Cinco!

Normally on Sundays we do beginnings, taking a look at the start of a Peter Abrahams novel – including those … Read More

Fergus (More)

Many thanks to Freddi Fullington Martinez for this info on Fergus, Chet’s May Friend of the Month. (A signed copy … Read More

Thank You, Readers!

Readers sometimes send in photos like this. I like that a lot. Without readers …

Meet Fergus!

The random # generator speaks: “Fergus!” That makes Fergus (described in the caption as the “Santa Fe mini-werewolf”) Chet’s friend … Read More

Alps on Alps Arise

Here’s something I didn’t know (a huge category!): Shakespeare invented the name Jessica—Shylock’s daughter in The Merchant of Venice. Did … Read More

The Food of Love (More)

Yesterday’s Chet and Bernie music trivia question—What song is mentioned the most in the series?—was a bit of a trick … Read More

The Food of Love (More)

Time to play more #ChetandBernie music trivia, thanks to reader Mike Farley. Today’s question: What song is mentioned the most … Read More

Heart

“The heart has its reasons that reason knows not of,” Bernie said. “You son of a bitch,” Captain Stine said. … Read More