tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post2209693950137867579..comments2024-03-29T05:33:43.878-04:00Comments on Murder is Everywhere: Jail BreakOvidia Yuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05749549092493567689noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-16316392735262635742021-06-17T03:43:38.561-04:002021-06-17T03:43:38.561-04:00Have a great time at Bouchercon, and then in Flore...Have a great time at Bouchercon, and then in Florence. I am envious. Not only is it a gorgeous city with beautiful art everywhere. But you had to throw in a photo of those pastries!<br /><br />Hope to read about Bouchercon and see photos of your travels to Italy. Kathy D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18418720666849497808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-60868860752560858472021-06-15T13:07:16.465-04:002021-06-15T13:07:16.465-04:00Hey, now, cowboy, rein in that stallion. Were I in...Hey, now, cowboy, rein in that stallion. Were I in the audience, I'd be short and sweet (okay, tall and to the point): "AmA! Sono io!" Alas, no NOLA for me.Everett Kaserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12371555243187874414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-80535732967745112332021-06-14T22:09:56.922-04:002021-06-14T22:09:56.922-04:00Wow! It’s such an out of the way place. I don’t k...Wow! It’s such an out of the way place. I don’t know any other travelers who have found it but us. Annamaria Alfierihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12311596277267789834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-58904241559733597032021-06-14T22:07:52.017-04:002021-06-14T22:07:52.017-04:00As shucks. I blush. As shucks. I blush. Annamaria Alfierihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12311596277267789834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-15990214277249949952021-06-14T19:36:06.437-04:002021-06-14T19:36:06.437-04:00I visited Civita di Bagnoregio on a roundabout dri...I visited Civita di Bagnoregio on a roundabout drive back to Perugia from Orvieto. It's an impressive site. Wear good walking shoes.<br />See you in NOLA, Pat.David Magaynahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17856263673051372800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-49895819642657144842021-06-14T17:57:48.077-04:002021-06-14T17:57:48.077-04:00Kwei, you'll handle it beautifully. Even with...Kwei, you'll handle it beautifully. Even without a taser.Jeffrey Sigerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00718317707555064653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-6061904453766862272021-06-14T17:55:03.949-04:002021-06-14T17:55:03.949-04:00Just tell EvKa to "sit" and he'll li...Just tell EvKa to "sit" and he'll listen. Only kidding, EvKa would never do that. Jeffrey Sigerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00718317707555064653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-32662281199943074792021-06-14T17:52:52.152-04:002021-06-14T17:52:52.152-04:00No, no, no, Sis. You've got it all wrong. It&#...No, no, no, Sis. You've got it all wrong. It's how unbelievably lucky we all are to have you in the family!!!Jeffrey Sigerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00718317707555064653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-51287966467779768212021-06-14T15:57:04.372-04:002021-06-14T15:57:04.372-04:00How about bringing up the disparity in income for ...How about bringing up the disparity in income for writers of Noir vs thriller writers as a possible reason why Noir writers characterize the poor as wholesome and innocent and the rich as villains?Annamaria Alfierihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12311596277267789834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-64712466354388766032021-06-14T15:52:13.186-04:002021-06-14T15:52:13.186-04:00Wonderful! We will have—at least as far as the Sun...Wonderful! We will have—at least as far as the Sunshine Noir MIE contingent goes, a great showing!<br />Jeff, Stan, and I will be happy to give you pointers on how keep your panelists in line. I have still not worked out how to stymie the person who raises a hand to ask a question and then delivers a long diatribe without a question mark in sight. Stan? Jeff? Any advice?Annamaria Alfierihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12311596277267789834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-34679045719623606562021-06-14T15:22:28.794-04:002021-06-14T15:22:28.794-04:00I will be there too! Look forward to catch up with...I will be there too! Look forward to catch up with old friends. My panel has the title: Noir: How Noir Deals with Poverty, Wealth, Capitalism, and Other Forms of Markets. Help.Stan Trolliphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12608236210727280695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-6952912621750553162021-06-14T12:16:31.586-04:002021-06-14T12:16:31.586-04:00I'll be at the Bouchercon as well. They've...I'll be at the Bouchercon as well. They've put me on not one, but TWO panels, one of which I'm the moderator (gulp) which I've never done before.Kwei Quarteyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00469765268067837660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-33073721971115783942021-06-14T10:13:12.554-04:002021-06-14T10:13:12.554-04:00Oh, hooray!, Dru Ann! I am so happy you will be t...Oh, hooray!, Dru Ann! I am so happy you will be there. Hopefully, as with our gatherings of the NYC tribe, you will be one of the first people I see. Annamaria Alfierihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12311596277267789834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-86782845720942612332021-06-14T09:40:37.277-04:002021-06-14T09:40:37.277-04:00Looking forward to see you in New Orleans. I'm...Looking forward to see you in New Orleans. I'm glad you are going to Florence.Dru Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13719942166754224376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-57700310370647833132021-06-14T09:15:31.076-04:002021-06-14T09:15:31.076-04:00Oh, Zoe, we will miss you in New Orleans. (Unless...Oh, Zoe, we will miss you in New Orleans. (Unless there is a hurricane, in which case we will envy your decision.) I am hoping that Lawton and I will be able to resume our annual regular meeting for dinner in Florence on the 29th of December. If the microscopic enemy allows, I will be going back. Wanna come?Annamaria Alfierihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12311596277267789834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1990338437877873686.post-58597309680533150962021-06-14T02:51:26.881-04:002021-06-14T02:51:26.881-04:00I feel I should congratulate you on your parole, A...I feel I should congratulate you on your parole, Annamaria! I'm so pleased to hear you are able to travel again. Lawton is currently in Italy until the end of July. Give him a wave as you pass. Sorry I won't be joining you in NOLA this time :(Zoë Sharphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14065427744062846167noreply@blogger.com