In Loving Memory of Coach Richard “Dick” Noble Leach By Alyssa Leach Coach Richard “Dick” Noble Leach of Laguna Beach, California, passed away October 10, 2023, at the age of 83. He loved his family, friends, tennis, USC, bridge, and Hawaii. Depending on the day, that order would change. His quick-witted, sometimes politically incorrect sense […]
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Name and position: Catherine Ryan Howard, crime writer
Age: 36
Family: Parents John and Kathleen Howard, big sister to John and Claire
Pets: None
Favourite thing about Cork: Everyone knows everyone else…
Least favourite thing about Cork: …but that also means everyone knows everyone else’s business. You can’t get away with anything!
One thing you’d change about Cork: The traffic.
When you were small, what did you want to be as a grown-up?
I’ve always wanted to be a writer, although we did have minor digressions into NASA astronaut and, later, biosafety level four virologist. I blame the ‘80s kids’ movie ‘Space Camp’ and the book ‘The Hot Zone’ by Richard Preston for that.