by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 20, 2005 | Features, Jon Thoughts
Ok, I’m putting together Crimespree #5. Working away, loving Microsoft Publisher. I get to a feature that includes all the Edgar nominees. Cool. Uh oh…. The fiction titles are all nice and short, but the non-fiction stuff …. Some of the titles run...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 20, 2005 | Back Issues, Features
It’s coming…. What do you think? Put it on t-shirts? Coffee cups? We could do the cover with Jason too. Or maybe all the covers…. Things to look for in issue 5 include: Cover story: Ian Rankin including a look at Rebus, a conversation with Ian from...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 10, 2005 | Books
Rob Roberge has a new book out from Harper Collins’ imprint Dark Alley called MORE THAN THEY COULD CHEW. Rob seems like a pretty cool guy from what I could tell from his website,Rob’s Website tells who he is and what he does. Including playing in a rock band....
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 7, 2005 | Features
That’s right ladies and gentleman the Puppy Bowl. Hours and hours of puppies on the Animal planet network. It was very cute and beat the hell out of watching Paul McCartney. I love the Beatles, but dude, the voice is gone. Any way, the best part was the Puppy...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 6, 2005 | Features
Ruth and I got tickets to see Todd Rundgren and Joe Jackson live in May. I’m psyched. I saw Todd way back in 1979 and I saw Joe back on 1989. L love both and think they are wonderful performers. But seeing them on a double bill?!?!! Too Much! Here’s the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 6, 2005 | Books, Reviews
This is a review I whipped together for a local book store. It was really a great book and I’ll do a more in depth review for Crimespree THE EMPIRE OF THE WOLVES Jean-Christophe Grange’ 2005 ECCO (imprint of Harper Collins) Wow. This was an amazing book....
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 30, 2005 | Features, Ruth Thoughts
At this point in life there are now moments when I sit back and go “I can’t believe this happened twenty years ago.” And then there are the moments I realize are part of time immortal ….. The moment is happening today as surely as the day they first occurred....
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 29, 2005 | Features, Jon Thoughts
Well, almost… I got Live Aid on DVD for Xmas and popped it in tonight. It’s still giving me chills. Bono, the rock and roll security nightmare of pulling girls from the audience, Ultravox, Queen, Robert Plant. The whole thing is still amazing. And money is...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 22, 2005 | Features
Saturday morning, early afternoon. Milwaukee is still getting a lot of snow. My Uncle called and needed a ride to the shop because he could not get out of his driveway. Jon and his four wheel drive Ranger to the rescue. Cruising down lakefront drive windows down...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 22, 2005 | Features, Jon Thoughts
Saturday morning, early afternoon. Milwaukee is still getting a lot of snow. My Uncle called and needed a ride to the shop because he could not get out of his driveway. Jon and his four wheel drive Ranger to the rescue! Cruising down the Lakefront Drive, windows down,...