Murder Trial Parts 3 and 4
Previously I talked about attending a murder trial. If you haven’t read parts one and two, I’ll give you the links to those pages. Part I Part II What follows are the next two parts. Murder Trial Part III In…
Murder Trial Part II
If you haven’t read part one and you want to, click here I left off last time having talked about the procedure of the courtroom and what I’d learned. Now I’ll move on to the evidence. The first person on…
Murder Trial Part 1
I had occasion to attend a portion of a murder trial a couple months ago. My husband had to testify, called by the prosecution. More on that later. A man was on trial for murdering his estranged wife on February…
Other Interesting ‘Found’ Research
Today I found out that they use liquid nitrogen at my husband’s worksite. He’s a machinist and they use the liquid nitrogen to shrink the metal enough to slide it inside a hole and when it heats back up, it…
Poisons
For no particular reason, I started looking at poisons today. I figure it’s something I’ll stash in the back of my head for future writing use. The one I discovered today is Thallium Nitrate, which is odorless, colorless and tasteless.…
Some word meanings in Path of Fate
I dug this up recently. It’s my worksheet for names in the Path books. You’ll notice that Kebonsat’s name was originally Nomaksat. My editor didn’t care for that name and so I came up with something more workable. Kegonsat doesn’t…
Krista Ball is talking Pig Intestines, Sausage, and Condoms
Please welcome back the wonderful Krista Ball: Pig intestines, Sausage, and Condoms: Making Dinner Sometimes, a gal just gotta try something new. For many, it’s knitting. For others, it’s learning how to change a tire. Me? It’s stuffing pig intestines.…
Today and Tomorrow
Tomorrow I start back to Montana. It should take two days. Actually I can do it in one, but I want to stop overnight and go to Costco before I go home. So I probably will. On the really cool…