It’s one of my favorite words, and there’s so seldom a chance to use it in conversation. Hiraeth (It’s Welsh, … More
Category: Inspiration
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
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
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
Making The Most
We live in an age of unparalleled comfort. Compared to our ancestors, life has never been easier. Sure, we have … More
No Ke Ano Ahiahi
“Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.” W. … More
Old Men’s Words
So how about those midterms, eh? But seriously, I work in a news station so it’s pretty hard to avoid … More
keeping up with my joneses
Hey folks! Been a while. Heard that one before? Well let me catch you up to speed, then hopefully get … More
the walking drum
since I last posted, some incredible things have happened. The Amazon “Breakthrough Novel Award” officially began February 16th at midnight, … More