It’s taken a while to get this going this morning, now afternoon. Work gets in the way of writing sometimes. For example, I’m working with a designer to make a … Continue reading ON LIFE AND TV GETTING IN THE WAY
It’s taken a while to get this going this morning, now afternoon. Work gets in the way of writing sometimes. For example, I’m working with a designer to make a … Continue reading ON LIFE AND TV GETTING IN THE WAY
Anybody out there have a dead body they need to get rid of? IM me. Now that I have your attention… The opening sentence in this post (above) will be … Continue reading ON THINKING ABOUT THINKING
Happy humpday, everybody! I don’t like that expression, Hump Day. Or Humpday. Or whatever. It’s when we get over the hump, I get it, but the word hump doesn’t work … Continue reading ON BUNDTLETS AND BUMPER STICKERS
Happy Wodensday, everyone! Hope your week is off to a good start. This week, I’m researching music from the mid-19th century Civil War America, the setting of my novel (although … Continue reading ON THE YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS BEING NEITHER YELLOW, NOR ROSE
Wednesday already? It’s great to write this blog every week but sometimes I’d rather not. Wednesday is an interesting name for a day. Most people pronounce it “wensday.” Do you … Continue reading ON WHAT THEY USED TO SAY
I know what you’re thinking. Okay, not everything you’re thinking. I don’t know if you hate cilantro or love movies about cancer, but what you’re thinking about the title of … Continue reading ON FAKE NEWS
Last week I wrote on research, as I’m writing a novel set during the Civil War and even with a solid public school education and college, there is a lot … Continue reading ON MORE RESEARCH, VICKSBURG, AND LIVER FLUKES
If you read 1984 by George Orwell (as many of us did in high school), then you know that this fear of being watched and controlled by “Big Brother,” a.k.a. … Continue reading ON BEING WATCHED