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And the Groundhog Says....

Posted by nancy on Monday, February 2, 2009, In : Holidays

According to Groundhog.org: (I kid you not, this site is great!)

Here are some answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the holiday:

Yes! Punxsutawney Phil is the only true weather forecasting groundhog. The others are just impostors.

How often is Phil's prediction correct? 100% of the time, of course!

How many "Phils" have there been over the years? There has only been one Punxsutawney Phil. He has been making predictions for over 120 years!

Punxsutawney Phil gets his longevity...

If You Build it, They Will Come...

Posted by nancy on Saturday, January 31, 2009, In : Writing

Carrollwood Day School in Tampa, Florida is having an Authors Conference on Thursday (February 5). I am very excited to say Bobby and I have been invited to teach workshops and....wait for it......sign copies of The Destineers Journal of Fantasy Nations! How cool is that?! I'm telling you....it is surreal.

Someone from the school found the Destineers website (ah, my beloved playground) and that initiated the invite. [If you get a chance, check it out: http://Destineers.com and the i...
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