Escaped con Beak-Nose Bridey sure looks cross behind her mask, but ...

... unlike the scrawny, costume-adept villain of Queen of Disguises, we're delighted. My latest adventure got a great review by Wendy Williams in CM Magazine! Wendy writes, in part, "Followers of this lively series set in British Columbia will be in for a treat as they re-connect to the liveliest 12-year-old on the west coast."

Uh-oh. I think Beak-Nose, a vengeful convict who just escaped prison, is prowling after me yet AGAIN. Like, doesn't the woman have any hobbies? Gotta run ...

Thank you, President Obama

Animals, especially endangered ones, are perking up their ears, or gills, as the case may be. "President Obama on Tuesday overrode the Bush administration on a key step in applying the Endangered Species Act, restoring a requirement that federal agencies consult with experts before launching construction projects that could affect the well-being of threatened species." Read the full Los Angeles Times story.