Voice recognition mistake of the day: "We saw the meat. You're right!" (Actually, they saw a meteorite.)

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Sharing kisses with Bear Bear to celebrate turning in the edits on the fourth Accidental Detective mystery:

I can't blame this on voice recognition, because I stumbled over my words. But I'll simply note that there's a big difference between "I murmured" and "I murdered."

A lovely New Mexico evening:

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Scarlet Roses: Multicultural Billionaire Romance (Wealth of Love), by L. P. Guleva: A billionaire who is not the playboy he seems plus a newly single woman running two businesses. Sparks fly!

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