Tag Archives: WW1

It’s Mail Day Again

Posted on March 26, 2012 by kristykjames

Daniel Pullman, one of the ‘stars’ of Enza, makes a reappearance in today’s mail. Dear Arthur, I just received your letter.  While I’ve delivered many letters with post marks from France, I’ve never had one of my own so I’m … Continue reading →

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Just For Fun…

Posted on March 19, 2012 by kristykjames

While I couldn’t use much from this movie, I did watch On Moonlight Bay a couple of times while researching for Enza.  Families didn’t break into song at the drop of a hat, or start dancing around the house (at … Continue reading →

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Daylight Savings Time

Posted on March 12, 2012 by kristykjames

Daylight Savings Time has sometimes been credited to Ben Franklin due to a joking reference he made in 1784.  Others believe it started with London builder, William Willett (1857-1915), and his pamphlet ‘Waste of Daylight’ in 1907. Mr. Willett’s thought … Continue reading →

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He’s Baaack

Posted on March 5, 2012 by kristykjames

Elliot Owens has returned for Mail Day this week.  For those who may be scratching their heads and wondering what in the world this is all about, I’ll tell you.  Most Mondays lately, I’ve been introducing some of the characters … Continue reading →

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Mail Day and Marcus McClelland

Posted on February 27, 2012 by kristykjames

For those who may be scratching their heads and wondering what in the world this is all about, I’ll tell you.  Most Mondays lately, I’ve been introducing some of the characters from my new book, Enza (available April 23).   I … Continue reading →

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Then and Now

Posted on February 22, 2012 by kristykjames

It starts off with a tilt of the head.  At the same exact moment there is just the tiniest narrowing of the eyes and slight wrinkle of the nose as a jaw drops in what is universally recognized as the … Continue reading →

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Mail Day…and a Request

Posted on February 20, 2012 by kristykjames

I was so tired last week that I forgot that Monday was Monday and, therefore, mail day. Dear Arthur, Is it true?  George Farmer wrote and said that your unit will be sailing before the middle of February?  Everyone will … Continue reading →

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I Thought This Was Really Cute

Posted on February 10, 2012 by kristykjames

I was going through a stack of copies of really old newspapers, this one from an October 11, 1918 edition,  and came across the following poem.  The only reason I got a copy of this page is because I absolutely … Continue reading →

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