Achtung Baby! It’s the birth of a new book…kinda. Today see the publication of Abwärtsfahrtaka the German language version of THE FALL GUY. The jacket copy goes a little like this: “Todd Collins ist bisher in jedem Job gescheitert. Das alles […]
It’s the universal approach to everything.“Obey the principles without being bound by them.”~Bruce Lee
I’m feeling frivolous. I hope frivolous doesn’t mind. Anyhoo, very few of you have met me, so you haven’t gotten to see or know me in all my splendor. To remedy this, I thought I’d share a few facts about me. 1. […]
NO SHOW’s Terry Sheffield is a bit of a hopeless romantic. I mean the man crossed an ocean for love. So naturally, he’s the kind of guy who’d make a mix tape (am I dating myself?) for that special girl in his […]
Hey, it’s primary season yet? “Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it.” –Mark Twain
I can’t handle orzo pasta. Like the Eskimos and the concept of snow, Italians have 300 hundreds different words for pasta. For those of you who don’t know which is orzo, it looks like a giant grain of rice. And that’s […]
I’m the toastmaster for Bouchercon 2014 in sunny Long Beach, California. Bouchercon is the world mystery convention and it’s kind of an Olympics for the crime fiction community. There’s no award for the 100 meters sprint, although if you’re a criminal, a […]
Determination is everything. “The winner ain’t the one with the fastest car its the one who refuses to lose.” ~Dale Earnhardt
For my birthday, I saw a stage production of SLEUTH. A few minutes into it, someone complained, “I don’t understand what they’re saying.” Well, that person was in for a long night. As George Bernard Shaw said, ‘England and America are […]
As it was my birthday this week, I’ve turned to one of my favorite quotes, mainly because I’m still not ready to put away those childish things.“When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I […]