By James M. Jackson A long-standing thought experiment involves the question, “If trees fall in the forest and no one is around to hear them, did they make a sound?” I have my opinion, and you might have yours. How about this one: “If an author publishes ... See more
By James M. Jackson Given everything going on in the country, I decided I needed to shake up my reading routine. The director of my northern library, the Crystal Falls District Community Library, is a whirlwind of a leader. As the treasurer of the library... See more
By James M. Jackson For several years, I used the novel in my Seamus McCree series as a permafree entry point for readers. The major problem for unknown authors (I’m James M. Jackson, not James Patterson) is discovery. Permafree’s siren song is that by ma... See more
One of my all-time favorite Christmas movies is “It’s a Wonderful Life.” As the movie develops, the main character, George Bailey, feels like he doesn’t make a difference and it would be better if he had not been born. Clarence, an angel, comes to shine a... See more
There are probably a few things we will need to know about the relationship between Sony cameras and Minolta cameras, and it may not be what you would normally expect. Put your virtual hands up if you own a Sony camera. Quite a few of you I'm betting. Now... See more
