Writer’s Block
Will someone please explain to my brain that it’s too early for writer’s block? I have 3,000 words done so far, which is just barely behind schedule. But I need…
NaNoWriMo
National Novel Writing Month starts tomorrow, and I am ready. This will be my third official NaNoWriMo, but my fourth time to write 50,000 words in only a month. The…
Animal Psychology
Long before Eddie Murphy set out to destroy every classic children’s film through the power of potty humor, there was a charming movie starring Rex Harrison. As Doctor Doolittle, he…
Taking it Easy
One of the downsides to going to the doctor is he gave me a hard time about my blood pressure and said I was overdoing it on the cold medicine. …
Sinus Infection
After being sick for more than 4 weeks, I finally went in to see the doctor. I have a sinus infection, which I kind of knew going in. With antibiotics…
Realistic Expectations
When people at work hear that I’ve written a book, or that I’ve got one in the works, they always ask something like, “When are you going to be rich…
Rats
A couple of days after my birthday in September I got a pet rat. He’s white with beige markings and a crescent moon in the middle of his forehead. Two…
Gratitude
Sometimes I can be a little negative, but it occurs to me that I have a lot for which I can be grateful, too. In no particular order, here are…
Where did the time go?
I can’t believe I let this go for so long. So much has happened that it’s hard to catch up now. How about if I hit the highlights: Ren Fest…
Rennaissance Festival 2007 – Day Two
Renaissance Festival Pictures I arrived at Ren Fest at 10:05, just in time to hear the King order the gates of Revel Grove open. I just wandered and window shopped…
