I went to the doctor’s the other day, and he asked me what I did for a living. I paused for a second. I always pause when people ask me this, because I never really know how to answer. “Journalist”, I could say, which I suppose covers it. “Anchor” or “News presenter” might be more … More All Things Great and Small
I’m building a computer! Computers have been a hobby of mine for as long as I can remember. Actually, I can remember. I was probably a year or two old, and I would sit on my dad’s lap and play “Their Finest Hour”, a World War II flight simulator. Dad would fly the plane, and … More The Slumbering Beast
The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them. ~ Bukowski There’s a lot to be said for taking action. You can make a lot of your own problems up in your own mind when you’re … More Firestarter
I’ve been reading Mark Twain’s “Roughing It”, and it’s good for the soul. Let me share a particularly poignant passage. “Change is the handmaiden Nature requires to do her miracles with. The land that has four well-defined seasons, cannot lack beauty, or pall with monotony. Each season brings a world of enjoyment and interest in … More Change is Nature’s Handmaiden
What’s the big idea? It’s a blog post, sheesh, get with it already. So here we are in October, and my 30th is just around the corner. What a trip man. 30! Unbelievable. But more on that later. I’m signed up for a few writer’s groups here in San Diego. It’s a basic must for … More It’s About Damn Time
The book trailer for my sci-fi novel The Sovereign finally debuts! … More The Sovereign Trailer Lands
I read a really interesting article by author Mark McGuinness, in which he lays out a pretty straightforward approach to internet marketing. It’s not the easiest thing to follow through with, but if you take the time there’s really no reason you can’t do everything on the list. Most of it is just time consuming, … More Guerrilla Marketing
