T-minus 1 day to NaNoWriMo 2019!
Sure, it’s Halloween, and you are likely focused on running to the store to get candy at the last minute (like us) or maybe your kid just realized that he/she …
T-minus 2 days to NaNoWriMo!
On Friday, I will set off on an adventure to write at least 50,000 words in one month as part of National Novel Writers’ Month, or NaNoWriMo. If you’re reading …
T-minus 3 days to NaNoWriMo 2019
Friday is 1 November, which means NaNoWriMo (or National Novel Writers’ Month)!!!!! NaNoWriMo started in 1999. A group of friends, who’d all individually said they would one day write a …
Tuesday, 1 October (alternate title: “And this is why women live longer.”)
I love the quote, “Sometimes things fall apart so better things can fall together,” although until I looked it up today, I had no idea Marilyn Monroe said it. (As …
Monday, 23 September 2019
Howdy, kids! I’m toying with creating a social media calendar/schedule where I’m doing something every day. I lean towards doing something cutesy like making each day a different theme with …
Writing: A Love/Hate Story, Part III
WARNING: Multiple f bombs ahead. In the previous episode of Writing: A Love/Hate Story, I revealed that I overthink shit like no one’s business. I am also OCD about writing …
Writing: A Love/Hate Story, Part II
Continuing the saga of my first published book, Night Falls on Tephalus. Now, where was I? Right, I had written a 50,000 word trainwreck during NaNoWriMo 2011. Well, that may be …
Writing: A Love/Hate Story, Part I
My first published book, Night Falls on Tephalus, is thiiiiiiiiis close to the finish line, but holy hell, what a long, strange road it’s been. The thing that eventually became Night Falls first …
The Power of Hiring a Pro
The Internet is amazing. I know, I know, a revolutionary thought, but it’s true. When I was growing up, if random questions came to me like “Who was the actor …
A Total Failure of Leadership: Boeing
Warning – Multiple f-bombs dropped. I love video games, always have. I remember fondly sitting in the College of Business Administration computer lab with my friend Mark Sterling, playing the …