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 | 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 31, 2019 | Endurance, Experiencing life, Giving thanks, Mystery, News, Writing
As an author, the publishing of my works is often mind-boggling. I am not a do-it-all kind of writer. Formatting copy for uploading to a printer, Amazon, or Audio is just a roadblock to me. Consider that the author must wade through the morass of publishing supports...
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 | Jun 11, 2019 | After the Party, Endurance, Experiencing life, Giving thanks, Gossip, Mystery, News, reading, Writing
I was with friends yesterday when the television news announced the crash of a helicopter on the roof, and resulting fire, of a mid-Manhattan high rise on Seventh Avenue; and that the pilot died. We all breathed-in sharply and were blindsided again; all made differing...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | May 8, 2019 | After the Party, Endurance, Experiencing life, Giving thanks, Gossip, holiday hosting, Mystery, News
Do you sometimes wonder how people who are faced with chronic suffering cope? Today I was visiting at a nearby hospital and observed the patients, doctors, nurses, and staff as they faced the reality of patients in various stages of suffering. There is the required...
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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