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Monthly Archives: July 2015
Something for Thursday: Percy Grainger
Yesterday I got in the car to drive home and switched to the classical station (because the sports guys were talking hockey, and I’ve had my fill of hockey talk for a while), and I switched to hear the very … Continue reading
A few random thoughts on STAR WARS stuff
:: I am officially in SQUEEE!!! mode for The Force Awakens. That’s all about that. :: How about Star Wars: Rogue One? I’m more intrigued by this than SQUEEE!. I’m not really sure that this is a story that needs … Continue reading
A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter
Startin’ to get a little warm, innit? So recommend to me some cold summer dishes! Salads, fruit dishes, adult drinks, non-adult drinks, whatever!
Openings
Hey! Want to read the opening paragraph of GhostCop? Here it is! (You may need to click through to embiggen.) I’ve written about eighteen dozen variants of this opening, which means that I’ll almost certainly change it again. Openings drive … Continue reading
Yay! Stuff! Yay!
I wrote a new post at the Official Site updating everyone on where I stand with certain projects! Cal needs help picking which caption goes with a photo better! SamuraiFrog appreciates Maria from Sesame Street! My favorite “Maria Moment” from … Continue reading
A Dispatch from the Hinterlands
Hey, everybody! Yes, it’s been a long time without a posting in this space. But not without cause! Here’s what’s going on! 1. I finished my second round of edits on The Wisdomfold Path (The Song of Forgotten Stars, Book … Continue reading
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Happy birthday, America!
So much anger about love
A post about gay marriage, after the break…. So we’re over a week since the Supreme Court weighed in and made it legal nationwide for gays to marry, and the repercussions are still…repercussing. Some on the right are calling for … Continue reading
Something for Thursday
Yesterday was Canada Day, so here’s something by Canadian composer Howard Shore. From the film The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, it’s a song titled “Evenstar”. This plays during the reverie sequence in the middle of the film … Continue reading
A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter
I’m always wary of people who claim to have ‘OCD’, but I do believe that we all have little OCD tendencies. Here’s one of mine: I always try to arrange the eggs in the carton in such a way as … Continue reading