{"id":27,"date":"2017-06-02T22:43:04","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T22:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.houstonmichaels.com\/website\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2017-06-02T23:18:14","modified_gmt":"2017-06-03T04:18:14","slug":"find-me-on","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.houstonmichaels.com\/website\/find-me-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Find Me On &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-27\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-27-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-27-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-27-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-27-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/houstonmichaelsauthor\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/user\/show\/68292134-houston-michaels\">Goodreads<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-27-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-27-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-27-0-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/\">My Blog ...<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-27-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-27-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-27-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_rss panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-27-1-0-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\"><a class=\"rsswidget rss-widget-feed\" href=\"http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/feeds\/posts\/default?alt=rss\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rss-widget-icon\" style=\"border:0\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houstonmichaels.com\/website\/wp-includes\/images\/rss.png\" alt=\"RSS\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"rsswidget rss-widget-title\" href=\"http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/\">Most Recent Blog Posts:<\/a><\/h3><ul><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/06\/ptsd-and-some-red-flags.html'>PTSD and some Red Flags<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">June 25, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\"><\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/06\/the-origin-of-broken-wings.html'>The Origin of Broken Wings<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">June 19, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">I got to reading this article one day about the fourth of July, and the irony that here we are setting off fireworks to celebrate our freedoms, and those that have been willing to give all to protect and preserve those freedoms are sometimes can be adversely affected by our actions. So many people never [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/06\/found-new-review-on-amazon-5-stars.html'>Found a new review on Amazon - 5 stars!<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">June 3, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">This is a difficult read in that it portrays the trials POW&#039;s of any era have to face when they return home and can&#039;t find understanding from civilians. Gabriel had been dealing with his PTSD and wasn&#039;t doing very well. That all changed when he met up with Nick and got his life together with [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/confusion-by-metallica.html'>Confusion by Metallica<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 30, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">I am a very eclectic music lover. \u00a0I can listen to anything from the soothing sounds of Enigma, to the modern beat of Imagine Dragons, and then turn around and go old school with Metallica&#039;s Black album, some Journey, Genesis, Def Leppard and Bon Jovi. \u00a0Sometimes I might even throw in a little Lady Gaga. [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/45-star-review.html'>4.5 Star Review<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 30, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">Susan of The Blogger Girls Reviews had this to say about Broken Wings: I loved Nick and by extension that love extended to our broken Gabriel. Nick was the perfect medic, friend, and Dom. He was everything Gabriel needed, every time he needed it. I love military themes and strong alpha men, but BDSM is [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/new-amazon-review-5-stars.html'>New Amazon Review - 5 stars<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 25, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">Gabriel is a broken man, suffering from PTSD and desperately needing hope to keep living. Nick once saved him physically, now he does everything in his power to save him mentally. I was grabbed into the story right from the beginning and I couldn\u2019t put the book down. It has everything I love to read [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/broken-wings-gabriel.html'>Broken Wings: Gabriel<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 20, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">Authors are often asked who inspires the characters we write about. \u00a0I have often see lists of &quot;who would play ______________ if I were made into a movie&quot; posts. While I know my stories will never make it to the big screen, and I am okay with that, I do draw inspiration from actors and [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/broken-wings-nick.html'>Broken Wings: Nick<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 20, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">Authors are often asked who inspires the characters we write about. \u00a0I have often see lists of &quot;who would play ______________ if I were made into a movie&quot; posts. While I know my stories will never make it to the big screen, and I am okay with that, I do draw inspiration from actors and [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/a-couple-of-amazon-reviews.html'>A Couple of Amazon reviews<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 19, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">4 Stars by Trebabe on Amazon.co.uk An interesting read about Gabriel, ex soldier, submissive, survivor of being held hostage for months and tortured. This starts a year after, his body is healed to an extent but the PTSD is driving him to the edge. Meeting Nick gives Gabriel a little breathing space, and the chance [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/another-5-star-review.html'>Broken Wings - Another 5 Star Review<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 19, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">The reviews keep rolling ... 5 Stars for Broken Wings by Gay Book Reviews I have to say that is truly an incredible short story about finding a reason to live again. This book was a powerful read about the harsh reality of PTSD and the affects it has on just everyday normal life. For [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/broken-wings-excerpt.html'>Broken Wings Excerpt<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 18, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">Watching Nick dress himself was also a form of sensual torture as the other man paused with his pants pulled up, but still unzipped. \u00a0He made a production of tucking his boxer covered cock into his pants and adjusting himself before slowly pulling up the zipper and slipping the button through the hole. \u00a0Gabriel wanted [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/broken-wings-4-stars.html'>Broken Wings - 4 stars!<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 17, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">Rated: 4 Stars by Sue of Joyfully Jay Months of torture and captivity left Gabriel O\u2019Rourke broken and afraid. He\u2019s on the verge of losing all hope when he sees Nick Tanner again at a local club. Nick was the field medic who helped saved Gabriel\u2019s life and one of the few who knows the [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/03\/broken-wings-lyrics.html'>Broken Wings - the lyrics<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 17, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">Each of the songs in the Phoenix Reborn series is written while listening to music. \u00a0While the songs may vary greatly depending upon the scene I am writing and the mood I am in, there is one song that just calls to me for each of the guys. \u00a0For Gabriel, it was Mr. Mister&#039;s Broken [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/broken-wings-5-rainbow-stars.html'>Broken Wings - 5 Rainbow Stars!!!!!<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 16, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">Beth Jumper of Open Skye Book Reviews had this to say about Broken Wings: If you want a BDSM book that isn\u2019t all about pain, control and bizarre toys, than you will like this book. It is such a great blending of what the basics of BDSM are and how to live and survive PTSD. [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='http:\/\/houstonmichaels.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/broken-wings-third-review.html'>Broken Wings - a third review!<\/a> <span class=\"rss-date\">May 16, 2017<\/span><div class=\"rssSummary\">Not all reviews are going to be &quot;fan girl screaming&quot; types. \ud83d\ude42 \u00a0And that can be good - it allows a writer to grow. \u00a0So even though this one wasn&#039;t the best of reviews, she did seem to enjoy Broken Wings and the relationship between the guys, and she provided some constructive feedback. 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