by Kathleen Pellegrino | Nov 13, 2019 | Endurance, Environment, Experiencing life, Giving thanks, Gossip, Mystery, News, reading, Writing
Why do I read? Why do you read? The answer may be different for each of us. I read to be informed. I read to dream. I read to share in empathy for others. I read to stimulate my soul. I read to understand which is different in the world and its people from just...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Sep 18, 2019 | After the Party, Endurance, Environment, Experiencing life, flowers, Giving thanks, glowers, Gossip
Mid-September reminds us of how busy we are and will continue to be until mid winter when we get a snow day here in the northeast corner of the USA. I think of this time, as the great hustle. Kids of all ages are back in school, and businesses get serious about...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Aug 28, 2019 | After the Party, Endurance, Environment, Experiencing life, flowers, Giving thanks, glowers, Gossip
Mothers are crying and/or celebrating. The kids are back in school dressed for success. The kids mostly are excited to see their friends. Some actually look forward to learning. The teachers, despite some complaining about new rules just as the students also...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Aug 14, 2019 | After the Party, Endurance, Environment, Experiencing life, Giving thanks, Gossip, Mystery, News
PHOTO —The Author’s Specialist in Environmental Science, Joey III speaking at the North East Division Conference of the Soil and Water Conservation Society in Pittsburg, PA on ecosystem services in Environmental Justice Communities in Springfield, MA. His...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Jul 16, 2019 | After the Party, Endurance, Experiencing life, Giving thanks, Gossip, Mystery, News, Writing
A few friends and family members have changed jobs recently and some have gained full-time employment for the first time. The excitement of new employment, especially when it’s in the field that was your goal or in your dream job, is almost like starting the...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Jul 4, 2019 | After the Party, Endurance, Experiencing life, Giving thanks, glowers, Gossip, holiday hosting, Mystery, Writing
I am vacationing at Cape Cod Bay in East Sandwich with my family. Chaos reigns. Thirty people at various times. Eating unusual foods is the common practice, although today we will enjoy the traditional surf- n – turf with lobster as the surf. Tomorrow is our...
Kathleen lives with her husband Joe and their dog Othello midst their large family in Springfield, Massachusetts.
"My love affair with plots, murder, mystery, spies and, in general, with crime novels began at an early age. I read and read – probably have read 2,000 crime novels since then. Even at an early age, I developed my own plots if only to cover up my misdeeds to the chagrin of my family and teachers. Some less creative called it fibbing!
Now I write from the love of plot – of people and their ways –of life – of philosophy – about crime –about the sociopath/psychopath."
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