Monthly Archives: February 2012

Shoveling snow

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Joel Jurrens

Just when we thought we would get by in Iowa with a mild winter, the snow came at the end.  I was shoveling snow yesterday and something popped in my back.  It is getting better so I don’t think I … Continue reading →

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In The Sticks

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Joel Jurrens

     inthe sticks.net  Check out the website for my book.  I’m currently trying to get my next novel, Graves of His Personal Liking, published

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almost a spoiler

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Joel Jurrens

This is for those who have already read my book, In The Sticks,– inthesticks.net. The rest of you turn your heads or go get a cup of coffee. I am often asked what happened to the money Scooter gave Angel … Continue reading →

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update Christmas 1999

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Joel Jurrens

Just wanted you to know. In the 1999 Christmas letter I said Josie was a dumb dog. She was less than a year old at the time. She ended up being the smartest dog we have ever had. We had … Continue reading →

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Christmas 1999

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Joel Jurrens

Merry Christmas 1999, I hope the season finds you well. When we had to have our dog put to sleep last year, we made a solemn vow not to even think about getting another dog for at least a year, … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2006

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Joel Jurrens

Merry Christmas 2006, I hope the season finds you happy, healthy and wise. Personally, I’ve achieved the first two and given up on the last one years ago. But I’m a cop and I get paid from the neck down … Continue reading →

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Christmas letter 1998

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Joel Jurrens

Merry Christmas 1998, I hope the season finds everyone well. We went on a camping vacation this summer. I like to call it the JURRENS FAMILY ’98 WEST ROCK TOUR, because a lot of what we did was look at … Continue reading →

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Christmas letters

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Joel Jurrens

The first few short stories I had published were humor based. I write a Christmas letter every year, and friends and family liked them and it gave me the encouragement to get something published. I’m going to post some of … Continue reading →

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In The Sticks

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Joel Jurrens

My novel In The Sticks is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Wings Epress.  The home page for the book is: inthesticks.net

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What I am working on now

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Joel Jurrens

Right now I am working on a humorous book about growing up in South Dakota. It’s funny but I hope to have a kick to it that will make the reader think.

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