My apologies to anyone who is getting tired of hearing about the Northern California book, but I'm so close to finishing I can almost taste it. Tastes like cookies. I have twelve pages to go. If it were any other kind of writing I could bust out … [Continue reading] about Final Countdown
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Best Books of 2011?
I read a lot. I believe it's part of a writer's job, so much so that I consider sitting around reading a legitimate day of work (when I don't have actual deadlines pending). At the end of 2011 I was swamped in a lot of ways and looking for some … [Continue reading] about Best Books of 2011?
Goals for 2012
It's that time of year again. The joggers are out in force. Liquor sales drop. And us writer types set goals for all the wonderful prose we will produce in the coming months. So here are mine. I'm going to finish my Northern California book by the … [Continue reading] about Goals for 2012
Back To It
December was pretty much a wash. Between travel and holidays with family, I did very little writing. My 100 days of writing challenge kind of went out the window. I only wrote six pages in the Northern California book all month (and all six I wrote … [Continue reading] about Back To It
Back In the States
We're back. Actually, we (the kids and I) got back from Indonesia on the 13th. I took a couple days to unpack, wash everything and repack for a trip to my dad's in Northern Idaho. We spent a week there, came back home on the 23rd, did some crazy … [Continue reading] about Back In the States
Indonesia, baby.
This is my first post since the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Did I fall off the map, you ask? Kind of. My guy got a call that Saturday, one week ago today, asking if he could come to Indonesia immediately to help out on a film. Do you remember the … [Continue reading] about Indonesia, baby.
The Vegetables
As has become my Thanksgiving tradition on this blog, I'd like to share a poem by Hafiz. The Vegetables Today The vegetables would like to be cut By someone who is singing God's Name. How could Hafiz know Such top secret … [Continue reading] about The Vegetables