Some days there just isn’t enough coffee. I’m stumped for blog topics this morning, so I thought I’d just share a few of the more amusing facts I’ve uncovered while researching my […]
Writing
Inspiration
Sometimes I fight to pull out a few hundred words. Other times words flow like whiskey at an Irish wedding. I wrote over 4,000 words this morning. I think I’ve […]
Day 49 of the 100 Days of Writing Challenge
Today is day 49 of the 100 days of writing challenge. The goal I set for myself was to write one page in my Northern California guide book every day. […]
New Headshot, and a Great Book for Writers
My official new headshot is now in full effect (many thanks to Paul Giunta, who also got some stunning shots of my family for me). I took some time to […]
Don’t Rush Me
I have a deadline on Friday for a feature article I’ve been working on since the first week of October. It’s coming along well, and I feel quite calm about […]
Dissolving Stitches
Three weeks ago my baby boy had a minor, outpatient surgery to fix a hernia in his groin and allow his left testicle to drop into place. It went very well, despite […]
10 Years or 10,000 Hours
My father-in-law was telling me recently about an article he read that discussed something called the theory of mastery, or something close to that. The basic idea is that to […]