tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post9148176708409031156..comments2023-11-03T04:57:11.073-04:00Comments on Romance Bandits: Welcome BARBARA VEY!!!!Loucinda McGary aka Aunty Cindyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02217492654108300014noreply@blogger.comBlogger77125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-71891997683820632452011-10-13T01:30:09.677-04:002011-10-13T01:30:09.677-04:00Becke, I'm working on my schedule for next yea...Becke, I'm working on my schedule for next year now, so I'm not sure about Lori's event yet, but Joysann will be there for sure.<br /><br />Pat, thanks for stopping by and I'm glad you enjoyed the anniversary party. Next year will be the 5th, so I'm expecting it to be huge! See you there.<br /><br />Thanks again to Jeanne and Cassondra for having me, it was a blast.Barbara Veyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17666661670224358799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-82616785178147207872011-10-12T23:59:49.432-04:002011-10-12T23:59:49.432-04:00Hi Pat!
You said: I have to say that I participat...Hi Pat!<br /><br />You said: <i>I have to say that I participated in Miss Barbara's several-day-long party in celebration of her 4th anniversary<br />with PW. Loved it! Looking forward to the 5th!</i><br /><br />And the 5th is gonna be a party of epic proportions, I'm pretty sure! Grins.Jeanne (AKA The Duchesse)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03492480881584553111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-81192048495740262282011-10-12T23:53:18.853-04:002011-10-12T23:53:18.853-04:00Pat Cochran said:
I wrote for them
for eight year...Pat Cochran said:<br /><br /><i>I wrote for them<br />for eight years and enjoyed every<br />day! </i><br /><br />I think this whole discussion is a perfect statement about how we shouldn't be afraid to step outside our "boxes" and try something new---see where it will lead. That's so cool--that you now have all those wonderful times to look back on because you were willing to take that leap into the unknown.Cassondrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07420982030156788059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-26896491559900584442011-10-12T23:50:31.912-04:002011-10-12T23:50:31.912-04:00Cassondra said: Okay I will have to admit, that in...Cassondra said: <i>Okay I will have to admit, that in light of the reader luncheon announcement, the fanfare was...appropriate. *glances sideways at Jeanne*</i><br /><br />WOOOT! See, see! Got it in one. Grins.<br /><br />Ta-rah! Ta-rah!Jeanne (AKA The Duchesse)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03492480881584553111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-54588537765167243222011-10-12T23:13:02.043-04:002011-10-12T23:13:02.043-04:00My dear friend Dee,who handled the
advertising for...My dear friend Dee,who handled the<br />advertising for one of our area <br />papers, asked if I would like to<br />write a neighborhood news column.<br />I'd never done anything like that<br />before and with her recommendation,<br />the job was mine! I wrote for them<br />for eight years and enjoyed every<br />day! My most memorable column was<br />based on a mini-interview with<br />Russian engineers who were on a <br />visit to the company my husband was<br />working for at the time.<br /><br />I have to say that I participated in<br />Miss Barbara's several-day-long party<br />in celebration of her 4th anniversary<br />with PW. Loved it! Looking forward to<br />the 5th!<br /><br />Pat CochranPat Cochranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11997396930842831460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-45215804221109813962011-10-12T22:49:59.399-04:002011-10-12T22:49:59.399-04:00Becke!
So good to see you here in the lair!
*smo...Becke!<br /><br />So good to see you here in the lair!<br /><br />*smooches*Cassondrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07420982030156788059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-56450636238615756782011-10-12T22:44:34.576-04:002011-10-12T22:44:34.576-04:00Thanks, Jeanne - I wish I'd started sooner, bu...Thanks, Jeanne - I wish I'd started sooner, but better late than never!<br /><br />Nancy - That's what I keep telling myself! Not quite there yet, but I'm not giving up!<br /><br />Barbara - Are you coming to Lori Foster's get together in 2012? Seems like ages since I've seen you!Becke Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05347467350985614111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-72017554307478084812011-10-12T22:38:10.619-04:002011-10-12T22:38:10.619-04:00Christina Brooke said: Barbara, a very warm welco...Christina Brooke said: <i>Barbara, a very warm welcome to the lair today! We're so pleased to have you. You've given authors such amazing support and been such a wonderful advocate for the romance genre I'm not surprised Jeanne wanted that fanfare!</i><br /><br /><br />Okay I will have to admit, that in light of the reader luncheon announcement, the fanfare was...appropriate. *glances sideways at Jeanne*Cassondrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07420982030156788059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-80004752315563836122011-10-12T22:34:40.908-04:002011-10-12T22:34:40.908-04:00Oh, and the question..
Yeah, I've changed car...Oh, and the question..<br /><br />Yeah, I've changed careers a couple of times. It's not always good for the retirement plan, but it's good for the soul sometimes.Cassondrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07420982030156788059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-82335768346095136922011-10-12T22:33:37.259-04:002011-10-12T22:33:37.259-04:00Nancy!
You got the rooster!
I talked to you on ...Nancy! <br /><br />You got the rooster!<br /><br />I talked to you on the phone today, and I didn't hear any crowing in the background. You must have had him tied up and gagged.<br /><br />Or cleaning the kitchen. *grin*Cassondrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07420982030156788059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-3016432647416896782011-10-12T22:32:24.857-04:002011-10-12T22:32:24.857-04:00Hi all!
I know, I'm SO late! My humblest apo...Hi all!<br /><br />I know, I'm SO late! My humblest apologies to Barbara. I asked her to join us, then I was called away and have been on the road all day. Long drive, delays in both Nashville and Chattanooga. <br /><br />I've missed almost the entire party. *hangs head in shame and sadness*<br /><br />And I've left Jeanne to tend to everything. :( What a rotten co-hostess. <br /><br />But..Barbara I'm so glad you were able to spend the day in the lair, and thank you so much for telling your story, and letting us be one of the first to know about your awesome reader luncheon next spring. I'm angling to get to go. *flutters eyelashes in a come-hither way*Cassondrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07420982030156788059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-82661085956170042502011-10-12T21:55:17.675-04:002011-10-12T21:55:17.675-04:00Hi Becke, so nice to see you here. Knowing you, I...Hi Becke, so nice to see you here. Knowing you, I know you will be very successful at whatever you attempt. :)Barbara Veyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17666661670224358799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-1912928468523060892011-10-12T21:01:37.069-04:002011-10-12T21:01:37.069-04:00Becke wrote: I took my first baby steps into ficti...Becke wrote: <i>I took my first baby steps into fiction writing when I was 55,<br /><br /></i>It's not when you start that counts, Becke, it's how you finish. Good luck!<br /><br />Nice to see you here.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13705259501965011703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-78065132242427682782011-10-12T20:59:05.788-04:002011-10-12T20:59:05.788-04:00Hi Becke! YEAH!!! We're so happy to see you!...Hi Becke! YEAH!!! We're so happy to see you!!<br /><br />I know you've been busy, and I'm so excited that you're working on some great fiction, so rock on!!<br /><br />You said: <i>I'm totally on track with Barbara - I took my first baby steps into fiction writing when I was 55, and I'm still hoping it's possible to teach this old dog some new tricks!</i><br /><br />You're great, Becke and you too do so much fo all of us as well, so agin, I say, ROCK ON, Becke!Jeanne (AKA The Duchesse)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03492480881584553111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-11919710061604885912011-10-12T20:37:43.422-04:002011-10-12T20:37:43.422-04:00Hi ladies! I haven't been around for awhile (I...Hi ladies! I haven't been around for awhile (I feel like I've lost this whole year, somehow...) but I had to stop by to say hi to you all and to Barbara. <br /><br />I'm totally on track with Barbara - I took my first baby steps into fiction writing when I was 55, and I'm still hoping it's possible to teach this old dog some new tricks!<br /><br />Go Barbara!Becke Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05347467350985614111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-24319719898547209242011-10-12T19:40:40.674-04:002011-10-12T19:40:40.674-04:00*preens* Christina said: You've given authors...*preens* Christina said: <i>You've given authors such amazing support and been such a wonderful advocate for the romance genre I'm not surprised Jeanne wanted that fanfare!</i><br /><br />*preens*<br /><br />See, Cassondra? My trumpeters are appreciated. Grins.<br /><br />(Cassondra's on the road today, she'll chack in later)Jeanne (AKA The Duchesse)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03492480881584553111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-30856325903764436652011-10-12T19:37:26.511-04:002011-10-12T19:37:26.511-04:00Hey Anna!
You said; Deb, Jeanne often has me sn...Hey Anna! <br /><br />You said; <i>Deb, Jeanne often has me snorting tea all over my keyboard. And it's NOT a good look!</i><br /><br />Well then we have to return the favor and say something spew worthy in Deb's presence. Hahahah!Jeanne (AKA The Duchesse)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03492480881584553111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-63440855029478680622011-10-12T19:28:09.298-04:002011-10-12T19:28:09.298-04:00Christina, Joss is very huggable. :)Christina, Joss is very huggable. :)Barbara Veyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17666661670224358799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-12724993832058741912011-10-12T18:39:22.157-04:002011-10-12T18:39:22.157-04:00Beth, let me know if you come to Milwaukee and we&...<i>Beth, let me know if you come to Milwaukee and we'll tour Miller Brewery and see where Laverne and Shirley worked. :)</i><br /><br />LOL! Barbara, I would LOVE that! I may just set my next trilogy in Milwaukee so I can tell my husband the trip is for research ;-)Beth Andrewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01204356784898045866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-10556915536551615352011-10-12T17:18:33.147-04:002011-10-12T17:18:33.147-04:00And oh, yeah, I don't think I'd ever have ...And oh, yeah, I don't think I'd ever have the courage to hug Joss Whedon. Fall down at his feet in worship? Yes. Hug? Nooooo.Christina Brookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11408660886747542063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-17278853963683081862011-10-12T17:17:52.313-04:002011-10-12T17:17:52.313-04:00Barbara, a very warm welcome to the lair today! We...Barbara, a very warm welcome to the lair today! We're so pleased to have you. You've given authors such amazing support and been such a wonderful advocate for the romance genre I'm not surprised Jeanne wanted that fanfare!<br /><br />The readers' lunch sounds amazing. I hope it goes brilliantly for you and is syndicated around the country!Christina Brookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11408660886747542063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-19321080281779746842011-10-12T16:45:46.861-04:002011-10-12T16:45:46.861-04:00Beth, let me know if you come to Milwaukee and we&...Beth, let me know if you come to Milwaukee and we'll tour Miller Brewery and see where Laverne and Shirley worked. :)<br /><br />Catslady, not sure about the robot picture.Barbara Veyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17666661670224358799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-45577946186074707242011-10-12T16:43:32.368-04:002011-10-12T16:43:32.368-04:00PJ, I was interviewing Stephen Collins because it ...PJ, I was interviewing Stephen Collins because it was the anniversary of the Gold Monkey and they give me the complete DVD set!<br /><br />Hi Karin, nice to see you here. If you watched the video, you got to see Michael Shanks hugging me. Yummm!<br /><br />Hi Barbara, I'd love to see the luncheon become an annual event.Barbara Veyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17666661670224358799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-52419235933534231672011-10-12T16:43:13.555-04:002011-10-12T16:43:13.555-04:00Oh, I have to ask if that is a picture of Goeff (t...Oh, I have to ask if that is a picture of Goeff (the robot on the Craig Ferguson show)?catsladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06375770995988927860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815530646091177574.post-3594761462416044042011-10-12T15:32:40.929-04:002011-10-12T15:32:40.929-04:00Hey, Jeannie, is this your first visit? If so, pul...Hey, Jeannie, is this your first visit? If so, pull up a cabana boy! Make yourself comfy!Anna Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06695579361323275316noreply@blogger.com