May 10, 2009 & May 14, 1992- What if?

Apr 17, 2019 | Murder In a Small Town|The Fallacy of Closure (and more)

On Sunday morning , I played golf with a special friend and his son. The joy as we navigated the course was interrupted and tempered by a huge fit of melancholia as I thought about the “what if’s?” of life. I would have given anything t0 be in that...

What exactly would you have me do?

Apr 5, 2019 | Murder In a Small Town

Interesting responses to my post re: 3/31/19 as being the end of this blog as far as post for the Stacey Burns murder case is concerned. I’ve approved all of them so you can read them should you be interested at www.dukesouthard.com. Here is my dilemma: what...

March 31-End of SB Blog?

Mar 21, 2019 | Murder In a Small Town

On Sunday, March 31, 2019, I will present my program called “The Adventures of a True Crime Neophyte” to a community group in Tucson. I’ve given this program or a slightly revised one to writers’ groups and other local groups in Arizona and New...

Mind Changers or Game Changers- A Reprise

Mar 12, 2019 | Murder In a Small Town

PLEASE NOTE: This is a repeat of a post from March of 2014. I thought it bears repeating since my recent post on “Eleven Suspects” was looked on with disdain from one particular respondent. The numbers mentioned in this older post have increased in every...

TEN YEARS!!

Mar 3, 2019 | Murder In a Small Town

Okay, is anyone out there happy with the fact that Stacey Burns was stabbed to death in the quaint little New England town of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire in May of 2009–TEN YEARS AGO? Next question- is anyone out there happy with the fact that the killer remains at...