Have gotten more done on new book in three days than I have in four weeks, which I suppose is the sign of any good writing retreat. I’m somewhere in North Carolina, enjoying very Pacific-Northwest-like weather. I also have limited access to wi-fi (mostly self-monitored, but the wi-fi really is kinda spotty), hence the radio silence. Also, they have these...
Yes, I am Writing.. In a Crap-ton of Other Places
Feb 22, 2011
Yes, yes, so I am behind on posting here. So chop my head off. However, there has been no lack of posting in other venues. Check it out: . . . . . . Amazon Book Blog . Bring Me Your Heroes: Why Anti-Heroes Rock Fortune And Glory: Why I Won’t Be Quitting My Day Job Fearing the Woman In the Dark Alley: Why Your Urban Fantasy Heroine Isn’t Scary (but...
When in Doubt, Cut Down a Tree. In the Snow.
Dec 7, 2010
There are worse ways to spend a...
What’s On Your Bookshelf: Why I’m Still Holding Out On Buying an E-Reader
Dec 7, 2010
The local Books & Co. had several Nooks on display the other day. I’ve resisted e-readers for lots of reasons, but mostly because of Amazon’s weird “You bought it but we can take it away” thing. If I download a book, I want to download it like a PDF. A file that’s mine. No DRM. The idea that Amazon or a publisher can suddenly...
Homesteading in Dayton, Ohio
Dec 7, 2010
I lost my last job because of the banking crisis, but despite that week of terror, I’ve been largely shielded from the recession. I was beyond lucky to get offered a job after being unemployed a week. Health insurance freak-outs subsided soon after. All around Dayton, stimulus money has inspired tons of construction projects. There are new parks,...
Happy Weekend!
Nov 28, 2010
Mine certainly...
And The Walls Come Tumbling Down…
Our haunted house gets...
