Category Archives: History

Lana’i Cat Sanctuary

Posted on August 23, 2016 by splendidsummer

Video used by permission of Lana’i Cat Sanctuary. On the remote Hawian island of Lana’i, purchased by Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison in 2012, with plans for optimal green technology, there are approximately 3,000 humans and 500 cats. These cats might … Continue reading →

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Mailbox Monday

Posted on December 19, 2015 by splendidsummer

I have a pre-order for the audiobook edition of Mulligan’s Christmas Stew. I want to listen to this author’s stories about celebrating Christmas all over the world through the years. Here is the description from Amazon: “For more than 30 … Continue reading →

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Home and Away

Posted on November 3, 2015 by splendidsummer

Blog Tour Schedule Home and Away: A World War II Christmas Story by Dean Hughes Norma Hayes has always tried to make Christmas special for her family, but this year it is going to be difficult. Money is tight, and … Continue reading →

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