X. It is about 50 minutes drive north of Dusseldorf, not far from Germany’s border with the Netherlands. This park is billed … Continue reading Visiting Xanten, a Roman Archeological Park in Germany
Growing A Top-Notch Family Tree
I am so excited to tell you about a new book I am finishing up now called Growing A Top-Notch Family Tree: With Stories from Branches. Here is a synopsis of what the 100+ page book covers. This two-part nonfiction book gives advice to aspiring genealogists about specific steps to take to grow a great … Continue reading Growing A Top-Notch Family Tree
NYTimes: A Sandwich Shop, a Tent City and an American Crisis
A Sandwich Shop, a Tent City and an American Crisis https://nyti.ms/3JsCjft. The above article in this Sunday's New York Times, written by Pulitzer Prize winning author Eli Saslow, is one of the most disturbing pieces of writing I have ever read. The dystopian tent city he so vividly describes is in Phoenix, Arizona. Saslow notes … Continue reading NYTimes: A Sandwich Shop, a Tent City and an American Crisis
Helpful Advice for Indie Book Authors
Tired of getting rejected by publishers and agents when you know from feedback from other authors that your book is good? Then read this link below. It tells you how to publish your books on Kindle Create at no cost to you! writeversemagazine.wordpress.com/2023/03/13/a-beginners-guide-to-publishing-fiction-on-kindle-direct-publishing-kdp/ I have published three well-reviewed books on Amazon and regularly earn royalties … Continue reading Helpful Advice for Indie Book Authors
US Author Nancy Klein in Spain 