I am glad that I live in the times that we do, for the most part, jokes aside about this being the worst timeline possible.
I think about this, particularly in the fall. While there are some fall preparations that I need to do, I’m not spending time hoping that I’m harvesting enough food to see me through the winter.…
October 4th, 2023, marks the two-year anniversary of my full knee replacement. I figured I’d talk about what I’ve done, and where I’m at with it.
Has my knee healed one hundred percent at this point?
No.
I’m close to one hundred percent.…
Because of my change of diet, I’ve had long stretches of feeling good, of being able to write. This has spoiled me, at least in terms of writing essays.
Used to be that I’d always write my essays on Sundays because I never knew if I’d be able to produce them on Thursdays.…
I’ve been on a carnivore diet for about six months now. Still going strong. Figured I’d report in on what’s happening with it.
First of all, I’m not what I would call 100% carnivore. I figure on any given day I consume between 90-95% of my calories from meat and meat by-products, like eggs and the occasional bit of cheese.…
Fall is definitely in the air around here. It’s been beautiful. The days are nice and warm, sunny and beautiful, while the nights are crisp and chilly. Leaves are starting to change, brilliant reds and golds peeping out amongst the green.…
Essay – Bouchercon 2023
This past weekend I went to Bouchercon, down in San Diego. Bouchercon is a mystery con. It is all about readers and writers.
I want to start by saying that I enjoyed Bouchercon. I met some really cool people and talked with both readers as well as writers.…
OMG. I have MOIST brisket!
I don’t know if the pictures do it justice. If you can see how the juice is just oozing from the meat. But it is so moist. So tender I can pull it apart with my fingers.…
I’ve passed two milestones regarding Duolingo recently. The first was my four-year anniversary of speaking Hungarian. The second, which happened recently, was the one-year anniversary of speaking Spanish.
Duolingo has changed their interface at least four, maybe five times since I started.…
Yay! Kickstarter has approved my next project. It should go live October 5th. In the meanwhile, feel free to follow along!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835431132/the-water-witch-mysteries…
I have written a lot of books in my time. I’m currently writing book number sixty-five.
For the last few books, I’ve been focusing on finding the rhythm for a book, as a tool to help me write better and faster.…