I was sitting around the campfire with some fighting buddies and they were talking about doing some training the next day. I hesitantly asked, “Um, I mean… could I… maybe… if it’s okay, can I come?” Fighting buddy put down Read more
How’s that for a provocative headline? I feel the need to start off by saying I love dogs, especially MY dog, Koala, who is the best doggie ever in the history of ever. But as I walked her this morning, Read more
In my journal entry for June 9, 2024, I wrote, “Doug suggested I make a dating SIM for GH2, as a promotion for it. I love this idea. I’ve written a quick outline & asked Grace if she’d do art. Read more
I hate nagging, particularly I hate finding myself nagging. I feel how unattractive I am when I do it, and how annoyed the person I am nagging is, and, furthermore… I have never seen nagging WORK? I wanted Jen to Read more
I and my twin sister are turning 52 this year. (Can it really be two years already since our fabulous fifty?) Given the number 52 being the number of cards in a poker deck, I wanted to do something card-related Read more
My friend Olav Rokne of the Unofficial Hugo Book Club Blog paid me an amazing compliment recently. I’m paraphrasing here from memory, but it was something like, “You’re one of the good ones on social media. We noticed how engaging Read more
With all the MFA-earning, Book-promoting, and Day-job-having, I still managed to apply myself to submitting new material for publication, with the usual result of a wealth of data to fuss over instead of writing! Yay! Let’s get to the particulars. Read more