2 More Days Till Summer
On this bright and shining morning, things are about to get a bit dark. Why do I bring this gloom into your …
Countdown to Distinction: 24 days
In just under a month, my first professional sale in over a decade will be in the hands of readers. As with …
A Tale of Two Gift Cards
I’m the kind of consumer who sees things I or someone else would like, and then buys it. There doesn’t have to …
Meditations on Joy and Discovery
One of the truly rewarding things about writing for me is the process of discovery. I’m an outliner, and generally have an …
Finishing Bad Touches
Thought that might get your attention. When last we left our hero (that’s ME, in case you were wondering), I was pontificating …
Enter the land of Sadness
Tivo has died. Not cable, not cable service or the tuner card tivo uses to speak to them, but Tivo itself. Less …
Monday, Monkey Monday
Perhaps not as much monkey as we were led to beleive. So much the better. Today is the first day in a …
The road goes ever on and on…
In just a few hours, we’ll be leaving the Johnson Family compound and heading back North up I-5. The trip has been …
Turn, turn, turn
Fair warning, this post will be long. It’s been a good couple of weeks, full of all sorts of interesting happenings. For …
SUPPATIME!
Just wrapped a couple chapters of tight, robot-on-robot combat scenes which bring me just shy of the 30K milestone. And better yet, …