One-Stop Archive

(In chronological order …)

Updated 2-1-2025

Week 1: John and “Craggy Linda”

BREAKING NEWS: National Jenny Day Celebrations Halted

Week 1: Cassie & the Riverside

Week 1 Wrap: A hand, an ankle & unsolicited advice

Week 2: Found a shirt …

Week 2: John & The Shirt Off (Someone’s) Back

Week 2: Bernie Attempts to Pass a Burning Torch

Week 2: Bernie, Pete & a Fete-ful Lawn Party

Week 2 Wrap-Up: A (severed) hand-slapping

Week 3: Rainy Days & Ex-Husbands

Week 3: Mick & the Misses …

Breaking News: Foot Found Behind the Riverside

Marjorie Appears: Welcome Miss Comportment

“A national treasure …”

Why do we need NYC? Bernie wants to know.

Susan, Meet Middle Valley. Middle Valley, Meet Susan.

No News is Not Good News

Breaking News: Shadowy Figure Caught on Video Leaving Plastic Bag Alongside Bridge

Cassie & John Conspire As They Dream By the Fire

Christmas Chair, Christmas Cheer

Breaking News: Rocker Mick Righteous Found Dead

On the Second Day After Christmas, My Editor Gave to Me … Two Crazy Cases on One Muddy Very Wet River Bank

Wednesday Wit & Wisdom with Wanda

RIVER ROAD: Here’s what you missed …

Elyse Meets Carson and …

This Week on River Road …

One Tuesday in June: Euphoria, Despair, and the Joys of Joysticks

A Spine is Born

Breaking News: Fire @ Madam McMurtry’s

Monday Mourning: Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, dear readers, I am here!

Wanda’s Wicked Wednesday

Thursday: Has the “protege” gone dark?

Friday Flashback: As the Elyse Renaissance Begins …

Sunday, a Day of Rest: Processing the week that was … but wait …

A Recap, A Return … A Rebirth!

Testing, testing … one, two, testing …

River Road Trip to Hell

Welcome to my world …

Riverside Blues: Notes from a Tuesday Night Barstool

Meet Mercury McMurtry. No, not the planet.

Bernie Strikes Gold. Film at 11

Storm’s A-Coming: Wanda’s Day in the Sun Goes Dark

Like James & the Giant Peach … But Different

PITTED! Were Those Peaches or Raspberries on the Banks of our Chickotee?

Cassie’s Crackpot Karma

My Mother, the Car(d)

Carson’s Decision-Making Skills Lead Him to Dexys Midnight Runners

A Good-Bye, Written & Produced by Miss Comportment

Fallout is Peachy

Bernie Moves Into Position

Bentley & His Bentley Get the Call

The Begging Tour, Part 1: Door-to-Door Diplomacy & Some In Between

The Begging Tour, Part 2: The Interrogation Factor

Father’s Gone

The Begging Tour, Part 3: Ambush in the Sitting Room

Wanda Gets Herself Stu-ed Up

Bernie’s Shrinking Fishbowl

Marjorie Makes an Endorsement

The Begging Tour, Part 4: Small Towns, Small Minds, Big Questions

Yachts, Yahtzee & Bored Games

Bernie Falls in Line

SAVE THE DATE: August 16, 2024

Cassie’s Deal with the Devil on the (Not-so) Deep (Not-so) Blue Chickotee

Itsy Bitsy is Tipsy & *Ritzy: Mrs. McMurtry Returns to Run the Show

Bentley’s Back-Seat Drivers

The Party, Part 1: Overheard Onboard

The Party, Part 2: Righteous – and Riotous – Money on the Banks of the Chickotee

Editor’s Note: Now then, as we were saying …

Miss Comportment Takes a Breath

Surveys, Slights & Sit-Downs with Susan

Ten Minutes to Air: Elyse, Carson & the Next Barbara Walters (?)

Elyse Evolves Her Interview Strategy on the Fly

Susan’s Big Break: “Small Town, Big Crime” Comes to Life … Sorta

Mercury’s Forensic Foray: Trippin’ to Washington D.C.

Wanda Lights Up

Bitsy’s Book Club Return

A Fishing We Will Go (or how to make a right angle a wrong one)

Bitsy’s Book Club is Bagging New Blood

An Unholy Alliance? On a Holy Night, No Less

DNA Talk on the Starboard Side: Mercury Spills

What’s in a name? Carson Contemplates

Well, if it’s good enough for Buddah …

Bernie to the World: Journalism is NOT Dead!

Wanda & Vodka On My Mind

Aligning of the Orbits: Shirley & Bitsy Unite