Mar 30, 2017 | Murder In a Small Town
I just looked at the current list of cold cases published by the NHSP. Stacey Burns’s name is on it. Is my understanding of a cold case correct? That is, there has been nothing new on the case for a year? If so, I guess that the three separate people who...
Mar 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
I regularly receive responses to blog posts, both my own and others. For the record, if you name a person as the killer of Stacey Burns, I will contact you to see if you truly want me to publish that post so that the general public may see it. However, in several...
Mar 24, 2017 | Murder In a Small Town
If you are tired of this “countdown” please let me hear from you! In January, I mentioned in a post that perhaps the changes in political leadership in New Hampshire would bring about some pressure to solve the Stacey Burns murder. Those reading this...
Mar 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Someone very close to me pointed out that I admitted to fibbing to my friends when I was young in the last post. That is very true, but most of us came to the conclusion that lying is not good, whether that realization came at age five, thirteen, or twenty or...
Mar 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Speaking at a meeting of four book clubs in Green Valley yesterday- over fifty attended for a talk and discussion about their current book, Cracks in the Wall. Here is a portion of a letter I sent to the Green Valley News. (Not sure if it will be published)...
Mar 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
After two weeks of wonderful company of friends and family and one week of being under the weather (not like NH weather today!(-:) I’ll be back to regular posting. Two things for this post: First, I’m looking forward to a presentation to a joint session of...
Mar 7, 2017 | Murder In a Small Town
I just “celebrated?” a birthday, one which put me solidly in the elderly category. I love all the clichés that abound when one celebrates a birthday. You know, sayings like “it’s only a number” and “you’re only as old as you...
Feb 24, 2017 | Murder In a Small Town
Apparently, the author of the document containing fifteen pages of questions/comments for investigators of the Stacey Burns murder case has received responses from some state offices, indicating they have forwarded said document to the New Hampshire Attorney...
Feb 20, 2017 | The Writing Process
Embarrassing or what! Just went in to update my bio on www.dukesouthard.com and found that the “About” page was about two years (or more) out of date! Time does fly, doesn’t it? When I present programs, I usually open with why I feel qualified to...
Feb 19, 2017 | Murder In a Small Town
The last post aroused some curiosity about what might contained in the questions asked of law enforcement regarding the Stacey Burns murder. In this post, I’ll list a couple, which probably will only spark more curiosity. First, I’ll share a portion of the...