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Monthly Archives: October 2014
A Very Public Service Message: Don’t Order Pizza Tonight
(An annual repost) Hey folks, I’ve mentioned this before on some previous Halloween’s, but I think it bears repeating. I write from my experience as a one-time employee of one of our nation’s many fine pizza-serving and delivering establishments. Basically, … Continue reading
Explodey Spaceshippy Badness
Here’s what the Antares launch site looks like, post-disaster. When I refer to “explodey spaceshippy goodness”, I’m talking about the actiony bits of a good piece of space opera fiction. In real life, exploding spaceships is not a good thing! … Continue reading
Something for Thursday
Need some music for Halloween? I’ve got you covered! Plus, if you want more, check out this list of the creepiest country music murder ballads.
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A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter
Does it bug you when teenagers come trick-or-treating in fairly lame costumes?
Chapter 3!!!
I’ve just posted the third, and final, sample chapter from Stardancer. Go check it out! In two weeks, the book itself will be available. I can’t believe it’s this close!
Holding Pattern Delta!
OK, folks, I’ve got the final revisions to apply to Stardancer after I finished the last round of proofreads this week, so meantime, here’s something funny I stole from…someplace (I don’t even recall where, which is a bad habit on … Continue reading
Sunday Stuff
Late today with the post, I know. Holy crap, are the next few weeks shaping up to be busy! Anyhoo, a few things: :: Things you should know about guns. Not an article about gun issues or politics relating to … Continue reading
Countdown to NaNoWriMo!
National Novel Writing Month, or “NaNoWriMo” as it’s usually called, starts one week from today. This year will mark my third go-round, after completing the goal the last two years. However, oddly enough, even though I cleared the NaNoWriMo goal … Continue reading
Something for Thursday
Here’s some great music from the epic World War II television documentary series, Victory At Sea, by Richard Rodgers and arranged by Robert Russell Bennett! I got to play some of this stuff in a shortened version at a band … Continue reading
And on the twenty-second day, the second chapter did he post….
That’s right, folks! Chapter 2 of Stardancer is now up at the official site, ForgottenStars.net. Go read it! Next week I’ll post Chapter 3, and then, after that, the only way to find out what happens next is to buy the … Continue reading
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