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A NOVEL BLOG HOP: ADAM’S NEEDLE

Published April 20, 2013 | By Beth L Barnett

Theresa Hupp, who blogs at http://mthupp.wordpress.com tagged me to participate in a Blog hop for authors. What’s a blog hop? This one is an interview with ten questions posed to a writer about the novel he or she is writing.… Continue reading →

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Sports and Politics

Published April 5, 2013 | By Beth L Barnett

KU lost. I wanted them to win but not for the reason you think. Actually I was certain they would win. They made it to the sweet sixteen didn’t they?

We were out with friends the night of the ballgame… Continue reading →

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Dressing for Comfort

Published March 15, 2013 | By Beth L Barnett

In the 1940’s, it was common for senior citizens to live with their children. My maternal grandmother came to Kansas City from Denver to stay with my parents. My mother was thrilled and my father treated both women like queens.… Continue reading →

Drought Flowers

Published February 22, 2013 | By Beth L Barnett

Thanks goodness for a strong grandchild who can shovel snow and a great neighbor with a snow blower. We got as much as twelve thick, heavy, wet inches on Thursday, February 21st, 2013. I’m not complaining though. We desperately needed… Continue reading →

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FRACKING

Published February 15, 2013 | By Beth L Barnett

Fracking is a method of getting to underground oil and gas reserves via vertical and horizontal drilling.

Many farmers in southwest Harper County, Kansas and surrounding territories are taking advantage of a huge windfall. Gas and oil deposits … Continue reading →

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