by karen.deblieck | Jun 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Segregation in Establishments Despite the relative freedom African Americans found in Canada there were still many hurdles, mainly segregation and “acceptable” discrimination. This post explores segregation in buildings and institutions in Canada. ...
by karen.deblieck | Jun 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Stories I Choose to Write (and why). I get this question all the time and it’s a tricky one to answer. Genre I’ve written both fantasy and historical. I read very eclectically so that gets reflected in what I write. More recently I’ve been...
by karen.deblieck | Jun 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Fighting Words by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley -⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Prologue: First, I don’t normally read MG books. It’s not that I don’t like them. More that there’s only so many hours in a day and my TBR pile would be more daunting if I started to add...
by karen.deblieck | May 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Tired Today I’mwind chimesSlackon a hot summer daywith no breezeto dance with The cup of coffeeyou abandonedhalf fullRestingonthe bookshelf A yo yo spun outThat’s suppose toUnfurlAnd walk the dogBut insteadlies stillstringbroken It hurtslike the...
by karen.deblieck | May 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
The final post about questions you didn't ask... This is the third in a three part series. If you didn’t catch the first two you can find Part 1 here and Part 2 here. As always, these are my thoughts and ideas. It’s based upon a number of years of research...
by karen.deblieck | May 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
More info you didn't ask for... This is the second part of a three part installation. If you didn’t catch Part 1 you can find it here. As mentioned before, there’s a method behind my madness. So let’s get to the meat of it. So, the second reason I...
by karen.deblieck | Apr 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
The question you didn't know you wanted to ask. With my new blog and social media I’ve also focused my message a bit more. You may not agree with me on the topics I choose to write about but as long as you can interact on my pages in a civil manner then...
by karen.deblieck | Apr 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Book Review - Five Stars Description: Jane McKeene was born two days before the dead began to walk the battlefields of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania—derailing the War Between the States and changing the nation forever. In this new America, safety for all depends on the...
by karen.deblieck | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
So… it’s been awhile. And so much has happened: Pandemic BLMRiotsWarShifting of leadersMore riotsMore pandemicMore War I don’t know if anyone else got a little tiredBut I had to step away from social media for awhile. But…I’m back!!!With...
by karen.deblieck | Oct 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
I’ve been absent for a few weeks.Nothing quite like a pandemic to take the wind out of your sails.For whatever reason I’m experiencing a lot of social media fatigue…I’m sure there’s others out there. I’m excited to have a guest on...
