I’m sitting in my favorite chair (the one that kills my back when I get up), thinking about what I should write about today. Capt. Mark is busy at his computer, happily designing bookmarks for me to take to a convention in May. I am not being productive. He is. I’m not sure why bookmarks … Read more
I got up out of a comfortable chair, grabbed my lower left back, and howled. It doesn’t take much to pinch a nerve or throw something out of whack when you lead a sedentary life, and unfortunately, our shore time is spent indoors more than out. Being a writer with deadlines doesn’t help. I have … Read more
A lot of people love rain. They love loud thunderstorms with slashes of lightning. They like to watch raindrops sliding down a windowpane. They like to hear it on the roof while snuggled under a comforter. Me…not so much. I find rain depressing. I could never live in the Pacific Northwest and wisely chose the … Read more
Reviews are not easy for most people, even if they’ve liked a book. Professional reviewers and bloggers follow a format…they tell what the story is about and then they say what they liked or didn’t like about it. But reviews don’t have to be long or follow a format. Sometimes my reviews of other people’s … Read more
I lose things just as often as the next guy, and I’m not talking about socks in the dryer. That’s a given. The most recent loss was my driver’s license. Not good when you’re on an airplane and you’ll need it for the return flight. He: You had it a few minutes ago. Look in … Read more