Making Up for Lost Time: A Double Dose of Insight and Local Lore

I owe you all an apology—it’s been two weeks since my last post here on The Colorado Switchblade. There are a couple of reasons for my literary absence. First, I finally took my first vacation in decades, a much-needed break from the grind. The second reason might sound familiar to those who were around when I signed my first book deal: I’ve been writin…