And so it continues… “Baastards’ Revenge” – the fourth story of my Herc Tom, Champion of the Empire series – is prepped and ready to go. Champion of the Empire Hercules Tom thinks this is a mere diplomatic mission to Baast; little does he know what the Baastards have in store for him. But don’t … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2017
Creativity / goals / writing
Writing Wednesday: To Be Read, or NOT To Be Read?
Mostly doing well on my goals: Blog posts and market rotations still as planned. My story total for this year still sits at 6, but 7,8, & 9 are all in various stages of preparation – I should be able to count all in the finished column by the end of July. If I’m lucky … Continue reading
Meandering Monday about the Monkeys in My Head
“Why do an infinite number of monkeys always want to type “Hamlet”? What’s wrong with “Macbeth”? Why not something by Dickens or Poe?” – Tom Knapp I’m a writer – I KNOW I am. And yet… I often find myself at a loss for words. It’s not just a matter of the right word – … Continue reading
Forecast Friday: Unintended Consequences of the Fountain of Youth
What are the consequences of medications to prolong our “youthfulness”? Testosterone replacement. Viagra. Yeah, I know about the “see a doctor if you have an __ lasting longer than four hours – I’m talking about something more long-term, here. I’m not a KEEP THINGS THE WAY GOD INTENDED luddite. What I’m talking about is understanding … Continue reading
Writing Wednesday: It Worked!
Last week’s goal recap – Blog postings, market rotations and ePublications all on schedule. But the most pivotal for me is 3757 WORDS! That’s what happens when I make a daily commitment of 300 words instead of a weekly one of 3000. Taking little bites instead of trying to swallow the apple whole is a … Continue reading
Meandering Monday about Independence
That’s right, tomorrow is July 4th – INDEPENDENCE DAY, when we celebrate how these other guys from a long time ago decided to stop letting someone rule over them who didn’t have their best interests at heart. They fought to be independent, to control their own destiny. Independence means being reliant on yourself to get … Continue reading
