6 Questions for Author Paula Martinac

By Mark McNease I recently had the pleasure of interviewing author Paula Martinac. Her latest novel, The Ada Decades, tells the story of Ada Shook, a librarian who begins the book as a child discovering a shocking postcard image in her father’s possession, and ends...

One Thing or Another: Auld Lang Anxiety (So Long 2016)

It’s always One Thing or Another … a lighthearted look at aging, life, and the absurdities of it all. By Mark McNease/Editor I’ve witnessed the end of a few years in my time, but seldom have I welcomed their passing as much as I welcome the final days of...

One Thing or Another: Shingle Bells

It’s always One Thing or Another … a lighthearted look at aging, life, and the absurdities of it all. By Mark McNease I don’t know what’s more excruciating, living through shingles or attempting to write a humor column about them. But since I consider...

One Thing or Another: Heaven’s Diner

[clickToTweet tweet=”One Thing or Another editor’s column: Heaven’s Diner. ” quote=”I wonder how different the world would be if we met in diners instead of on Facebook or through apps designed for brief encounters.”]It’s...

One Thing or Another: Country Mice

It’s always One Thing or Another … a lighthearted look at aging, life, and the absurdities of it all. By Mark McNease It’s the morning of the time change, that twice-yearly, incomprehensible turning of the clocks by an hour. We’re told, as if it’s an extra...