To Save What's Lost Briefly, We’ve Leapt Forward 21 Jan 202121 Jan 2021 Well, we've all survived another week. Sometimes it's frustrating that the clock keeps ticking, but other times, (like now, from where I'm sitting) it's validating that we keep moving forward.…
Uncategorized Let’s Talk About Scope (And Not the Mouthwash) 31 Dec 2020 Friends, this week was a less productive one from the perspective of my fiction. To say I’ve made no progress would be inaccurate, but I most certainly don’t have anything…
Uncategorized I Miss My Writing Desk 17 Dec 2020 This week, I'd like to talk about a concept I learned about in college: the idea of "Functional Fixedness," as it relates to the writer's brain. It's why holidays are…
Uncategorized Tentative, Hesitant Steps Forward 13 Dec 2020 Social media and I have never really seen eye to eye. I don't really buy into the notion that all the little pieces of our life are worth anything to…
Uncategorized Dawn of a New Day 3 Dec 2020 If you've been following along, you'll know that I really haven't known what to do with myself for about a month now. I know that I want to put my…
Uncategorized State of the Umbrellas 2020 19 Nov 2020 To be frank, folks, there's a lot that's up in the air right now, but let's start with the more definite things. I'm for sure ceasing my plodding chronological exploration…
Fiction… Side Story 1 29 Oct 20205 Nov 2020 Side Story 1 (title pending) Author's Note “Sure is peaceful out here,” Cley said from the back of the line, into the quiet surrounding them. Three seasoned adventurers and a…
Fiction… Time to Kill (Ch.13 P.2) 22 Oct 2020 Chapter 13 Part 2: Time to Kill ←Previous Entry Collins sat back in his chair. “So,” he said, “your questions?” [Kari and Tomas had been listening intently, but it had…
Fiction… Creation (Ch.13 P.1) 1 Oct 202022 Oct 2020 Chapter 13 Part 1: Creation ←Previous Entry “How’d everything get here? Do you kids know? It’s an important thing. It’s why you got attacked, such as it was. It’s why…
Fiction… A Step Forward (Ch.12 P.2) 24 Sep 20209 Oct 2020 Chapter 12 Part 2: A Step Forward ←Previous Entry Alo shook his head again, grimacing. “I’m not doing very well at this. Collins is the expert on Trium and related…
