by Deb McCoy | Jun 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
A few people have asked me how did I find all the details for the story of “The Ragman Murders”.. After all, it is a true story, for the most part. Much angst and sweat went into the research. It is almost a book, itself. Be prepared for a long read; the...
by Deb McCoy | Feb 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
For those of you who want to get a taste of the book before spending the time to wait for Amazon to ship it to you, here is chapter one of The Ragman Murders. 1 HARTFORD, CT. MARCH, 1930 “Here, Miss Amato, have a seat.” Detective Lieutenant Frank Santoro held the...
by Deb McCoy | Sep 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Tuesday we drove from Missoula to Great Falls to pick up Hubby’s gun,which he had to drop off at a gun dealer to hold for him because one can’t bring revolvers into Canada. We then drove south to Helena, the Montana state capital. Being too crowded in town...
by Deb McCoy | Sep 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Our cousins actually live outside Vancouver, in the greater metropolitan area, in the Tswassen area of Delta. It is an upscale suburban area with new houses, beautiful condos and many boutiques and sidewalk coffee shops. Tswassen is on a peninsula bordering the strait...
by Deb McCoy | Sep 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Finally, three days late, we were on our way again! and just in time, too! Wednesday morning we looked out the windows of the trailer and saw a dense coating og snow on all the cars in the yard. Too cold to walk the mile into town when you only have sneakers and a...
by Deb McCoy | Sep 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
So, on Saturday, some hours after leaving Anchorage, we lost the drive train and moved into a room at Golden Bear Motel. At $100/day, even with the free coffee and cable TV, we did not want to stay very long. About 2pm, the son of Mr. James, the tow truck driver, came...