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Tilting at Windmills: THE GPS MURDER – Chapter 4

A big part of Samuel Upton’s social and emotional life revolved around his sister Maddie Upton, assistant librarian at the ..


TILTING AT WINDMILLS: The GPS Murder – Chapter 3

Police Chief Samuel Upton studied the man standing in front of him. Marty Kulik had just admitted to killing his ..


Tilting at Windmills: The GPS Murder – Chapter 2

In investigating the suspicious death of Genessee Fallows, it was the fourth question Chief Samuel Upton asked himself that clinched ..


Tilting at Windmills: The GPS Murder – Chapter 1

Before he became a “human book,” Samuel Upton had been the Madison Heights Chief of Police for ten years. He ..


Tilting at Windmills: Plain As Any Name Can Be

During a recent chat with my friend Mary, we got to talking about names. You know, those things your mother ..


Tiliting At Windmills: The Enchanted Post Office

Imagine you are en route to a restaurant for a lunch date. You stop first at a post office to ..


Tilting at Windmills: My Peculiar Garden

If you said the words “herb garden” to most people (dare I say – to a normal person?), he or ..


Tilting at Windmills: A.I., Isaac Asimov, and the Laws of Robotics

Before I tell you the “Three Laws of Robotics,” I’ll quote Isaac Asimov to give you a sense of where ..


Tilting at Windmills: Favorite Movies

When you weren’t looking, I decided to conduct a survey among my friends to ask which are their favorite movies. ..


Tilting at Windmills : Improve Your Sex Life with Fire Safety Tips

Ha. Fooled you into reading this column. Fire safety won’t do a single thing to make you more alluring (although ..


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