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Author Archives: Tom Hopp
2017—Pressing The Reset Button
I have put my home state through some major changes that actually COULD happen. But Nature has the power to heal the land and restore the world-renowned beauty of the place. Conveniently, as an author I can just hit the Reset Button. Continue reading
Posted in Author, Nature, Northwest Tales
Tagged Crater Lake National Park, Mount Mazama, natural disaster, Rainier Erupts, Seattle, volcanic eruption
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My Appearance at the Burien Library Saturday
Come on down to the Burien Library and grab a copy or two of my thriller novels, personally autographed by me. And maybe a couple of spares as holiday gifts? Continue reading
Posted in Author, Northwest Tales
Tagged Peyton McKean, Rainier Erupts, The Neah Virus
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Know of a good asteroid impact site?
Where would you like to see an asteroid or comet impact the earth? Win a free ebook if your idea is the best! Continue reading
Posted in Author, Northwest Tales
Tagged asteroid impact, Blood On The Moon, comet impact, Deep Impact, ebook, Lucifer's Hammer
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Edith May Hopp — 1925-2016
In leaving this world at age 91, Edee Hopp could look back on a long, full, loving, and often hilarious life. Brava! Continue reading
It’s Candle Smoke Allergy, Hillary
Unless Hillary does something about her allergy to candle smoke, her hopes to become president may be thwarted by it! Continue reading
Posted in Candle Smokers, Food and Drink, Health
Tagged allergy, candle smoke, health, Hillary Clinton
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Songs of Joy
The parijee songs are awesome soaring flute concertos in the forest canopy. The Douglas squirrels chirp and chitter in counterpoint, often timing their calls to those of the parijees. Enchanting. Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Northwest Tales
Tagged birdsong, Cougar Mountain, douglas squirrel, swainson's thrush
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“A Dangerous Breed” re-published!
Cool those hot summer doldrums down to industrial-strength refrigeration levels–if you dare! Continue reading
Tagged Peyton McKean
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The Duwamish In Me
Like Duwamish Tribe members of ancient times, I am one of those people whose earliest childhood memories are of playing beside their river. Continue reading
Posted in Indian Country, Northwest Tales
Tagged Blood Tide, Duwamish River, Duwamish Tribe, longhouse, Rainier Erupts, Seattle
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Tales of Bravery and Heroes
In my stories, I often delve into the hearts and minds of warriors, not so much to extoll their ferocity in battle, but to examine their thoughts of home, their reasons for fighting, and their love of those they strive to defend or rescue. Continue reading
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Tagged Guadalcanal Aviators, hero, Memorial Day, military, Uncle Herb
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What if Mount Rainier Erupts?
I promise Continue reading
Posted in Author, Northwest Tales
Tagged Mount Mazama, Mount Rainier erupts, The Big One, volcanic eruption
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