Tag Archives: France

Guest Author: Virginia Hebert and A Season of Deceptions

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Patricia Kiyono

Long ago, while I was working on The Samurai’s Garden, I was part of a small critique group that met at my home. One of the ladies who came was Virginia Hebert, who’s a fellow member of the Grand Rapids … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest author, Guest author post, Patricia Kiyono | Tagged A Season of Deceptions, France, French Revolution, Virginia Hebert | 20 Comments

Globe-trotting Characters

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Patricia Kiyono

One of our foxes asked, “If you had an unlimited amount of funds and time to visit any place in the world to do research for a book where would you go? Do you have a project in mind?” This … Continue reading →

Posted in Patricia Kiyono, research, Travel, What if | Tagged Africa, Australia, England, France, Greece, Japan, South America | 7 Comments

How Does My Garden Grow?

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Patricia Kiyono

Topic of the week: Gardens…do you garden? Any special garden come to mind? Any memories involving gardens? Any stories? When it comes to growing gardens, I have what is called a “Black Thumb.” With one exception, I have never been … Continue reading →

Posted in Patricia Kiyono | Tagged England, flowers, France, gardening, Greece, Japan, Kyoto, Paris, Paros, plants, skills I don't have, Stratford-on-Avon, travels, vegetables | 7 Comments

Location, Location, Location

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Jeff Salter

By Jeff Salter Our topic this week deals with Continent / Country / City we’ve always wanted to visit. Scroll back to Iris on Monday, Janette on Tuesday, and Micki on Wednesday to see what they had to say. And … Continue reading →