Book Buzz – DARK SURF awards

In November, the 2015 Southern California Book Festival awarded the DARK SURF novel an “Honorable Mention” in the “General Fiction” category of its annual competition. I just received my official badge from the competition and here it is! Each year, the Southern California Book Festival considers works in fiction, non-fiction, biography/autobiography, how-to, compilations/anthologies, photography/art, … Read Entire Post

Crave – food & drink

May is National Burger Month. To celebrate, two carnivores took me to Smashburger. Heads up! If your name has “burger” in it, Smashburger invites you to celebrate National Burger Month today, May 28, 2013 with a free Classic Smash! Smashburger says its “handcrafted burgers are smashed, seared and seasoned to … Read Entire Post

Crave – food & drink

Okay, I admit the first time I heard a friend order a fish taco in Rosarito Beach, Mexico, I thought, “Ewww, gross!” Then I tasted it. Now it’s one of my all-time favorite beach bites. Rubio’s, which popularized the fish taco in So Cal, makes a killer Baja-style taco. Try … Read Entire Post