The last time I watched 2001: A Space Odyssey, my Dad had the stroke that would eventually lead to his death in 2012. I wasn’t with
In the 2001 Nisqually earthquake, my last Enterprise model went the way of the American Passenger Pigeon. Now, thanks to a birthday present from my sweetie,
This week, three blogs reviewed Summer of Long Knives. For those of you keeping score at home, two enjoyed the book, one didn’t. Here are the
I was six feet away from Peter Gabriel when he brought the Secret World tour to the Tacoma Dome. I’ve seen other shows, of course,
I’m just heading out for the second day of the AWP Conference. What delayed me? A sudden, violent need to outline Novel #3. What will
Well, I’m off to the AWP Conference to, as one of my inspirations once said “confer, converse, and otherwise hob-nob with my brother wizards.” Goodbye,
When I was a kid, I wanted to be an astronomer, the way Henry Hill wanted to be gangster. I grew up on Carl Sagan,
Sadly, this isn’t video, just a picture of Venice reporting on the legislative session for TVW Channel 23 (our local version C-Span). If you live
Update (3/26/2015): Amanda Knox and Raffele Sollecito were acquitted today by the Italian Court of Cassation. So ends their legal nightmare. I wish them both the best
The publication of Dismantle the Sun and the death of my father serve as the headline events for my 2012. I am pleased my Dad