The Pill and the Patsy – Part 5
I went walking today. Granted, that’s not the most unusual thing: I go walking every day. However, today I went walking. It’s not a very long walk, something like ten minutes twice a day, then twenty to thirty minutes every…
Sunday Funday: The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon
Today in Sunday Funday, I stepped outside of my comfort zone and delved into a genre I don’t normally appreciate: Dystopian Fiction. I’m not normally a fan of the genre, and there are far too many examples for me to…
On the Raw: Distractions
I took yesterday off. I was supposed to have yesterday off so that I could write. I have Halloween celebrations this evening, and it is going to consume a large portion of my weekend to both hit the celebration, and…
The Pill and the Patsy – Part 4
All that I am as a person screams at me to write no more. That surely my next word shall be my last. My tired brain orbits around the observation “Didn’t we just write yesterday? Why do we have to…
The Pill and the Patsy – Part 3
What a wild and wonderful weekend! The third installment of the campaign based around my Dungeons and Disasters story took a turn for the weird. I fumbled an opportunity to provide my party a long term base, which would allow…
On the Raw: Sounding a Barbaric Yawp.
I too am not a bit tamed—I too am untranslatable; I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world. – Walt Whitman Today, in my never-ending quest to find an identity among the sea of words written by…
The Pill and the Patsy – Part 2
Ugh. I wish that so much of my time today had not been consumed with the needs of my day job and the insanity that has become politics in America in 2016. Today was supposed to be a day where…
The Pill and the Patsy – Part 1
I had an idea over the weekend while driving towards what turned out to be a misguided adventure with the wife. I am very proud of my idea, and it’s one that is in a genre very much aligned with…
On Quitting…
I wanted to write another section of Temple in the Stars this evening, but I don’t think I’m going to. Now for something completely different. Yes, I stole that from Monty Python. No, I’m not sorry. I am listening to…
Sunday Funday: The Thousand Names by Django Wexler
The most crucial element of being an author, as I’ve come to discover rather belatedly, is actually reading. Yes, sounds completely counter-intuitive, I know. As more time goes by though, and I actually develop some muscles I can ride to…