Good times happened this weekend.  I celebrated my 32nd trip around the sun by getting so completely schnockered that it wiped out not only my post Saturday, but also my post Sunday.  I had intended to hold to my writing…

Today I lay on the couch, typing the newest installment of my next short story.  I do so because I quite literally can no longer sit at my desk computer.  The chair for it is nothing more than a metal…

I think the hardest part, to date, of being an author has got to be all of the things that you have to know about yourself.  That sounds a little ridiculous until you lay it all out, then it makes…

Whenever I set out to tell a new story, we are exploring it together.  I never actually have a concrete plan in mind, and honestly allow my imagination to lead the way, with my fingers simply providing a visual aide…

I’ve been trying to keep Sunday Funday to more recent books that are good which might be overlooked because they aren’t written by Stephen King, etc.  Sometimes though, there are books which are just too good to pass up, even…

My beautiful, helpful, sharing, wonderfully inquisitive child decided last night that sleep was something for the lesser creatures of the world.  It’s not an uncommon occurrence, and is all part of the magical joy of parenting.  Did I say joy? …

I’ve shared my thoughts on the election, the aftermath, and everything in between.  Today there shall not be more words on the subject.  Today is about creation, not destruction.  It’s hard when times come to test the souls of men…

Frequent visitors to my blog will know something very important about how I run things: I try to stay apolitical.  I am a very tolerant man, by birth and upbringing, and as I was a middle child I like to…

This weekend was an interesting affair.  I had a lot of things that I needed to successfully juggle in order for the weekend to be considered a success, and I’m proud to say that my skills with juggling are quite…

The more time that goes by, where I advance both my goal of losing weight long term, and of becoming an author, the more that I notice both pursuits are identical.  Both take the application of daily routine, the necessary…