tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post3967496827759987024..comments2024-03-25T09:18:22.829-05:00Comments on Killer Crafts & Crafty Killers: BOOK CLUB FRIDAY -- GUEST AUTHOR NANCY J. COHENANASTASIA POLLACKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03160162455676799133noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-58245992197825578842012-01-16T11:20:27.833-06:002012-01-16T11:20:27.833-06:00Our daughter bought us a cuckoo clock when she wen...Our daughter bought us a cuckoo clock when she went to Europe. It stopped working so I brought it into the local clock repair shop. The multitude of clocks ticking, the musty smell, and the old world ambiance inspired this aspect of Shear Murder. Maryann, I hope you find someplace to get your timepiece fixed. Maureen, you're right in that everyone has a hobby or fixation of some sort. That's what makes us all so interesting, right?Nancy J. Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14228901230896110347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-53668357338867673072012-01-15T21:28:19.373-06:002012-01-15T21:28:19.373-06:00Interesting post. I did not know what the science ...Interesting post. I did not know what the science of timepieces was called.<br /><br />We have a beautiful old wall clock that my husband's mother bought in Europe. It has recently stopped working and the local Clock Shop has closed, so I am having trouble finding someone to work on it. Would love to get it running again.Maryannwriteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09479027709233807149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-31563288972438318212012-01-15T18:59:40.780-06:002012-01-15T18:59:40.780-06:00I worked as a PI in my twenties so I have a lot of...I worked as a PI in my twenties so I have a lot of good stories that people find interesting. I find every person has an interest, hobby, or occupation that can be fascinating if you only take the time to learn more about them. Thanks for the question and for the chance to win the book. It sounds like a great read.Maureen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01825595311970223353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-39646885595716763282012-01-15T17:58:35.848-06:002012-01-15T17:58:35.848-06:00Enjoyable excerpt. What is unique and interesting ...Enjoyable excerpt. What is unique and interesting about me. Not too much except sometimes I an very intuitive about the future, people and events. Many thanks.petitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05326383614079568432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-24183099615892458282012-01-15T17:56:31.304-06:002012-01-15T17:56:31.304-06:00Clocks add character to a home, are an integral pa...Clocks add character to a home, are an integral part of life and important. Your series sounds compelling.travelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06191803578622949052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-72210865087132310392012-01-15T14:27:41.669-06:002012-01-15T14:27:41.669-06:00Something interesting about me is that I have a tw...Something interesting about me is that I have a twin sister. This has helped to shape me into the person I am today.<br />JFWisherd(at)aol(dot)comJackieWnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-82621052856787828762012-01-15T06:00:32.614-06:002012-01-15T06:00:32.614-06:00Cyn, I'd love to meet you at Malice. Look for ...Cyn, I'd love to meet you at Malice. Look for me, please! I like to hang out in the hospitality room or whatever site they have where readers and authors can meet.Nancy J. Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14228901230896110347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-84878584965561071942012-01-14T22:12:37.341-06:002012-01-14T22:12:37.341-06:00sounds like a great read, Nancy!!! congrats to yo...sounds like a great read, Nancy!!! congrats to you & good luck!!!<br />i'll be attending MaliceDomestic in April too!!! hope to meet you!!<br /><br />thank you for the giveaway!!!<br /><br />cyn209 at juno dot comcyn209https://www.blogger.com/profile/15389416408969526333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-87257842573801358562012-01-14T19:55:27.775-06:002012-01-14T19:55:27.775-06:00I would like to win any books that are on this blo...I would like to win any books that are on this blog tour. I also will review any book I read. So enter me please<br />jrs362 at hotmail dot comsquiresjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14116632619184218017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-56332107149503676762012-01-13T19:18:52.135-06:002012-01-13T19:18:52.135-06:00Always a pleasure, Nancy!Always a pleasure, Nancy!ANASTASIA POLLACKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03160162455676799133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-7764075956345103722012-01-13T17:45:58.345-06:002012-01-13T17:45:58.345-06:00Lois, thanks so much for having me here today. I&#...Lois, thanks so much for having me here today. I'm going to retire for the night, but I'll check back in the morning to respond to new comments. It's been a great discussion.Nancy J. Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14228901230896110347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-57493698443789211332012-01-13T17:44:52.569-06:002012-01-13T17:44:52.569-06:00Hey, Dru, maybe your character's watch battery...Hey, Dru, maybe your character's watch battery ran out. Liz, you're right. Clock and watch repair is a dying art. Makes you sad, doesn't it?Nancy J. Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14228901230896110347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-9186720279794495492012-01-13T17:43:30.243-06:002012-01-13T17:43:30.243-06:00I never thought of that before, but I just finishe...I never thought of that before, but I just finished a book where the lead character was always running late. She never looked at her watch.Druhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07978384022143035332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-73240462453227762152012-01-13T16:42:26.668-06:002012-01-13T16:42:26.668-06:00Unfortunately, clock and watch repair is an art pr...Unfortunately, clock and watch repair is an art practiced now only by a few. At least it's alive in your book!Liznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-47732663255829584032012-01-13T13:31:57.516-06:002012-01-13T13:31:57.516-06:00Both of our kids used their cell phones to tell ti...Both of our kids used their cell phones to tell time then decided they wanted wrist watches. Cool analogy, Angela: an iron clock reflecting your inner strength.Nancy J. Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14228901230896110347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-89651005440829006552012-01-13T13:27:08.988-06:002012-01-13T13:27:08.988-06:00I use my cell phone as a timepiece, but in my home...I use my cell phone as a timepiece, but in my home a have a black wrought iron clock that I love. I think it reflects me in many ways, modern and strong.Angela Perrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-62652158424280512462012-01-13T13:01:07.086-06:002012-01-13T13:01:07.086-06:00I meant, if they don't work. See what happens ...I meant, if they don't work. See what happens from typing too fast?Nancy J. Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14228901230896110347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-17450942549165941032012-01-13T13:00:29.621-06:002012-01-13T13:00:29.621-06:00Thank you, Nancy. Yes, clocks can be decorative ob...Thank you, Nancy. Yes, clocks can be decorative objects even if they don't want. We've gone digital in the bedrooms, esp. like projection clocks that show the time on the ceiling.Nancy J. Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14228901230896110347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-17129314307390005232012-01-13T12:14:12.190-06:002012-01-13T12:14:12.190-06:00I have an antique Mantal clock and have tried to h...I have an antique Mantal clock and have tried to have if fixed so it would work but no luck. It came froma grandfather's family. My brother has an Antique Annisersary clock from our Grandmother's family and he wa able to get it to work. At least my clock looks good on my mantle.<br /><br />Nancy love the Marla books.<br /><br />nlb1050@yahoo.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-52140245089523047352012-01-13T11:53:46.454-06:002012-01-13T11:53:46.454-06:00Yes, nancy, that is a shame. You would have had a ...Yes, nancy, that is a shame. You would have had a nice working clock from Vienna. You could always take it to the shop and ask about filling in the innards? Jenny, weddings and murder always stir up the passions!Nancy J. Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14228901230896110347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-10592581437826104922012-01-13T11:36:08.632-06:002012-01-13T11:36:08.632-06:00I love weddings in fiction! So much potential for ...I love weddings in fiction! So much potential for mayhem--and disappointment.jenny milchmanhttp://suspenseyourdisbelief.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-28134984512746767672012-01-13T10:43:53.563-06:002012-01-13T10:43:53.563-06:00My husband received an antique clock from his brot...My husband received an antique clock from his brother who worked parttime in a shop in Vienna. It didn't work, so he took it to a repair shop. We now have the casing, but not the inside works because my husband balked at the cost of repair. I think that's a shame even though I wasn't fond of the clock.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13253087981864526963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-21700823316664274842012-01-13T09:50:46.745-06:002012-01-13T09:50:46.745-06:00Thank you, Susan! I always like my books to be on ...Thank you, Susan! I always like my books to be on a TBR list!Nancy J. Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14228901230896110347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-32905294897284551912012-01-13T09:17:51.156-06:002012-01-13T09:17:51.156-06:00This looks like another good read from one of my f...This looks like another good read from one of my favorite authors! I'll add it to my must-read list.<br /><br />Susan Santangelo<br />suthor of the Baby Boomer MysteriesSusan Santangelohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03493827781793303496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6348734432793771357.post-86652835180621137912012-01-13T09:10:24.530-06:002012-01-13T09:10:24.530-06:00Linda, let me know what you think of the wedding! ...Linda, let me know what you think of the wedding! And Jane, I hope you'll explore my series. Thanks for stopping by.Nancy J. Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14228901230896110347noreply@blogger.com