Misty sheets of grey drizzle fall in ghost-like stillness past my window, while heavy drops patter against the metal awning … More
Category: creative writing
so you want to be a writer?
I realize not everyone is as enamored with castles as I am (fools though they may be), so I thought … More
Mellowdrama
When you don’t consistently update your blog, it’s really freaking hard not to want to start with, “So it’s … More
Plutonium in the Morning Room
Well! This is it! You’re looking at the completed project I’ve been working on for the last month. A brand-spanking … More
The Slumbering Beast
I’m building a computer! Computers have been a hobby of mine for as long as I can remember. Actually, I … More
Firestarter
The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you feel good, very … More
Change is Nature’s Handmaiden
I’ve been reading Mark Twain’s “Roughing It”, and it’s good for the soul. Let me share a particularly poignant passage. … More
It’s About Damn Time
What’s the big idea? It’s a blog post, sheesh, get with it already. So here we are in October, and … More
Alaska Comes Home
It’s been an interesting week. It’s not every day you get to meet a celebrity / governor of a state … More
Musings from the Wilderness – Day One
My first day in the Alaskan wilderness